Bernhardt, Sarah. (1844-1923); Clairin, Georges. (1843-1919). "Sarah Bernhardt Souvenir, including the Authorized Catalogue of her Paintings and Sculpture.". New York: 1880.
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.
Sarah Bernhardt Souvenir, including The Authorized Catalogue of the Paintings and Sculpture with Fac-Similes of Etchings by Herself, an Original Frontispiece contributed by Clairin, and several illustrations relating to the career of Mlle. Bernhardt, as Actress, Painter and Sculptor. Souvenir catalogue showcasing the art of the great French actress, who was also a passionate and successful visual artist, together with some pieces featuring her likeness. Among the etchings shown here are a Camille Piton drawing of Bernhardt's sculpture After the Tempest and several sketches by Bernhardt of scenes from various plays in which she performed, including Camille, Adrienne Lecouvreur, Le Sphinx, Frou-Frou, and L'Étrangère . Original wrappers present but separated, overall in fine condition. 9.5 x 11.75 inches (24.1 x 29.8 cm.).
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.
Bernhardt, Sarah. (1844-1923); Clairin, Georges. (1843-1919). "Sarah Bernhardt Souvenir, including the Authorized Catalogue of her Paintings and Sculpture.". New York: 1880.
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.
Sarah Bernhardt Souvenir, including The Authorized Catalogue of the Paintings and Sculpture with Fac-Similes of Etchings by Herself, an Original Frontispiece contributed by Clairin, and several illustrations relating to the career of Mlle. Bernhardt, as Actress, Painter and Sculptor. Souvenir catalogue showcasing the art of the great French actress, who was also a passionate and successful visual artist, together with some pieces featuring her likeness. Among the etchings shown here are a Camille Piton drawing of Bernhardt's sculpture After the Tempest and several sketches by Bernhardt of scenes from various plays in which she performed, including Camille, Adrienne Lecouvreur, Le Sphinx, Frou-Frou, and L'Étrangère . Original wrappers present but separated, overall in fine condition. 9.5 x 11.75 inches (24.1 x 29.8 cm.).
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.