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House of Stairs is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher first printed in November 1951. This print measures 18⅝ × 9⅜. It depicts the interior of a tall structure crisscrossed with stairs and doorways.A total of 46 wentelteefje (imaginary creatures created by Escher) are crawling on the stairs. The wentelteefje has a long armored body with six legs humanoid feet a parrot-like beak and eyes on stalks.