Monday, 11 June 2018

62) Olga, Baroness de Meyer

Olga, Baroness de Meyer (1871 – 1931). British-born artists' model, socialite, patron of the arts, writer, and fashion figure of the early 20th century. She was best known as the wife of photographer Adolph de Meyer and was rumoured to be the natural or god-daughter of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom.
Of Portuguese, Italian, French, and American descent, she was born Donna Maria Beatrice Olga Alberta Caracciolo in London, England.

- "Known for "her elusive combination of childlike innocence and soigné charm" and described as "tall and slender, with Venetian red hair".." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_de_Meyer


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