Courtroom sketch artist Jane Rosenberg says Ghislaine Maxwell is not the first defendant to drawn her back
When the sketchee becomes the sketcher. Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photos: Jane Rosenberg/REUTERS Courtroom sketch artist Jane Rosenberg serves as the public’s eyes at the Ghislaine Maxwell trial, which began its second week on Monday. It’s a role she is accustomed to; the Brooklyn native, who once aspired to be an art teacher, has been drawing defendants since 1980. She lives uptown with her husband, a lawyer, and sells her oil paintings at Simie Maryles in Provincetown.
Intelligencer spoke on the phone with Rosenberg about her long work history, and what it felt like when Ghislaine Maxwell turned the tables and sketched her.I get up early, super-early. I get to court — well, there’s a lot involved before I start drawing. Today I had to spend hours cleaning my pastels, ordering new ones. There’s a lot of new background colors. I ordered like $200-something worth of pastels. The courtroom is very dark in the background.I used to go to New York Central.
“Jane,” the first of Maxwell’s accusers to testify. Photo: Jane Rosenberg/REUTERS A lot of the reporters in the courtroom came basically straight from covering R. Kelly and, before that, Weinstein and Cosby —You never know! Is your industry sturdy? How is this as a livelihood?
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