# Portrait of Pearl Bailey as Butterfly in St. Louis Woman

- By: Carl Van Vechten / Adam Cuerden
- Date: 1946-07-05
- Classification: Photograph
- Credit line: This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID van.5a51670. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still…
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portrait_of_Pearl_Bailey_as_Butterfly_in_St._Louis_Woman.jpg)
- Rights: Public domain
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/commons/thumb/d/d2/Portrait_of_Pearl_Bailey_as_Butterfly_in_St._Louis_Woman.jpg/1920px-Portrait_of_Pearl_Bailey_as_Butterfly_in_St._Louis_Woman.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Portrait of Pearl Bailey as Butterfly in St. Louis Woman, posed in costume after a rendition of the show. Gelatin silver print Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966.; Van Vechten number: VI CC 3.