
Napoleon Sarony
American Photographer · 1821–1896
38 works on LinkedCulture
By 1886 Canadian-born Napoleon Sarony had become the most famous portrait photographer in New York. His earliest studio venture, a lithographer's shop, collapsed during a prolonged absence in Europe. After that setback, Sarony opened his first photographic studio in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he photographed performers and luminaries. Buoyed by this success but homesick, he returned to re-establis
Works
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[Actor in long white wig with white bushy eyebrows, standing]
Getty Museum · about 1885
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Clara Morris
Getty Museum · 1870–1875
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[Dog resting on wood floor]
Getty Museum · about 1880
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[Dog resting on wood floor]
Getty Museum · about 1880
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Dora Goldthwaite
Getty Museum · 1870–1875
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![Elsie Leslie [as] Little Lord Fauntleroy](/api/proxy-image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.getty.edu%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2Fdf458170-d55d-4341-b6a7-416ac5e5f4cb%2Ffull%2F808%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg)
Elsie Leslie [as] Little Lord Fauntleroy
Getty Museum · 1888
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George (?) Thorne as "Ko-Ko"
Getty Museum · 1880s
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H. Bellew
Getty Museum · about 1885
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Hugh Conway
Getty Museum · about 1885
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![[(illeg.) Davenport]](/api/proxy-image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.getty.edu%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2F484d63ed-64cb-4b32-8e63-f10ec10e9d6d%2Ffull%2F808%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg)
[(illeg.) Davenport]
Getty Museum · about 1885
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James Lewis.
Getty Museum · about 1890
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John Placide. Union Square Co.
Getty Museum · about 1885
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Julia P. Smith. 1885. Aged 5 yrs. 1mo.
Getty Museum · 1885
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Julia P. Smith. Jan. '83.
Getty Museum · January 1883
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![[Large group of people posing in front of Niagara Falls].](/api/proxy-image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.getty.edu%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2Fb4eb4321-b56e-4e87-bd76-19583c77044a%2Ffull%2F808%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg)
[Large group of people posing in front of Niagara Falls].
Getty Museum · about 1880
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Mary Anderson
Getty Museum · about 1885
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Maurice Barrymore
Getty Museum · about 1890
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Miss Anderson as Galatea.
Getty Museum · about 1890
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Miss Bateman, as Mary Warner.
Getty Museum · about 1885
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Miss Mary Anderson as Hermione.
Getty Museum · 1888
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Mr. de Moyer.
Getty Museum · about 1890
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[Mr.] Hockton
Getty Museum · about 1885
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![[Portrait of an unidentified young man, well-dressed and groomed]](/api/proxy-image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.getty.edu%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2Fb43ded56-81de-4cab-bc2e-4786db22a32b%2Ffull%2F808%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg)
[Portrait of an unidentified young man, well-dressed and groomed]
Getty Museum · about 1890
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Sallie A. Sampson
Getty Museum · 1875
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Stuart Robson, II.
Getty Museum · about 1870
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The "Basket of Mischief."
Getty Museum · 1872
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![The Case of Rebellious Susan. [Herbert] Kelsey, [Charles] Walcot, Lyceum Theatre.](/api/proxy-image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.getty.edu%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2Ff31d5b8c-87a6-4e47-a330-70ba00a0ab4a%2Ffull%2F808%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg)
The Case of Rebellious Susan. [Herbert] Kelsey, [Charles] Walcot, Lyceum Theatre.
Getty Museum · about 1885
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[The Reading of the Play, the actors and actresses of the Daly Company]
Getty Museum · 1885
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Tommy Russell, as Little Lord Fauntleroy
Getty Museum · about 1885
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![[Unidentified actor, standing]](/api/proxy-image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.getty.edu%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2F4149d687-7b32-480e-8b6b-57c44ae1ab23%2Ffull%2F808%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg)
[Unidentified actor, standing]
Getty Museum · about 1885
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![[Unidentified actress in costume, standing]](/api/proxy-image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.getty.edu%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2Fa5756d0a-f8e1-4f01-8af6-9d919dd9b635%2Ffull%2F808%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg)
[Unidentified actress in costume, standing]
Getty Museum · about 1885
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![[Unidentified bearded man seated with unidentified man with moustache standing]](/api/proxy-image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.getty.edu%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2F258e82c2-0f7f-49de-aa67-d4a9d5236dea%2Ffull%2F808%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg)
[Unidentified bearded man seated with unidentified man with moustache standing]
Getty Museum · about 1890
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![[Unidentified woman in long dress standing]](/api/proxy-image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.getty.edu%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2F3b7956f2-659f-44c1-bf85-871dfc846e90%2Ffull%2F808%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg)
[Unidentified woman in long dress standing]
Getty Museum · about 1890
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[Unidentified woman in long dress standing]
Getty Museum · about 1890
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[Unidentified woman in long dress standing]
Getty Museum · about 1890
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![[Unidentified woman wearing a long, elegant white gown, standing]](/api/proxy-image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.getty.edu%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2F79b43dc0-97e9-4c84-96e6-3eef66780e6b%2Ffull%2F808%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg)
[Unidentified woman wearing a long, elegant white gown, standing]
Getty Museum · about 1890
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William Gay Skiddy Age 14 yrs - March/85
Getty Museum · March 1885
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Wilton Lackaye.
Getty Museum · about 1885
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