Lot Essay
In 1897 Bauer made a journey to India, arriving in Palitana in January 1898. In a sketchbook in the collection of the Teylers Museum, Haarlem, one finds a draught comparable to the present lot. (cf. literature: M. Jansen, Marius Bauer 1867-1932 Reisimpressies uit India en de Orient, Heino 1991.).
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