Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Erica Brausen NPG x125998

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Ida Kar

In the 1930s, German-born Brausen moved to Paris, where she became a prominent figure in artistic circles, before moving to London. She began her career in art dealing at the Redfern Gallery, before opening the Hanover Gallery in 1947 with the backing of American banker and gallery owner Arthur Jeffress. For twenty-five years the gallery was hugely important in the international art world hosting Francis Bacon's first solo exhibition in 1949. Kar's photograph of Brausen with Germaine Richier's La Tauromachie (1953) was... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.