Business Letter

M.C. Escher

M.C. Escher was short for Maurits Cornelis Escher, he was born on June 17, 1898. He was born in Leeuwarden, The Netheriands. M.C Escher is one of the world's most famous graphic artists. He is most famous for his so-called impossible structures such as Matamorphosis, sky and water 1 or reptiles. During his life time, made 448 lithographs, woodcuts and wood engravings and over 2000 drawings and sketches. The first print by M.C. Escher to sell in large numbers was St.Francis (Preaching to the Birds). He was known for his often mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints.