Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge
Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge (born Margot Elena Gertrude Taylor; 8 March 1887 – 24 September 1963) was a British sculptor and translator. She is best known as the long-time lesbian partner of Marguerite Radclyffe Hall, author of The Well of Loneliness.
Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge | |
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portrait by Romaine Brooks, 1924 | |
| Born | 8 March 1887 |
| Died | 24 September 1963 (aged 76) |
| Occupation | Sculptor |
| Spouse(s) | Ernest Troubridge |
| Partner(s) | Radclyffe Hall |
| Children | Andrea Troubridge |
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Una Troubridge was an educated woman with achievements in her own right. Most notably she was a successful translator and introduced the French writer Colette to English readers. Her talent as a sculptor prompted Nijinsky to sit for her several times.
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