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Marie Sass (du théâtre de l'Opéra) (Madame Marie Sass [Opera Singer])
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Belgian opera singer Marie Sass (1834-1907), the subject of this caricature, was a renowned soprano who joined the company of the Paris Opéra in 1860. She appears here in her role as Elisabeth de Valois in the 1867 premiere of Giuseppe Verdi's Don Carlos.
- Artist
- André Gill (pseudonym of André Gosset de Guines)
- Title
- Marie Sass (du théâtre de l'Opéra) (Madame Marie Sass [Opera Singer])
- Date
- 1867
- Object Type
- Medium
- Gillotage with pochoir
- Dimensions
- 470 x 330 mm (18 1/2 x 13 in.)
- Credit Line
- Theater and Dance Collection, Gift of Jerome A. Margala in memory of Nancy Van Norman Baer
- Accession Number
- 2004.63.1
