1898 Sissi memorial portrait by Gyula Benczur (location unknown to gogm)

The leg-o-mutton sleeve was subsiding by 1898 suggesting that this 1898 work by Benczúr is a memorial portrait.

Posted to the Alexander Palace Time Machine Discussion Forum by dboro on 30 May 2007.

Keywords:  1898, Benczúr, Elisabeth of Bavaria, Sissi, Sisi, Wittelsbach family, Habsburg family, Empress, Austrian, straight coiffure, high enclosing neckline, ruff, lapels, long leg-o-mutton sleeves, cuffs, close skirt, fan, posthumous portrait

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