Louis Pierson
1861-1867
[Variations on the "Elvira" Dress]

Albumen silver print, from glass negative, hand-painted
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.409a-d
 
Four portraits of Countess de Castiglione mounted together: Standing, Facing Right in Black Elvira Dress; Standing, Facing Right, Head on Hand in White Elvira Dress; Standing in Red and White Elvira Dress; Sitting with Fan in Violet and White Elvira Dress.
 
LL/40358