Beul met afgehouwen hoofd, RP-P-1953-20, Marius Bauer, 1895

Identification title(s): executioner with severed head. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1953-20 edition: 16/100. Catalog reference: van wisselingh 15-2(2). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: the first state of this etching shows men praying in the hagia sophia. In this second state of the etching, an executioner holds up a severed head. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: marius bauer (signed by hand). Dating: 1895. Physical features: etching and plate tone. Material: paper technique: etching / plate tone. Dimensions: plate edge: h 151 mm × w 110 mmexplanationthe current title was assigned by the museum due to a lack of information about an original title. Subject: what: executioner, hangmanhead of a headed person. Acquisition: purchase 1953. Date: 1895.