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BIRTHDAY CARD FOR G GERSHOFF NOVEMBER 1938 1938 - MC Escher 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame | Maurits Cornelis Escher Prints
BIRTHDAY CARD FOR G GERSHOFF NOVEMBER 1938 1938 - MC Escher 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame | Maurits Cornelis Escher Prints
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The Intimate Precision of M.C. Escher’s 1938 'Birthday Card for G. Gershoff'
Step into the private world of Maurits Cornelis Escher with this exquisite reproduction of his 1938 work, Birthday Card for G. Gershoff. Created during a transformative period in Escher’s career—just as he moved from architectural landscapes to the exploration of mathematical infinity—this piece showcases the artist's unparalleled graphic precision and his ability to infuse personal commissions with his signature technical mastery.
At RedKalion, we honor the legacy of this Dutch master by offering this museum-quality reproduction on 250 gsm (110 lb) natural white paper. This heavy-weight, archival paper features a matte, uncoated finish that eliminates glare, allowing the intricate linework and subtle textures of Escher’s 1938 era to shine with historical accuracy. This is not merely a poster, but a fine art print designed to endure for generations.
Your 70x100 cm masterpiece arrives encased in a premium black wooden frame crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash. Distinguished by a 20mm (0.79") thickness and width, our frames offer a more substantial and sophisticated profile than the standard 14mm frames found elsewhere. Protected by shatterproof plexiglass and including a ready-to-hang kit, this piece arrives prepared to elevate your space immediately.
- Archival Excellence: Printed on FSC-certified, 250 gsm museum-quality paper for longevity and texture.
- Premium Framing: Durable black wood frame (20mm profile) that provides a modern, gallery-standard aesthetic.
- Ready to Hang: Includes all necessary hardware for a seamless installation.
- Shatterproof Protection: High-clarity plexiglass ensures the artwork remains pristine and safe.
By choosing this RedKalion edition, you are investing in a curated piece of art history that marries Escher's intellectual curiosity with modern, sustainable craftsmanship. Elevate your collection with an archival masterpiece that endures.
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What are the specifications of the paper used for this M.C. Escher print?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) museum-quality, natural white paper. It is archival-grade, matte, and uncoated, ensuring the fine art print retains its depth and detail without glare or fading over time.
How does the frame quality compare to standard art frames?
Our frames are 20mm (0.79") thick and wide, offering a more robust and premium aesthetic than the common 14mm frames. They are crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood for long-lasting durability.
Is the artwork protected against damage during shipping or on the wall?
Yes, each framed print features shatterproof plexiglass to protect the surface from dust and impact. Every order is packaged securely and includes a hanging kit for immediate, safe installation.
Is the wood used for the framing sustainably sourced?
Sustainability is a core value at RedKalion. All our frame materials are FSC-certified or use equivalent sustainable standards, ensuring your high-quality art print supports responsible forestry practices.
Will the print colors fade over time?
No, we use archival-grade materials and acid-free paper to prevent yellowing and fading. This museum-quality reproduction is designed to maintain its original contrast and detail for decades in indoor conditions.
Who was G. Gershoff in M.C. Escher's history?
G. Gershoff was a contemporary of Escher for whom this personal 1938 birthday card was designed. Such private commissions reveal Escher's versatility and his transition into his famous mathematical and graphic style.
What characterizes Escher's work during November 1938?
In late 1938, Escher was deeply engaged in "Metamorphosis" concepts and the transition from Mediterranean landscapes to psychological and mathematical themes, emphasizing woodcut-style precision and repeating patterns in his graphic art.