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Anais Nin

Anais Nin
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Artist
Natashia Troubetskoia, active c. 1932
Sitter
Anaïs Nin, 21 Feb 1903 - 14 Jan 1977
Date
c. 1932
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 193 × 110.5 cm (76 × 43 1/2")
Frame: 210.5 × 129.2 × 8.6 cm (82 7/8 × 50 7/8 × 3 3/8")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Jewelry\Ring
Costume\Outerwear\Coat\Fur
Anaïs Nin: Female
Anaïs Nin: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Anaïs Nin: Literature\Writer\Diarist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.2003.3
Provenance
(Galerie Anne Julien, Paris); purchased 2003 NPG
The vendor wrote that it was acquired in 2000 from a private collection, Paris, through Galerie Petrouchka. They had purchased it around 1983-85 from an antiques fair in Ile de Chatou, a White Russian enclave. Fanfan Berger, Gallerie Anne Julien, letter 2 May 2002 to Brandon Fortune, NPG.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Exhibition
Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900-1939
On View
NPG, West Gallery 250
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