Portrait of Victorien Sardou (1831-1908)
Category
Photographs
Date
1865 - 1875
Materials
Card
Measurements
Card Size 95 x 63 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519970
Summary
A monochrome Woodburytype print carte de visite depicting a three quarter-length portrait of Victorien Sardou (1831-1908), in three quarter profile. Print is mounted on heavy white card with a gold border. Written by hand with blue pencil on the Verso: M Victorien Sardou, the dramatist.
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986