Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra

Maker and role
Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French, 1864-1901
 Year
1898

Object detail

Media/Materials
Lithograph
Measurements
11 1/8 x 9 1/2in (28.3 x 24.1cm)
Credit line
Gift of Gilbert M. Denman Jr. in memory of Celestine Zilker Lackey
Accession number
1988.26
Object type
Prints
Department
Prints and Drawings
Location
Not on view
Further information
Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was a French actress, as well as an accomplished painter, sculptor, and author of plays and poetry. From 1893 to1898, the Théâtre Renaissance was under her management, and she played leading roles there in her own productions.
Signature & date
Signed l.l.: Cartouche
Subject period
Post-Impressionist
Modernist
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