Anna Sorokin, who was presented as the golden heir of an aristocratic German family and her story became a series on Netfix hosting its first solo show in New York.
“You’ve heard so many voices, but this is the beginning of my story being told from my point of view,” said Anna Sorokin, a German-born German national who is also known as Anna Delvi. .
The series dramatizes the case of Sorokin, who deceived the New York elite, in which he was introduced as a wealthy heir named Anna Delvi and was eventually taken to prison for major theft.
The exhibition, which opens at the Public Hotel on May 19, features sketches he created while in prison. her works on Page Six.
“I wanted to capture some of the moments of the past years, both unnoticed and iconic, using the limited tools at my disposal,” he said. appearance for those who observe them “he noted.
Sorokin also said she studied “fashion illustration at the Parsons School in Paris, but has not sketched since then and only now has she started sketching again in New York prison.”
“It was not easy to go through or take anything out,” said Chris Martin, Anna Sorokin’s spokeswoman.
“Most of the materials and paper were discarded / confiscated. “The only materials we got were some colored pencils and 9×12 inch watercolor paper,” he added.
Under the pseudonym Anna Delvi, Sorokin moved to New York in 2013.
She pretended to be a wealthy German heiress to establish herself on the New York social scene.
She used the name until 2017, when the Manhattan prosecutor’s office began investigating her for bank fraud cases.
Sorokin tried to present the “Anna Delvi Foundation” as an idea to rich potential investors.
According to Page Six, Delvi sold the rights to the story to Netflix for the “Inventing Anna” series for $ 320,000.
Chris Martin sells 48% of the entire collection, valued at $ 500,000.
Delvi was convicted of fraud and embezzlement of about $ 200,000 from banks and luxury hotels, and also tried to obtain a $ 22 million loan.
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