Cécile Sorel
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Céline Émilie Seurre, known as Cécile Sorel or the Comtesse de Ségur by marriage, was a French comic actress. She enjoyed great popularity and was known for her extravagant costumes.
A postcard bearing a portrait of Sorel by Léopold-Émile Reutlinger, c. 1900
Cécile Sorel in a drypoint print by Paul César Helleu, 1898/99
Cecile Sorel by François Flameng c. 1903
Countess of Ségur
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Sophie Rostopchine, Countess of Ségur, born Sofiya Feodorovna Rostopchina, was a French writer of Russian birth and origin. She is best known today for her novel Les Malheurs de Sophie, intended for c
Cécile Sorel
…Warren, an American architect who was related to the Vanderbilts, she eventually married the Comte de Ségur-Lamoignon, great grandson of the famous Comtesse de Ségur, who acted under the name Guillaume de Sax. They were sometimes mocked as "beauty and the beast" and were separated after fifteen years, but she kept…
Portrait by Louis Gaston Adrien de Ségur, c. 1840
"Do you want to give me a kiss?"