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This biography is condensed mostly from the biography written by Bruno Ernst for the book M.C.

Escher - His Life and Complete Graphic Work, © 1981, with some material from original essays by M.C. Escher.

This biography is about 90% complete.

1898 - 1922 - 1934 - 1936 - 1941 - 1952 - 1961

Early Life

    Maurits Cornelis (M.C.) Escher was born on June 17, 1898, in the Dutch province of Friesland.

    His parents, George Arnold Escher and Sarah Gleichman Escher, had three sons of which Maurits (called Mauk for short) was the youngest. His father, George, was a civil engineer.

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    The Escher family was living in Leeuwarden in 1898, where George served as Chief Engineer for a government bureau. The family lived in a grand house named "Princessehof," which would later become a museum and host exhibitions of M.C. Escher's works.

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