Art, literature & historyFish and Scales
1959
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- woodcut
- Dimensions
- sheet: 45.88 × 44.45 cm (18 1/16 × 17 1/2 in.) image: 37.94 × 37.62 cm (14 15/16 × 14 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1982.90.6
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Fish and Scales — M.C. Escher. 1959.
Medium: woodcut.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 45.88 × 44.45 cm (18 1/16 × 17 1/2 in.) image: 37.94 × 37.62 cm (14 15/16 × 14 13/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1982.90.6. Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.