Mlle. Marie Sax [Marie Constance Sasse]. Photographer: Disdéri, André Adolphe Eugène
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the Belgian opera singer Marie Constance Sasse (1834-1907). She changed her name to Sax at the outset of her career, but after being sued by the instrument maker Adolphe Sax, changed it to Saxe, then reverted to Sasse (also Sass).