2023-03 HCA Auctions
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/8/2023
ADAH ISAACS MENKEN (1835-1868) a leading light of the American stage… "a woman of peerless beauty, brilliant and unconventional mind and an insatiable…for a perfect romantic destiny…blazing on two continents a trail of glamour and gossip" (Universal Jewish Encyclopedia). Original circa 1863 carte-de-visite photo of the beautiful, scantily clad Adah; full standing view in costume of one of the most famous roles she played. No backmark.
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