Art, literature & history
Sarah Bernhardt as Melisande
1901
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- color lithograph
- Collection no.
- 1981.71.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Paul Berthon. Sarah Bernhardt as Melisande. Paul Berthon; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Paul_Berthon,_Sarah_Bernhardt_as_Melisande,_NGA_60945.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Sarah Bernhardt as Melisande — Paul Berthon. 1901.
Medium: color lithograph.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): .
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1981.71.1. Gift of Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.