Artist
Napoleon Sarony(American, born Canada, 1821–1896)American, 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)
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
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
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
Marked: "B" in the center of 2 white scratched surfaces
There is no apparent signature.
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