Virginia Admiral

Virginia Admiral
Born
Virginia Holton Admiral[1]

(1915-02-04)February 4, 1915
DiedJuly 27, 2000(2000-07-27) (aged 85)
OccupationPainter
Years active1932–2000
Spouse
(m. 1942; div. 1945)
ChildrenRobert De Niro
RelativesDrena De Niro (adoptive granddaughter)
Raphael De Niro (grandson)

Virginia Holton Admiral or Virginia De Niro (February 4, 1915 – July 27, 2000) was an American painter, poet and the mother of actor Robert De Niro. She studied painting under Hans Hofmann in New York, and her work was included in the Peggy Guggenheim collection.[2]

  1. ^ University of California, Berkeley (1933). Commencement Programs.
  2. ^ "About the Artist". VirginiaAdmiral.com. Retrieved 2021-01-23.