Rosalyn Drexler
Rosalyn Drexler | |
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Rosalyn Drexler at her publisher's office (circa 1960) | |
| Born | Rosalyn Bronznick November 25, 1926 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | September 3, 2025 (aged 98) New York City, U.S. |
| Other names | Julia Sorel |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work | Marilyn Pursued by Death, 1963 |
| Movement | Pop art |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Rosalyn Drexler (née Bronznick; November 25, 1926 – September 3, 2025) was an American visual artist, novelist, Obie Award-winning playwright, Emmy Award-winning screenwriter and professional wrestler. Although she had a polymathic career, Drexler is perhaps best known for her pop art paintings and as the author of the novelization of the film Rocky, under the pseudonym Julia Sorel. Drexler lived and worked in New York City, New York.