The original print measures 14 in × 111⁄4 in (35. 6 cm × 28. 6 cm).

The dutch artist m.

Escher first printed in march 1960.

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On 18 march 1960 escher finished one of his most iconic works:

Shortly afterwards, in 1960, escher produced his lithograph print ascending and descending, which contained such a staircase.

— an impossible figure in which a stairway in the shape of a square appears to circulate indefinitely while still possessing normal steps (penrose and penrose 1958).

— the perceptual result is an ascending staircase from a given perspective and a descending staircase from a different perspective.

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The lithograph ascending and descending.

Ascending and descending is a lithograph print by the dutch artist m.

Ascending and descending is one of escher's most recognizable pieces and another example from his 'impossible constructions' series.

Penrose and penrose cited escher's work as part of their inspiration for creating the staircase, and sent a copy of their paper to escher.

— escher was known for executing his prints to a very high level, such as scaffold ascending and descending (1960).

The print was the result of a remarkable exchange of ideas between the graphic artist and the british mathematician roger penrose.

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— ascending and descending.