

The image depicts Disk by artist M.C. Escher. Black and white image of a circular metal plate with a dark outer rim and a lighter inner circle. The inner circle features etched line drawings of a figure wearing a headdress or crown with a seated child to their left. The background of the inner circle resembles stylized flames. The outer rim has a small tab at the top. The metal plate has visible signs of wear and aging with discoloration and spots throughout. The background behind the plate is plain white.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- Bronze, silver-gilt
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 602 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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