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Sitter: Hon. Constance (Evelyn Villiers) Russell (1872-1942).
Biog: Eldest daughter of Odo William Russell, 1st Baron Ampthill. Role: ‘Bouquetiere, period Louis XV’. Date: 27 June 1897. Occasion: The Devonshire House Ball, 2 July 1897. Location: The Lafayette Studio, 179, New Bond Street, London, W. Descr: TQL standing. Costume: - Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop; studio balustrade.
Photographer: The firm of J. Lafayette, 179 New Bond Street, London, W. Evidence of photographer at work: Retouching work on sitter’s arm visible. No of poses: 2 [see also neg no 1499]. Copyright: V&A Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.
References: Biog: Burke's Peerage. Role: The Gentlewoman, 10 July 1897, p 57a. Occasion: Sophia Murphy, The Duchess of Devonshire’s Ball, London, 1984. Costume: - Reproduced: -
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