The Eastern Window
cc33-04
Jane Hading, Aristides (also Jacques) Damala
Jane Hading, French actress who was member of the troupe of the Comedie Francaise from
1892 together with Aristides (also Jacques) Damala who was a Greek military officer before he
became actor.
He married Sarah Bernhardt in 1882 in London but due to Damala's addiction to drugs he died in 1889,
aged only 34.
They are seen here in the play "Maitre de Forges".

Photograph by Chalot & Cie. 18 Rue Vivienne, Paris.  Ca 1883. 
Sizes ca 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches / 109 x 165 mm.

Condition is good with some tiny lighter toned spots and minor surface wear.
Some discolouring of edges.
Original is sharp and a bit darker grey/brown toned (Scan shows a bit too orange/brown).

Price € 70