M. C. Escher

M. C. Escher

male, deceased (1972)
impossibleobjects, architecture, maurits cornelis escher, graphic artist, infinity, woodcut…impossible object, impossible constructions
Maurits Cornelis Escher (June 17 1898 - March 27 1972), usually referred to as M. C. Escher, was a Dutch graphic artist known for his often...
Jos de Mey

Jos de Mey

male, 81 years old
painter, photo-realistic, impossibleobjects, magritte, escher, bruegel
Jos de Mey (b. 1928) is a Flemish-Belgian painter. He is primarily known for depictions of impossible objects in a photo-realistic style, with oil...

Oscar Reutersvärd

male, deceased (2002)
impossibleobjects, geometric, Swedish nobility, geometry, swedish, isometric projection…impossible object
Oscar Reutersvärd, "the father of the impossible figure", was an artist who pioneered the art of impossible objects. These are objects such as w...

István Orosz

male, 58 years old
printmaker, poster artist, Modern printmaker, painter, artist, Animator…impossibleobjects
István Orosz Hungarian painter, printmaker, graphic designer and animated film director, is known for his mathematically inspired works, i...
Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

male, deceased (1778)
sculptor, impossibleobjects, from the Province of Treviso, etcher, Ancient Roman architecture, from the Veneto
Giovanni Battista (also Giambattista) Piranesi (4 October 1729 - 9 November 1778) was an Italian artist famous for his etchings of Rome and of...