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
Department
Location
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.
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Signed l.l.: Cartouche
Subject period
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