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The Funeral of the Dutch Etching Club, 1896
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The Funeral of the Dutch Etching Club, 1896

Marius Bauer · 1896-01-19 · lithography; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Satirical print in which the Dutch Etching Club is buried. The Etching Club dissolved itself on 13 January 1896. At the front of the procession the hearse with wreaths 1885-1895, followed by the members: Jan Veth (with a sign 'eulogy'), Philip Zilcken, Maurits van der Valk, Marinus van der Maarel, Etienne Bosch, Anton L. Koster, Hendrik J. Haverman and Jan Toorp. Marius Bauer has depicted himself as the treasurer of the Etching Club with a bag inscribed 'debt'. Behind this group follow the female members in a carriage: Etha Fles, Wally Moes and Thérèse Schwartze. At the rear of the procession 'The Old Guard'. Published as an insert in 'De Kroniek' of 19 January 1896.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDe uitvaart van de Nederlandsche Etsclub, 1896. 1896-01-19. Marius Bauer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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