
Square Cup
Two white porcelain cups with scalloped edges and black trim, featuring black and white illustrations on the sides. The cup on the left is round and shows a man and a rooster on one side. The cup on the right is square and shows people on three sides. The illustrations on the cups are bordered by a rectangular frame. The body of both cups features a light-colored pattern resembling small dots or spots. Both cups have a short base with two horizontal black lines around it. The background of the image is plain white. The title is "Square Cup" by artist M.C. Escher.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Painted enamel
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 249 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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