Sarah Bernhardt as Melisande

Französische Grafik 1899–1902, 1901

The image shows a portrait of a woman from the shoulders up. She has delicate facial features, light eyes, a straight nose, and slightly parted lips. Her hair is auburn and voluminous, framing her face. She wears a garment with a patterned neckline against a textured brown background. Large pink flowers with intricate petals and green leaves surround her. The background is warm and golden-brown with floral and leafy motifs.
Artist
Französische Grafik 1899–1902
Date
1901
Type
Print
Medium
color lithograph
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a portrait of a woman from the shoulders up. She has delicate facial features, light eyes, a straight nose, and slightly parted lips. Her hair is auburn and voluminous, framing her face. She wears a garment with a patterned neckline against a textured brown background. Large pink flowers with intricate petals and green leaves surround her. The background is warm and golden-brown with floral and leafy motifs.

Französische Grafik 1899–1902