Marius Bauer (1867-1932) - Oosterse poort (groot werk)





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Marius Bauer’s 19th-century watercolour *Oosterse poort (groot werk)* is hand-signed, from the Netherlands and sold framed, measuring 113 × 86 cm with the frame.
Description from the seller
This atmospheric artwork by Marius Bauer depicts a lively scene at an imposing city gate, probably inspired by one of his journeys to the Middle East or North Africa. The monumental architecture provides an impressive backdrop for the various figures gathered in the foreground. With loose lines, soft colors and subtle light-dark contrasts, Bauer manages to evoke a sense of warmth, activity and mystery. The work is characteristic of Bauer's fascination with distant cities, markets, palaces and daily life that he observed during his travels.
Marius Bauer (1867–1932) was a Dutch painter, draftsman and printmaker who became best known for his Orientalist scenes. He studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague and made many journeys during his life, including to Turkey, Egypt, Morocco, India and the Dutch East Indies. The architecture, people and lively street scenes he saw there formed an important source of inspiration for his work. Bauer captured this world in paintings, watercolors, drawings and etchings, often combining reality with his own imagination. His atmospheric and often monumental compositions made him one of the best-known Dutch Orientalist artists of his time.
Dimensions: 100 x 70 cm
Dimensions with frame: 113 x 86 cm
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Seller's Story
This atmospheric artwork by Marius Bauer depicts a lively scene at an imposing city gate, probably inspired by one of his journeys to the Middle East or North Africa. The monumental architecture provides an impressive backdrop for the various figures gathered in the foreground. With loose lines, soft colors and subtle light-dark contrasts, Bauer manages to evoke a sense of warmth, activity and mystery. The work is characteristic of Bauer's fascination with distant cities, markets, palaces and daily life that he observed during his travels.
Marius Bauer (1867–1932) was a Dutch painter, draftsman and printmaker who became best known for his Orientalist scenes. He studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague and made many journeys during his life, including to Turkey, Egypt, Morocco, India and the Dutch East Indies. The architecture, people and lively street scenes he saw there formed an important source of inspiration for his work. Bauer captured this world in paintings, watercolors, drawings and etchings, often combining reality with his own imagination. His atmospheric and often monumental compositions made him one of the best-known Dutch Orientalist artists of his time.
Dimensions: 100 x 70 cm
Dimensions with frame: 113 x 86 cm
Viewing is, of course, possible
#ArtDumaySelection

