Melanie Klein (1882-1960), Psychoanalyst and writer
Sitter in 2 portraits
Austrian-born psychoanalyst and writer; pioneer in child analysis and researches into mental disorder in infancy. Klein's publications include Envy and Gratitude (1957) and Narrative of a Child Analysis (1961).
by Eileen Klein
resin plaster bust, circa 1968
NPG 6484
Category
Literature, Journalism and Publishing
Medicine
Science
Groups
Doctors and nurses
Jewish sitters and artists
Writers and critics
Place
Austria




