Mimi Vang Olsen is a New York-born painter specializing in pet portraits in The Village since the early 1970s.
Her work has brought her international recognition and celebrity clientele.
[1] It is estimated that Vang Olsen has painted close to 400 pet and family portraits over her decades-long career.
“I approach it as if it were a formal portrait of a person or a piece of fruit,” Vang Olsen said.
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