Léona Camille Ghislaine Delcourt (1902-1941), the woman on whom Breton based Nadja:
The image of Delcourt’s eyes, which was included in the revised (1963) edition of Nadja:
For more on Delcourt, see Marylaura Papalas, “Léona Delcourt and Suzanne Muzard: A Gendered Perspective on Flânerie”. Dada/Surrealism 22 (November 2018): 1-12.
