Art professor Tore Stenwall is engaged to one of his young students, Anna-Lisa. He shows her a portrait and tells the story of how it came to be.
Eva Jurén
Tore Stenwall, konstprofessor
Ivar Jurén, Evas man, advokat
Maud Grane, redaktör
Anna-Lisa, konstelev
"Cesar", maskeradgäst
Amos Lundbäck, advokat
fru Törnestad
fru Pettersson, Stenwalls hushållerska
Wessman, kansliråd
Johansson, maskeradgäst
Sigrid, hembiträde hos Juréns
journalist