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Encounter by M. C. Escher, 1944/57, Lithograph, on Holland paper, with full margins,, offered Oct 2013© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Encounter

M. C. Escher (Dutch, 1898–1972) · 1944/57

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $15,000 – $25,000 (≈ £9,287 – £15,478) (≈ €10,882 – €18,137)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →
As published: “Lithograph, on Holland paper, with full margins,”
Support
Paper
Edition
157/200
Signed / inscribed
Signed and numbered 157/200 in pencil
Category
Lithographs
Dimensions
I. 13 1/2 x 18 3/8 in (34.3 x 46.7 cm) S. 18 1/2 x 22 1/2 in (47 x 57.2 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Evening & Day Editions (NY030113)
Date
October 28, 2013
Location
New York
Lot
34
Estimate
$15,000 – $25,000 (≈ £9,287 – £15,478) (≈ €10,882 – €18,137)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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