The subject of Inventing Anna is fighting deportation and will use some of the proceeds of her sales for her legal defense
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.