La Tosca
Print
1887 (performed), c.1887 (Printed)
1887 (performed), c.1887 (Printed)
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| Place of origin |
Print portrait of Sarah Bernhardt in a production of La Tosca, at Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, 1887.
The performance in Paris would run for over 200 performances, and Bernhardt would take the performance to the Lyceum in 1888. Her Lyceum season formed part of her world tour, visiting South America, Europe, North America and Australia.
The performance in Paris would run for over 200 performances, and Bernhardt would take the performance to the Lyceum in 1888. Her Lyceum season formed part of her world tour, visiting South America, Europe, North America and Australia.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | La Tosca (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour print on paper |
| Brief description | Print portrait of Sarah Bernhardt in a production of La Tosca, at Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, 1887 |
| Physical description | Print portrait of Sarah Bernhardt in a production of La Tosca, at Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, 1887. The full lenth portrait shows Bernhardt as La Tosca, wearing a floral embroidered light pink dress. She is wearing a green hat, has a green belt and shawl and is holding flowers in her left hand. She is standing in profile holding a can in her right hand. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | La Tosca
Sarah Bernhardt
(1r Costume) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | La Tosca |
| Summary | Print portrait of Sarah Bernhardt in a production of La Tosca, at Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, 1887. The performance in Paris would run for over 200 performances, and Bernhardt would take the performance to the Lyceum in 1888. Her Lyceum season formed part of her world tour, visiting South America, Europe, North America and Australia. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.68-2017 |
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| Record created | January 10, 2017 |
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