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'''Antoinette Gérard''' (1909-1958), known as the '''Duchesse d'Harcourt''' through her marriage, was a French writer and ], best known for her affair with actress and singer ]. '''Antoinette Gérard''' (1909-1958), known as the '''Duchesse d'Harcourt''' through her marriage, was a French writer and ], best known for her affair with actress and singer ].


== Biography == == Childhood ==
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Antoinette Gérard was the daughter of Baron François Gérard (1880-1929)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Baetjer |first=Katharine |url=https://books.google.ch/books?id=3CqQDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA369&q=Antoinette+d'Harcourt |title=French Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art from the Early Eighteenth Century through the Revolution |date=2019-04-15 |publisher=Metropolitan Museum of Art |isbn=978-1-58839-661-7 |language=en}}</ref>, ] for ] from 1919 to 1928, and Catherine d'Aliney d'Elva (1888-1977). Antoinette Gérard was the daughter of Baron François Gérard (1880-1929),<ref>{{Cite book |last=Baetjer |first=Katharine |url=https://books.google.ch/books?id=3CqQDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA369&q=Antoinette+d'Harcourt |title=French Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art from the Early Eighteenth Century through the Revolution |date=2019-04-15 |publisher=Metropolitan Museum of Art |isbn=978-1-58839-661-7 |language=en}}</ref> ] for ] from 1919 to 1928, and Catherine d'Aliney d'Elva (1888-1977).


== Writing career ==
She married ] on December 17, 1927, with whom she had two children, including the politician ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-12-11 |title=When Stanley Marcus Invited Nazi Collaborator Coco Chanel to Dallas |url=https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/arts-letters/articles/chanel-neiman-marcus |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=Tablet Magazine}}</ref>
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In 1937, she published a collection of poems entitled ''Neiges'' ("Snows"),<ref>{{Cite web |title=Antoinette d' Harcourt (19..?-1958) |url=https://data.bnf.fr/fr/ark:/12148/cb147627357 |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=data.bnf.fr |language=fr}}</ref> some of which were set to music by Henri Sauguet.{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}


== World War II ==
In 1937, she published a collection of poems entitled ''Neiges'' ("Snows")<ref>{{Cite web |title=Antoinette d' Harcourt (19..?-1958) |url=https://data.bnf.fr/fr/ark:/12148/cb147627357 |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=data.bnf.fr |language=fr}}</ref>, some of which were set to music by Henri Sauguet.
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During the German occupation of France, she joined the French Resistance. Arrested by the Germans, she was imprisoned in ] for a year.{{Reference needed|date=January 2025}}


== Personal life ==
A lesbian, she had an affair with the actress ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=olivier-rajchman |date=2015-03-04 |title=Arletty : ce que vous ne savez pas sur elle |url=https://www.telestar.fr/culture/arletty-ce-que-vous-ne-savez-pas-sur-elle-84721 |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=Télé Star |language=fr-FR}}</ref>
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She married ] on December 17, 1927, with whom she had two children, including the politician ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-12-11 |title=When Stanley Marcus Invited Nazi Collaborator Coco Chanel to Dallas |url=https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/arts-letters/articles/chanel-neiman-marcus |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=Tablet Magazine}}</ref>


As a ], she had an affair with the French actress ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rajchman |first=Olivier |date=2015-03-04 |title=Arletty: ce que vous ne savez pas sur elle |url=https://www.telestar.fr/culture/arletty-ce-que-vous-ne-savez-pas-sur-elle-84721 |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=Télé Star |language=fr-FR}}</ref>
During the German occupation of France, she joined the French Resistance. Arrested by the Germans, she was imprisoned in ] for a year{{Reference needed|date=January 2025}}.


She died in 1958. She died in 1958.
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Antoinette Gérard (1909-1958), known as the Duchesse d'Harcourt through her marriage, was a French writer and resistance fighter, best known for her affair with actress and singer Arletty.

Childhood

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Antoinette Gérard was the daughter of Baron François Gérard (1880-1929), deputy for Calvados from 1919 to 1928, and Catherine d'Aliney d'Elva (1888-1977).

Writing career

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In 1937, she published a collection of poems entitled Neiges ("Snows"), some of which were set to music by Henri Sauguet.

World War II

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (January 2025)

During the German occupation of France, she joined the French Resistance. Arrested by the Germans, she was imprisoned in Fresnes for a year.

Personal life

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She married François-Charles d'Harcourt on December 17, 1927, with whom she had two children, including the politician François d'Harcourt.

As a lesbian, she had an affair with the French actress Arletty.

She died in 1958.

References

  1. Baetjer, Katharine (2019-04-15). French Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art from the Early Eighteenth Century through the Revolution. Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN 978-1-58839-661-7.
  2. "Antoinette d' Harcourt (19..?-1958)". data.bnf.fr (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  3. "When Stanley Marcus Invited Nazi Collaborator Coco Chanel to Dallas". Tablet Magazine. 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  4. Rajchman, Olivier (2015-03-04). "Arletty: ce que vous ne savez pas sur elle". Télé Star (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-07.
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