Vissen vignet [Fish vignette] – SOLD

Hilversum, Henriëtte Roland Holst-Stichting, 1954. Small folio (14.6 x 11.5 cm). Folded oblong. Front with Escher engraving, verso with the text "Houtgravure van M. C. Escher", third page with a poem by the Dutch poet Roland Holst (1869-1952), rear with the Stichting's address. On heavy, fine quality paper.

A fine example of the art of Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972). The Escher logo in the top white fish; Bool dates this work as from August 1954. The number of copies issued is not known but publications by the Henriëtte Roland Holst-Stichting typically consisted of only circa 300 copies. This woodcut was solely used by the Henriëtte Roland Holst Stichting. A near mint copy. Bool, 398.

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