Dudley Hardy

British (1866-1922)

Sarah Bernhardt
1889
Oil on panel
9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (24.1 x 16.6 cm)
Signed, dated, and inscribed upper right: SARAH.BERNHARDT. / DUDLEY. HARDY / PARIS / 1889.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.760

Provenance

Galerie Thomas Knorr, Munich (by 1901; possibly until c. 1918);
Madame P., Paris;¹
[Knoedler, Paris, sold to Clark, Nov. 1935]
Robert Sterling Clark (1935-1955);
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.

Notes

The invoice from Knoedler to Clark quotes a letter from a "Madame P." who they call a former owner of the painting; her letter describes some of the painting's provenance.

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