Sarah Bernhardt, assise, tenant une sculpture de Mathieu-Meusnier
Date:
1879
Sarah Bernhardt, assise, tenant une sculpture de Mathieu-Meusnier - aquarelle et crayons de couleur, signée
Lot n° 40
Aquarelle préparatoire au tableau (cf. la vente du 24/05/1995)
27,9cmx21,6cm
The present work is a study of the oil painting that Bastien-Lepage executed of the famous actress in 1879 and for which he won the Cross of the Legion of Honor. The painting is currently in the collection of the Legion of Honor Museum, San Francisco.