Lola Montez
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Elizabeth Rosanna Gilbert (February 17, 1821 – January 17, 1861), better known by the stage name Lola Montez, was an Irish-born dancer and actress who became famous as an exotic dancer, courtesan and the mistress of King en:Ludwig I of Bavaria.
Portraits[edit]
Nicolas Toussaint Charlet - Portrait of Lola Montez, 1844
Jules Laure - Portrait of Lola Montez, 1845
Wilhelm von Kaulbach - Lola Montez in a classic costume, 1847
Lola Montez , painted by Joseph Karl Stieler for the Schönheitengalerie (Gallery of Beauties) in Munich, 1847
Lola Montez (de:Gouache by Carl Buchner, 1847
Lola Montez, daguerreotype, 1851
Lola Montez impersonators[edit]
Tilly Waldegg dressed as Lola Montez, painted by Ernst Heilemann
Conrad Kiesel - A portrait of Lola Montez (according to Christie's)