Overall view from S of the Secession Building. From the Nineteenth Century.

Dress of black silk matelassé. A) Fitted bodice of black silk matelassé with vestee of cream silk with lace appliqué trimmed in black and ivory braid in an Art Nouveau motif. High standing collar of lace appliqué matching vestee. Black velvet revers and trim at collar. Long sleeves with rolled back cuffs. Hook & eye closure at left of vestee. Vestee is lined in white polished cotton. Bodice is boned and lined in black polished cotton with center front hook & eye closure; 24" waist. B) Bustle-back skirt with slight train. Center back hook & eye closure. Unlined.

SE Corner detail with sculpture

close-up detail of the mother

head at right: the doctor P. Contard

Painting depicting a double portrait.

head at left: the painter P. Herrmann

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mother and daughter

A young girl in white is seated on a stool turns to look away from the incomplete painting of her.

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The color lithograph used for the April-September 1907 cover of the serial Simplicissimus.

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The painting is long and horizontally oriented. Four people, three women and one man, dance and to one side is a landscape, sculpture, and building and on the opposite side are several seated musicians. The women wear full gowns in red, gold, and white while the man is dressed in striped tights.

Girl's fancy dress of beige silk satin with light green vertical stripes; satin ribbon flounces at hem, neckline, and sleeves. Large ruffle of net tulle with satin ribbon accents at the rounded neckline. Attached satin ribbon belt which forms three-looped bow in back. Short, puffed sleeves. Center back closure of hook & eyes. Slit pocket. Lined in cream colored organdy.

Ripple style waist-length cape of black wool felt with yoke of five rows of black satin ribbon and 6" middle tier of black lace. Ruffled stand-up collar of black silk gauze. Secures at center front neckline with two hook & eyes and ties of black satin ribbon. Unlined.