DELFT Framed Poster | MC Escher Framed Prints Wall Art | MC Escher Store
DELFT Framed Poster | MC Escher Framed Prints Wall Art | MC Escher Store
DELFT Framed Poster: A Masterpiece of Architectural Perspective by M.C. Escher
Step into the hypnotic world of M.C. Escher with this exquisite framed reproduction of "DELFT." Created in 1934, this woodcut showcases Escher's early mastery of architectural perspective and his deep fascination with the historic Dutch city of Delft. The image features the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) and its iconic tower, rendered with Escher's signature precision and intricate line work. This piece is not just a print; it's a window into Escher's formative years, where he honed the skills that would later define his legendary optical illusions.
Our museum-quality framed poster captures every detail of the original woodcut, from the delicate cross-hatching to the subtle tonal variations. Printed on 250 gsm matte, uncoated natural white paper, the artwork is presented with archival-grade fidelity. The shatterproof plexiglass ensures protection without compromising clarity, while the durable pine wood frame available in white, wood, dark wood, or black adds a touch of elegance to any space. Ready to hang with included hardware, this piece invites you to elevate your home or office with a timeless work of art.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to Escher's genius, this framed poster offers an affordable entry into the world of fine art reproduction. Each purchase supports sustainable practices, as our paper is FSC-certified or equivalent. For more stunning Escher prints, explore our MC Escher Framed Posters Wall Art collection and discover the perfect piece to complement your space.
Why This Escher Framed Print Stands Out
- Historical Significance: "DELFT" is a rare early work that predates Escher's famous tessellations, offering insight into his development as an artist.
- Museum-Quality Materials: 250 gsm paper, shatterproof plexiglass, and pine wood frame ensure longevity and visual appeal.
- Ready-to-Hang Convenience: Includes hanging kit, so you can display it immediately.
- Versatile Sizes and Frames: Choose from 4 sizes and 4 frame types to match your decor.
- Sustainable and Safe: FSC-certified paper and shatterproof plexiglass for peace of mind.
At MC Escher Store, we are dedicated to curating the finest reproductions of Escher's work. Our team of art historians and print experts ensures that each piece meets the highest standards of quality and accuracy. When you purchase from us, you're not just buying a poster; you're investing in a piece of art history, crafted with care and expertise.
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What is the historical significance of Escher's 'DELFT'?
Created in 1934, 'DELFT' is an early woodcut showcasing Escher's architectural precision and his fascination with Dutch cityscapes, foreshadowing his later optical illusions.
What materials are used in this framed poster?
Our framed poster features 250 gsm matte paper, a durable pine wood frame, and shatterproof plexiglass. The paper is FSC-certified or equivalent, ensuring sustainability.
Is the framed poster ready to hang?
Yes, it comes with a hanging kit, allowing you to display it immediately. The frame is pre-assembled and ready for wall mounting.
What sizes and frame types are available?
We offer 4 sizes and 4 frame types: white, wood, dark wood, and black. Choose the combination that best suits your space and style.
How is the artwork protected during shipping?
The poster is shielded by shatterproof plexiglass, and our packaging is designed to withstand transit. In the unlikely event of damage, we offer a free return.
Is the paper used in this poster acid-free?
Yes, our paper is acid-free and museum-quality, ensuring your print remains vibrant and free from yellowing over time.
Can I hang this poster in a bathroom or humid area?
While the plexiglass offers some protection, we recommend avoiding high-humidity areas to preserve the paper and frame. Display in a climate-controlled space for best results.
What is the weight and thickness of the paper?
The paper weighs 250 gsm (110 lb) and is 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) thick, providing a substantial, high-quality feel.
Does the frame come with a mat or border?
The frame does not include a mat; the artwork is flush with the frame, giving it a clean, modern look. The frame width is 10-14mm (0.4"-0.6").
Is this an original Escher print?
No, this is a museum-quality reproduction. We specialize in high-fidelity prints of Escher's work, authorized and produced with archival standards.
What was Escher's connection to Delft?
Escher lived and worked in Delft during the 1930s, and the city's architecture inspired several of his works. 'DELFT' captures the Nieuwe Kerk, a landmark he admired.
How does 'DELFT' reflect Escher's later style?
While not a tessellation, 'DELFT' demonstrates Escher's early obsession with perspective and detail, which evolved into his famous impossible structures and repeating patterns.
What type of wood is the frame made from?
The frame is crafted from durable pine wood, known for its strength and sustainability. It is available in four finishes to complement any decor.