Sold Price ALPHONSE MUCHA (18601939). MEDEE / SARAH BERNHARDT. 1898. 82x30 inches, 209x77 cm
Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was an actress, famous for her roles in Shakespearean productions and beyond. She is often described as the most famous actress that has ever existed, and her influence on Mucha is testament to this. In fact, with his paintings of Bernhardt, Mucha helped to consolidate and to celebrate her fame.
La gran actriz, Sarah Bernhardt (18441923)
"The way he treated Sarah Bernhardt's poster was revolutionary," said Tomoko Sato, curator of the Mucha Foundation in Prague and organizer of a current survey of the artist's work at the Musée du Luxembourg in Paris. Mucha chose to portray Bernhardt in character, dressed in an exquisitely embroidered gown and dramatic orchid headdress.
Sarah Bernhardt, Mucha's Muse Swann Galleries News
Sarah Bernhardt (French:. Mucha became one of the more sought-after artists of this period for his Art Nouveau style. Biography Early life Bernhardt with her mother. Henriette-Rosine Bernard was born at 5 rue de L'École-de-Médecine in the Latin Quarter of Paris on 22 October 1844.
Sarah Bernhardt de Alfons Mucha em póster, tela e muito mais Posterlounge.pt
The Seasons or Four Seasons is the name of three different color lithograph series produced by Czech visual artist Alphonse Mucha. They were produced in 1896, 1897, and 1900. In 1895, Mucha produced the poster for Gismonda, a play starring Sarah Bernhardt. Bernhardt highly admired Mucha's work, commissioning a six-year contract with him. [1]
Mucha Sarah Bernhardt as photo by Veronikarion on DeviantArt
Sarah Bernhardt shone on the stage in extraordinary costumes and ordered bizzare jewelry to match. Alphonse Mucha made six posters for the actress where she looked young and beautiful in her 54 years. Sarah was more than pleased with his graphics and awaited the same results from his jewelry.
Mucha and his Muse (Pioneers of a little movement called Art Nouveau)
Czech painter Alphonse Maria Mucha leapt to fame in Paris in 1895 when his poster Gismonda (1894) for the superstar Sarah Bernhardt heralded the birth of the distinctive 'Style Mucha' and established him as the pre-eminent exponent of French Art Nouveau.. This living timeline positions Mucha's life within the context of significant contemporary historical and artistic events and shows.
Poster for Victorien Sardou`s Gismonda starring Sarah Bernhardt at the Théâtre de la Renaissance
October 13, 2023 | 12:00am. Popular reproductions of Mucha's work for sale at the Mucha Museum in Prague. Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was said to be the "first modern celebrity," and her.
* wunderkammer * Alphonse Mucha & Sarah Bernhardt Estética Art Nouveau / Art Nouveau aesthetic
Sarah Bernhardt and Alphonse Mucha: a timeless link between Theatre and Art. Sarah Bernhardt. Sarah Bernhardt, born as Henriette-Rosine Bernard on 22 October 1844 in Paris, was the daughter of a courtesan and was pushed into the world of acting by the pressures of Parisian society at the time.
Alphonse Mucha Lorenzaccio (Sarah Bernhardt) Lithograph (Les Maîtres de l'Affiche), 1897
About Christmas 1894, Mucha happened to go into a print shop where there was a sudden and unexpected need for a new advertising poster for a play featuring Sarah Bernhardt, the most famous actress in Paris, at the Théâtre de la Renaissance on the Boulevard Saint-Martin.
* wunderkammer * Alphonse Mucha & Sarah Bernhardt Estética Art Nouveau / Art Nouveau aesthetic
Alfons Maria Mucha (Czech: [ˈalfons ˈmuxa] ⓘ; 24 July 1860 - 14 July 1939), known internationally as Alphonse Mucha, was a Czech painter, illustrator, and graphic artist.Living in Paris during the Art Nouveau period, he was widely known for his distinctly stylized and decorative theatrical posters, particularly those of Sarah Bernhardt. He produced illustrations, advertisements.
Louis Théophile Hingre Sarah Bernhardt (1896) Art nouveau mucha, Art nouveau illustration
Alphonse Marie Mucha Title Sarah Bernhardt Place Czech Republic (Artist's nationality:) Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers.
Alphonse Mucha's Poster of Sarah Bernhardt Vintage French Posters Poster Reproductions
Alphonse Mucha is known for beginning the Art Nouveau movement but the artist actually later distanced himself from that in order to promote the media that he moved onto later in his career, such as oil painting. By the end of his career Mucha had created advertisements, postcards, paintings, illustrations and designs and showed immense talent.
Untitled (Sarah Bernhardt), (1890s, printed 1970s) by Alphonse Mucha The Collection Art
Sarah Bernhardt was delighted with the design and Mucha's stellar career as the Parisian "King of Art Nouveau" began. The poster was printed more than 4000 times and Paris fell in love with Mucha's distinctive style. According to historians, many Parisians actually removed the posters from public places and kept them as interior decoration.
Alphonse Mucha Sarah Bernhardt 1896 THE MOMENTUM
The Parisian actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was the single most influential figure in Mucha's life as an artist. It was his first poster for her, Gismonda, that made him famous and he grew both as a man and an artist through his professional collaboration and friendship with the greatest stage personality of the era. Mucha met Sarah Bernhardt for the first time in late 1894.
Sarah Bernhardt, Mucha's Muse Swann Galleries News
The Parisian actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was the single most influential figure in Mucha's life as an artist. It was his first poster for her, Gismonda, that made him famous and he grew both as a man and an artist through his professional collaboration and friendship with the greatest stage personality of the era. Mucha met Sarah Bernhardt for the first time in late 1894.
Sarah Bernhardt, Mucha's Muse Swann Galleries News
Sarah Bernhardt's Story is Far From Over Poster for The Lady of the Camellias starring Sarah Bernhardt by Alphonse Mucha, 1896, via Wikimedia Commons In 1915, Sarah Bernhardt had her left leg amputated. The reason for the surgery was the constant pain she was in after badly injuring her knee on stage.