Experience one of the world’s most famous graphic artists.

His art is enjoyed by millions of people all over the world, as can be seen on the many websites regarding his life and work. He is most famous for his so-called impossible constructions, such as Ascending and Descending, Relativity as well as his Transformation Prints, such as Metamorphosis I, II and III, Sky & Water I or Reptiles.

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Latest media news and articles about M.C. Escher.

  • MC Escher with young George, 1926, Image Collection Gemeentemuseum Den Haag.
August 1926 : Getting used to a new routine

August 31st, 2026|Categories: 100 years ago, News|

August '26 : Getting used to a new routine It's unfair to say that nothing much happened in the month of august 1926. Although Escher did not finish any works that we know of, he was very busy as a new, first time father. How contrasting this was

  • Young George.
July 1926 : A new member of the household

July 25th, 2026|Categories: 100 years ago, News|

July '26 : A new member of the household The reason of the upcoming move to a new house in the same street was the impending expansion of the family Escher... Jetta was pregnant. So on the 23rd of July 1926 Maurits en Jetta welcomed their first child,

  • Huis Ten Bosch exhibition
M.C. ESCHER in Huis ten Bosch theme park, Sasebo, Nagasaki

July 17th, 2026|Categories: News, Running|

The Fingertips of God - MC Escher: The Escher Exhibition Maurits Cornelis Escher, a leading Dutch printmaker of the 20th century. This special exhibition focuses on the superhuman craftsmanship hidden behind the wonder of his "optical illusions." At the Huis Ten Bosch

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Gallery of the Lisbon exhibition.
Self Portrait Escher

Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972) is one of the world’s most famous graphic artists. His art is enjoyed by millions of people all over the world.

Copyright & Licensing

Please note: All works by M.C. Escher are copyrighted.

International Copyright laws protect all of the work of M.C. Escher, as well as his spoken and written words.  Any reproduction of his work, including downloading, is prohibited without the express written permission of The M.C. Escher Company.  If you want to use any of the work of M.C. Escher – as an illustration in a book, magazine, an advertisement campaign, brochure, or on the internet – you must submit a request for Reproduction of Works.

M.C. Escher Foundation logo.

The M.C. Escher Foundation was established by M.C. Escher himself in 1968 and its goal was to preserve the legacy of his work. Read more..