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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Lifestyle
Maya Yang

‘Free Anna Delvey’: Anna Sorokin’s art show features works inspired by fake heiress

Reproduction of sketches by Anna Sorokin are priced at $10,000.
Reproduction of sketches by Anna Sorokin are priced at $10,000. Photograph: Richard Drew/AP

The drawing depicts a woman in a red Alexander Wang dress and blue prison socks. A thought bubble next to her reads: “Send bitcoin.” The chair in which she sits has “Wanted” written on its back.

The woman is Anna Sorokin – the notorious fake German heiress whose scams of high society were exposed in a Vanity Fair article and then turned into the hit Netflix drama Inventing Anna – and the drawing is part of a group art show in a Lower East Side museum that showcases her work. Kind of.

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