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Oct 19, 2003 · In London, she met Count Wilhelm Wendt de Kerlor and they married quickly. In 1916, they emigrated to New York, where de Kerlor abandoned her for Isadora Duncan; she was left pregnant and penniless.
Oct 26, 2014 · A Swiss-born conman of Polish extraction, de Kerlor made his living as a palm-reader, medium and lecturer in the paranormal. Secrest’s book includes two bizarre photographs of Schiaparelli at ...
By 1917, de Kerlor's acquaintance with journalists John Reed and Louise Bryant had positioned him on the government radar as a possible Bolshevik sympathizer and Communist revolutionary. Attempting to avoid this unremitting scrutiny, the de Kerlors decamped to Boston in 1918, where they continued their activities as they had done in New York.
The Surreal Legacy of Gogo Schiaparelli. Yvonne “Gogo” Schiaparelli was born in 1920, the daughter of Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli and her husband, the Count Wilhelm de Wendt de Kerlor. From a young age, Gogo was exposed to the world of high fashion and art, and her mother’s avant-garde designs undoubtedly influenced her own ...
Kerlor, Willie Wendt de, 1883-Wilhelm Frederick Wendt de Kerlor con man VIAF ID: 33811940 ( Personal ) ... 100 1 _ ‡a Kerlor, Willie Wendt de, ‡d 1883 ...
