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Grõfin Marie Oriola 
Studienkopf 
[Die Kunst in der Photographie (Art Folio #2)] 
1897 
  
Photogravure-Chine-collé 
16.8 x 12.6 cm 
  
Photoseed 
Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com 
  
 
LL/15659 
  
Heliographed (Plate) & Printed by: Meisenbach, Riffarth & Co. (Berlin)
 
The former Marie Berna (born New York: 1846 - died Budesheim/Hessen) who later became Countess Marie Oriola, (Grõfin Marie Oriola) became a member of the Free Photographic Association in Berlin in 1896. She may be best remembered today however for commissioning the Swiss artist Arnold Böcklin to paint his masterpiece: Island of the Dead in 1880. This painting is now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. 
 

 
  
 
  
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