Greene sat for several artists during the early years of her library career. There are surviving drawings by William Rothenstein (1872–1945), Paul César Helleu (1859–1927), and Marius de Zayas (1880–1961)—all from the 1910s.
Paul Helleu (1859–1927)
Belle da Costa Greene, 1913
Black, white, and red chalk on paper
The Morgan Library & Museum; 1950.12. Bequest of Belle da Costa Greene, 1950.