Bidspirit auction | DUTCH ATTRIBUTED M.C. ESCHER PEGASUS

DUTCH ATTRIBUTED M.C. ESCHER PEGASUS LITHOGRAPH - Attributed to Dutch artist Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898–1972), this lithograph titled Pegasus (No. 105) presents a repeating tessellation pattern of interlocking winged horses in alternating light and dark values. Rendered on cream paper, the artwork features the artist's block monogram 'MCE' near the bottom of the central composition. Numbered '64/120' in pencil at the lower left margin and bears the signature 'M C Escher' in pencil at the lower right margin. The work is presented in a double-matted gilt-trimmed black frame with paper backing and wire hanging hardware on the reverse. graphics, op-art, symmetry, geometric, woodcut, surrealism, illusion, mythic, fine-art. Dimensions Frame: 17 x 15 in. Image: 8 x 6 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition The print is housed behind glass in a black and gold wooden frame with a black mat. The paper exhibits light, uniform cream toning throughout. The pencil signature, edition numbering, and printed monogram remain clear and crisp. The reverse paper dust cover displays light age wear and wire hanging hardware. The frame exhibits minor scuffs along the outer wooden edges. Unexamined out of frame.