Greta Torpadie (also known as Greta Torpadie Bratt or Greta Hervor Lisbeth Torpadie) was an American soprano (1890-1982).
She was immortalized by Hedvig Gustava Lagercrantz, generally known as Ava de Lagercrantz, a prominent Swedish portrait painter who was active in New York, Stockholm and Paris. A cousin of Sweden's envoy to Washington, Herman Lagercrantz, she prospered in New York from portrait commissions.


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