H Beard Print Collection
1879
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1879
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print is a portrait of Sarah Bernhardt made in 1879. The artist, Nadar, was known for his photographs of artists and performers. The image was etched from one of his photos and printed on paper. It shows Bernhardt wearing a fancy dress with a tall collar and flower details. The print was part of a newspaper article about her career. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum for more.
