Marthe, Princess Bibesco, 1911 |
Luisa, Marchesa Casati, 1908 |
Gladys Deacon, later Duchess of Marlborough, "circa 1905-08" |
Countess Zichy, 1905 - I find this so very "drag queen"...! |
Consuelo, Duchess of Marlborough, and her son, Lord Ivor Spencer-Churchill, 1906 |
Luisa, Marchesa Casati, 1914 |
I was not aware of this painter. Thank you!
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome! It seems Time magazine, a few years after his death, dubbed him the "Master of Swish", not for reasons that - we - might guess, but because of the swirling, sliding, silken drapery wrapped about his precarious about-to-fall-over or about-to-slip-off ladies.
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