Sarah Bernhardt
primary
Melandri
(active Paris, 1860 - 1883)
subject
Sarah Bernhardt
(Paris, 1844 - 1923, Paris)
Dateabout 1880
Place MadeParis, Ile-de-France, France, Europe
MediumAlbumen print on card
Dimensions9.2 x 5.6 cm (3 5/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006506
eMuseum ID718549
EmbARK ObjectID35271
TMS Source ID18505
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesNathaniel Silver and Diana Seave Greenwald. Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life (Boston, 2022), pp.118-121, fig. 64.
MarksNotesStationery printed: Melandri / Paris
Stationery printed (verso): Melandri / 19, Rue Clauzel
Inscribed in ink (bottom): Sarah Bernhardt
Inscribed in ink (top verso): Sarah Bernhardt
Stationery printed (verso): Melandri / 19, Rue Clauzel
Inscribed in ink (bottom): Sarah Bernhardt
Inscribed in ink (top verso): Sarah Bernhardt
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner’s collection at an unknown date.
Notman Photo Co.
about 1889