Bachi Serai
Print
ca. 1890-1910 (drawn), 1912 (published)
ca. 1890-1910 (drawn), 1912 (published)
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Etching depicting groups of women in a harem, standing by a fountain before a wall in Bakhchysarai on the Crimean peninsula of Ukraine. Bakchisarai was the centre of the Tatar state of the Crimean peninsula. Bauer shows part of the residence of the Tatar Khans. Signed in pencil with initials MB. Inscribed on mount in pencil, in another hand, with title. Numbered No59 [of 100].
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Etching on paper |
| Brief description | Etching by Marius Bauer entitled 'Bachi Serai' on the Crimean peninsula of Ukraine. Dutch School, published 1912. |
| Physical description | Etching depicting groups of women in a harem, standing by a fountain before a wall in Bakhchysarai on the Crimean peninsula of Ukraine. Bakchisarai was the centre of the Tatar state of the Crimean peninsula. Bauer shows part of the residence of the Tatar Khans. Signed in pencil with initials MB. Inscribed on mount in pencil, in another hand, with title. Numbered No59 [of 100]. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Bachi serai (Crimea) (Inscribed in another hand) |
| 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.136 - catalogue number |
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| Accession number | SP.81 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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