Napoleon Sarony
Sarah Bernhardt

ArtistAmerican, born Canada, 1821–1896
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sarah Bernhardt
Datec. 1898
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 21 × 16 9/16 in. (53.3 × 42.1 cm)
Sheet: 21 1/8 × 16 9/16 in. (53.7 × 42.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.331
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil, verso, centered above bottom edge: "Sarah Bernhardt (Photo by Sarony, N.Y.C.)"
Marked: "B" in the center of 2 white scratched surfaces
There is no apparent signature.

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