Sarah Bernhardt
Alphonse Marie Mucha · c. 1898 · Black chalk on ivory wove paper
Public domain
Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
Sarah Bernhardt is a public-domain drawing by Alphonse Marie Mucha, dated c. 1898. Black chalk on ivory wove paper. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Sarah Bernhardt” (c. 1898) uses the looping line and floral frame Mucha made famous in his Paris posters.
About the artist
Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939) was a Czech artist whose Paris posters, especially for Sarah Bernhardt, defined the looping line and floral frames of Art Nouveau.
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