Cabinet card photograph signed in full

by Mary Frances Scott Siddons

$35 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

Waist-length portrait, seated. Facsimile signature to lower mount Mary F. Scott-Siddons. From the studio of Sarony, New York, with studio details printed to lower margin. Undated, but ca. 1895. 166 x 108 mm; corners rounded. Slightly browned, foxed, and warped; two file holes to left margin. Born in India as the great-granddaughter of the most famous English actress of the eighteenth century, Sarah Siddons 1755-1831 , Mary Frances Siddons

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