From the museum's Web site.
Zinaida contrasts the black lace of her veil-wrap against the white and pastel lavendar of her dress in this dramatic portrait.
Keywords: Gerasim, Zinaida Yussupova the elder, Zinaida Naryshkina, Zenaida Ivanovna Naryshkina, Зинаиды Ивановны Юсуповой, Countess de Chauveau, Marchioness de Serres, Naryshkin family, Yussupov family, Russian, wavy coiffure, ribbon headdress, lace veil, earrings, draped necklace, lace-edged sheer over-bodice, vee neckline, strap sleeves, fitted under-bodice, off shoulder scoop neckline, elbow length full sleeves, arm bands, bows, lace cuffs, bracelets, crinoline