Romaine Brooks (born Beatrice Romaine Goddard; May 1, 1874 – December 7, 1970) was an American painter who worked mostly in Paris and Capri. She specialized...

and longer relationships with writer Élisabeth de Gramont and painter Romaine Brooks. Barney hosted a salon at her home at 20-22 rue Jacob in the 6th arrondissement...

Oscar Wilde in 1895, Brooks moved to the island of Capri. He formed a friendship with the American heiress and painter Romaine Brooks when she visited in...

novel Extraordinary Women, inspired by the affairs of American painter Romaine Brooks (in the novel, under the pseudonym of Olimpia Leigh). One of the island's...

with the painter Romaine Brooks, who created several striking portraits, including one of the dancer as a nude model for Venus. Brooks' portraits were...

raised and showed dachshunds and griffons. The dachshunds shown in Romaine Brooks' portrait of Troubridge were a prize-winning pair given to her by Hall...

example, the Duchess always included Romaine Brooks when she invited Barney to vacation in the country. Brooks and Barney developed a strong relationship...

supporting artists such as the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Cecil Beaton, Romaine Brooks, Philip de László and Sergei Diaghilev. She was known as "The Flame"...

identified Gluck as "Miss Gluck" on its letterhead, Gluck resigned. In 1923 Romaine Brooks painted Gluck as Peter, a Young English Girl. Gluck identified with...

Franchetti left Capri and was linked with the prominent American artist Romaine Brooks. Borgatti had an affair with Faith Compton Mackenzie, whose husband...