Her mother, Alice Pike
, was an accomplished painter, amateur playwright, and generous patron of the arts. She made several trips to Paris to study with masters, including Carolus Duran
and Whistler
, and often...
Publishing
Natalie Clifford Barney
The book was published by Ollendorff
in Paris, with a frontispiece by Carolus Duran
: a portrait of NCB
posing as Wilde
's Happy Prince.