Charlotte VANHOVE, Mme TALMA, French actress... - Lot 389 - Vermot et Associés

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Charlotte VANHOVE, Mme TALMA, French actress... - Lot 389 - Vermot et Associés
Charlotte VANHOVE, Mme TALMA, French actress (1771-1860) known as Caroline is the daughter of the actors Charles Joseph Vanhove and Andrée Coche. She was a member of the Comédie française. During the Revolution, she was arrested as a suspect, remaining loyal to the monarchy, and incarcerated in the prison Sainte-Pélagie, for having played a theatrical representation considered seditious: Paméla. She was released 5 months later. In 1798 she married François Joseph Talma, one of the most famous actors of his time, a great tragedian. In 1826, after his death, she married the Count of Chalot - Letter A.S. Written in Paris on January 29 (around 1850) at 21 rue Joubert addressed to Mr. Ouvrard. Signed "Countess Talma": The Count FLEURY having informed her that he was interested in the position of Jules, and wished to come to discuss it with her, she sends him her address and puts herself at his disposal for a meeting...
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