La Frayeur. Artist: Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822-1913). Dimensions: 12.7 x 15.1 cm (5 x 5 15/16 in.). Date: 1861-67. A study for a large painted version, this photograph was summarily retouched by the countess with instructions (on the back) suggesting that the composition was intended to set off her elegant attitude and majestic gown: "The remains of a ball where fire has broken out. A chandelier on the floor, everyone in flight. Shining white satin gown, black and red grapes with dark green and red leaves. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

La Frayeur. Artist: Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822-1913). Dimensions: 12.7 x 15.1 cm (5 x 5 15/16 in.). Date: 1861-67.  A study for a large painted version, this photograph was summarily retouched by the countess with instructions (on the back) suggesting that the composition was intended to set off her elegant attitude and majestic gown: "The remains of a ball where fire has broken out. A chandelier on the floor, everyone in flight. Shining white satin gown, black and red grapes with dark green and red leaves. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Stock Photo
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3624 x 3079 px | 30.7 x 26.1 cm | 12.1 x 10.3 inches | 300dpi

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