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M. C. Escher, Eye, 1946, Mezzotint, on Van Gelder Zonen laid paper, with full margins© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Eye

M. C. Escher (Dutch, 1898–1972) · 1946

$72,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £56,526≈ €65,274

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As published: “Mezzotint, on Van Gelder Zonen laid paper, with full margins”
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Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Etchings
Dimensions
Image 5 3/4 x 7 11/16 in. (14.6 x 19.5 cm) Plate 6 x 7 15/16 in. (15.2 x 20.2 cm) Sheet 10 x 12 5/8 in. (25.4 x 32.1 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Evening & Day Editions (NY030219)
Date
October 25, 2019
Location
New York
Lot
13
Estimate
$40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £31,187 – £46,780) (≈ €36,013 – €54,020)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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