Funerary Portrait of Jacques Damala, Sarah Bernhardt, ca. 1889


Funerary Portrait of Jacques Damala, ca. 1889, French, Paris, Marble, Overall (wt confirmed): 11 x 18 1/8 x 12 1/4 in., 97lb. ( x 46 x cm, 439kg), Sculpture, Sarah Bernhardt (French, Paris 1844–1923 Paris), Few realize that the great tragic actress Sarah Bernhardt was also a gifted sculptor. In 1882 she married Greek-born Jacques Damala, an actor who died prematurely of drug abuse in 1889. She visualized him as he appeared on his deathbed


Size: 5200px × 3901px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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