A Funeral in Cairo
Print
ca. 1890-1910 (drawn), 1912 (published)
ca. 1890-1910 (drawn), 1912 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Etching depicting a funeral procession in Cairo, Egypt. Signed 'M.Bauer' and in pencil with initials MB. Title inscribed in pencil in another hand. Numbered No8 [of 100].
The ghost like figure placed behind the group of mourners on the right seems to belong to an earlier state.
The ghost like figure placed behind the group of mourners on the right seems to belong to an earlier state.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | A Funeral in Cairo (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching on paper |
| Brief description | Etching by Marius Bauer entitled 'A Funeral in Cairo'. Dutch School, published 1912. |
| Physical description | Etching depicting a funeral procession in Cairo, Egypt. Signed 'M.Bauer' and in pencil with initials MB. Title inscribed in pencil in another hand. Numbered No8 [of 100]. The ghost like figure placed behind the group of mourners on the right seems to belong to an earlier state. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
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| Other number | W.133 - catalogue number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | SP.86 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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