Day and Night

Printmaker Maurits Cornelis Escher (Dutch, 1898–1972)

Date1938

Mediumcolor woodcut

DimensionsImage: 15 3/8 × 26 5/8 in. (39.1 × 67.6 cm)
Sheet: 19 × 31 3/8 in. (48.3 × 79.7 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

DepartmentPrints

Credit LineGift of the Museum Shop Committee and its 100 Volunteers

Accession Number1973.496

On View

Not on Display

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