The artwork titled “Logo for Chinese-Indonesian restaurant ‘Insulinde'” was created by renowned artist M.C. Escher in 1944. Executed using the woodcut medium, this piece embodies the principles of Op Art and belongs to the design genre.
The artwork serves as a logo for the Chinese-Indonesian restaurant ‘Insulinde’. Rendered in a circular format, it features intricate and symmetrical designs that are characteristic of M.C. Escher’s style. The centerpiece depicts a scene that combines elements reflecting both Chinese and Indonesian cultures, set against a backdrop of palm trees and other foliage. The outer ring of the design bears inscriptions in both Chinese and English, stating “Chinese & Indisch Restaurant ‘Insulinde'” with a harmonious pattern of decorative motifs encircling the central image. The logo exudes a sense of balance and cultural fusion, aptly representing the essence of the restaurant it was designed for.