Amsterdam
Permanent collection

De Eschertentoonstelling: Explore M.C. Escher's Iconic Prints and Mathematical Art

Discover the artistic evolution of Maurits C. Escher, from Italian landscapes to impossible structures.

The De Eschertentoonstelling is a permanent display showcasing more than 120 renowned prints by M.C. Escher. Visitors can admire his distinct graphic art, including famous tessellations, intriguing impossible buildings, and the globally recognized Metamorphoses series. This comprehensive collection spans his entire artistic journey.

About De Eschertentoonstelling at Bijbels Museum (Cromhouthuizen) in Amsterdam

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Exhibition summary

This ongoing exhibition showcases over 120 of M.C. Escher's most famous prints, alongside a rotating selection of his graphics and tessellations. Visitors can explore his artistic evolution from early Italian landscapes to his signature impossible buildings and metamorphoses.

Curatorial context

The 'De Eschertentoonstelling' is a permanent display at Escher in Het Paleis, featuring a comprehensive collection of over 120 prints by Maurits C. Escher (1898-1972). The exhibition provides a year-round opportunity to admire his renowned works, spanning his artistic journey from early Italian landscapes to his distinct tessellations, his fantastical impossible buildings, and his globally recognized Metamorphoses series. The artworks are presented within the regal setting of the former winter palace of Queen Mother Emma.

Admission and ticket notes

Tickets can be ordered via the provided link. Admission is for the exhibition and the museum.

De Eschertentoonstelling key exhibition facts

Review exhibition status, schedule, venue context, and attribution details for De Eschertentoonstelling at Bijbels Museum (Cromhouthuizen) in Amsterdam

Venue
Bijbels Museum (Cromhouthuizen)
Current status
Permanent collection
Exhibition schedule
Permanent display (no announced closing date)
Artist line / attribution
Works by Maurits C. Escher (1898-1972)
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