Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Princess Hélène of Orleans, Duchess of Aosta (1871-1951) seated, facing towards the left, her face captured in profile. Princess Hélène leans her right arm on a podium beside her. She places her chin on her right hand. She holds a small bouquet of lilies in her left hand. Princess Hélène wears a pearl necklace, a number of bracelets, a dress featuring a ruffled necklace and fitted, dark colour bodice and a brooch. She poses in front of a backdrop depicting a natural landscape.

The photograph is signed by the sitter.