Baby 1927

"Baby" is a 1927 pencil sketch by Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher. It is a preliminary study of a figure, likely for a later, more developed work. The artwork depicts a seated child with a delicate, gestural style. It showcases Escher's early artistic experimentation with figure drawing and composition. The sketch provides a glimpse into Escher's creative process, showcasing his interest in human form and the interplay of light and shadow.