Taj Mahal, RP-T-1949-647-40, Marius Bauer, between 1897 and 1898

Identification title(s): taj mahal. Object type: sketchbook sheet object number: rp-t-1949-647-40. Inscriptions / brands: color note, handwritten. Description: page 40 from a sketchbook with 36 leaves. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: marius bauer. Place of manufacture: agra (possibly). Dating: 1897 - 1898. Material and technology. Physical characteristics: black chalk on lined paper. Material: lined paper chalk. Dimensions: sketchbook top: height 160 mm × width 102 mm. Subject: what: architecture, arch, archivolt ~ architecture. Where: taj mahal. Acquisition and rights:: credit line: donation from mrs. J. Bauer-stumpff. Acquisition: donation 1949. Copyright: public domain provenance: see the provenance for rp-t-1949-647. Bibliography and abbreviations list for the provenance (pdf) comments this provenance sentence was formulated with a special focus on the period 1933-45 and could therefore still be incomplete. Additional provenance information may be available in the museum. If the object has a possibly unclear or incomplete provenance for the period 1933-45, the museum would like to receive additional information regarding the second world war period. Date: between 1897 and 1898.