ES
met Alvaro Guevara
when he contributed to the early cycles of Wheels. Chile painted her portrait, liked her poetry, and was very impressed by her as a person. Although they became close friends...
Friends, Associates
Katherine Mansfield
KM
and John Middleton Murry
visited Garsington with Alvaro Guevara
, who was known as Chile.
Alpers, Antony. The Life of Katherine Mansfield. Oxford University Press, 1982.
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Leisure and Society
Edith Sitwell
ES
was painted many times, by many artists as well as her two loves, Alvaro Guevara
and Pavel Tchelitchew
(who rendered her as a sybil, pale and inward).
Publishing
Violet Trefusis
The novel was reissued in 1996 by Virago
's Modern Classics, with an introduction by Lisa St Auban de Teran
, who devotes much of her introduction to VT
's life experiences and suggests that...
Reception
Nancy Cunard
NC
was also the exemplary subject for painters and photographers—Nina Hamnett
(who did a drawing of her for ten guineas at the request of Lady Cunard
),
Hamnett, Nina. Laughing Torso. Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc., 1932.
