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Sarah Bernhardt: A Timeless Icon of the Stage With her piercing gaze and captivating presence, Sarah Bernhardt remains an enduring symbol of theatrical excellence

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1899 (watercolour and gouache on paper)

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1899 (watercolour and gouache on paper)
989363 Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1899 (watercolour and gouache on paper) by Guirand de Scevola, Lucien (1871-1950); 54.5x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt)

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1889 (oil on panel)

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1889 (oil on panel)
659904 Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1889 (oil on panel) by Robertson, Walford Graham (1867-1948); 43.2x30.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: La Samaritaine, 1897 (lithogrsaph in colours)

La Samaritaine, 1897 (lithogrsaph in colours)
1766958 La Samaritaine, 1897 (lithogrsaph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 173x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Samaritaine. Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939)

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Gismonda, Theatre de la Renaissance, 1894 (lithograph in colours)

Gismonda, Theatre de la Renaissance, 1894 (lithograph in colours)
1766905 Gismonda, Theatre de la Renaissance, 1894 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 216x74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gismonda, Theatre de la Renaissance)

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: A Belgian poster advertising the film Casablanca (1942), 1942 (colour lithograph)

A Belgian poster advertising the film Casablanca (1942), 1942 (colour lithograph)
1770160 A Belgian poster advertising the film Casablanca (1942), 1942 (colour lithograph) by Belgian School, (20th century); 41x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Sarah Bernhardt, 1890s, 1890 (albumen print)

Sarah Bernhardt, 1890s, 1890 (albumen print)
1769884 Sarah Bernhardt, 1890s, 1890 (albumen print) by French School, (19th century); 17.1x22.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarah Bernhardt, 1890s. W. S)

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1879 (pencil on paper)

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1879 (pencil on paper)
989748 Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1879 (pencil on paper) by Bastien-Lepage, Jules (1848-84); 31.7x23.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt)

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: La Plume, featuring Sarah Bernhardt, 1896 (lithograph in colours)

La Plume, featuring Sarah Bernhardt, 1896 (lithograph in colours)
1195187 La Plume, featuring Sarah Bernhardt, 1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 61x42.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Lorenzaccio, depicting the standing figure of Sarah Bernhardt in the role

Lorenzaccio, depicting the standing figure of Sarah Bernhardt in the role
1195121 Lorenzaccio, depicting the standing figure of Sarah Bernhardt in the role, 1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939)

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Sarah Bernhardt in the Role of Princess Lointaine, 1904 (colour lithograph)

Sarah Bernhardt in the Role of Princess Lointaine, 1904 (colour lithograph)
1195280 Sarah Bernhardt in the Role of Princess Lointaine, 1904 (colour lithograph) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 69.2x50.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Female Nude in the Armchair (The Actress Gertrud Eysoldt)

Female Nude in the Armchair (The Actress Gertrud Eysoldt)
824417 Female Nude in the Armchair (The Actress Gertrud Eysoldt); Weiblicher Halbakt im Sessel (Die Schauspielerin Gertrud Eysoldt), 1914 (oil on canvas) by Corinth

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Sarah Bernhardt as Pierrot, (oil on canvas)

Sarah Bernhardt as Pierrot, (oil on canvas)
1197604 Sarah Bernhardt as Pierrot, (oil on canvas) by Nittis, Giuseppe or Joseph de (1846-84); 66x55.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Portrait of Lillie Langtry, 1884 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Lillie Langtry, 1884 (oil on canvas)
1199551 Portrait of Lillie Langtry, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Miles, George Frank (1852-91); 75.9x63.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: A Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, (oil on panel)

A Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, (oil on panel)
989733 A Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, (oil on panel) by Abbema, Louise (1858-1927); 41x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt. Louise Abbema (1858-1927). Oil on panel

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: A Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, Reclining in a Chinois Interior, (oil on canvas)

A Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, Reclining in a Chinois Interior, (oil on canvas)
989592 A Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, Reclining in a Chinois Interior, (oil on canvas) by Rochegrosse, Georges Marie (1859-1938); 80x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Loves Messenger (Sarah Bernhardt in an Interior), c. 1885 (oil on canvas)

Loves Messenger (Sarah Bernhardt in an Interior), c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
989350 Loves Messenger (Sarah Bernhardt in an Interior), c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); 49.5x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: A poster for Sarah Bernhardts Farewell American Tour, 1905-1906, c

A poster for Sarah Bernhardts Farewell American Tour, 1905-1906, c
991217 A poster for Sarah Bernhardts Farewell American Tour, 1905-1906, c.1905 (colour lithograph) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 208.3x93.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Sarah Bernhardt, American Tour, 1895 (lithograph in colours)

Sarah Bernhardt, American Tour, 1895 (lithograph in colours)
1195122 Sarah Bernhardt, American Tour, 1895 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 197x74 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: La Samaritaine, 1897 (colour lithograph)

La Samaritaine, 1897 (colour lithograph)
991209 La Samaritaine, 1897 (colour lithograph) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 174x57.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Samaritaine. Alphonse Marie Mucha (1860-1939). Colour lithograph

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Sarah Bernhardt, (painted plaster)

Sarah Bernhardt, (painted plaster)
827072 Sarah Bernhardt, (painted plaster) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 68 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarah Bernhardt. Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904). Painted plaster bust

Background imageFamous Actress Collection: Daisy Murdoch Cupid Fancy Dress Ball Costumes series

Daisy Murdoch Cupid Fancy Dress Ball Costumes series
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Sarah Bernhardt: A Timeless Icon of the Stage With her piercing gaze and captivating presence, Sarah Bernhardt remains an enduring symbol of theatrical excellence. Born in 1844, this French actress achieved unparalleled fame during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her talent transcended mediums, as she effortlessly transitioned from stage to film, leaving an indelible mark on both. In a stunning watercolour and gouache portrait from 1899, we catch a glimpse of Bernhardt's ethereal beauty. The delicate brushstrokes capture her enigmatic allure, while the oil-on-panel portrait from 1889 showcases her regal elegance. These artworks immortalize her grace and magnetism that enthralled audiences worldwide. Bernhardt's versatility is evident in a lithograph titled "La Samaritaine" (1897), where she embodies multiple roles with effortless poise. Similarly, in another lithograph called "Gismonda" (1894), created for Theatre de la Renaissance, she exudes strength and vulnerability simultaneously. Her influence extended beyond the stage when she became part of cinematic history through a Belgian poster advertising the iconic film Casablanca (1942). This color lithograph pays homage to Bernhardt's timeless legacy by associating it with one of Hollywood's greatest classics. Photographs also captured Bernhardt's essence throughout different stages of her career. An albumen print from the 1890s portrays her commanding presence while showcasing her evolving style over time. Meanwhile, a pencil sketch dating back to 1879 reveals glimpses into the artist behind the performer—a testament to her multifaceted nature. Bernhardt was not only celebrated for her acting but also recognized as an icon within artistic circles. La Plume magazine featured her prominently in their colorful lithographs in 1896—an acknowledgment of how deeply intertwined artistry was with theater during this era. One cannot discuss Bernhardt without mentioning her iconic roles.