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Where do dreams come from? Questions about their origin are worth asking on occasion, especially when a sampling of the work of the prolific, late Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington (1917–2011) is ...
It’s impossible not to be beguiled by the life story of the lost surrealist Leonora Carrington (1917-2011), the unwilling debutante who in 1942 escaped her stifling family and war in Europe for ...
Evoking themes of femininity, self-representation, transformation, and myth, “Deux Femmes” is a small but engaging show of prints, drawings, and paintings by Leonora Carrington (1917–2011).
Of the many overlooked historical women artists whose reputations have been revived in recent years, none has been a success story quite like Leonora Carrington. The British-born Surrealist’s ...
A painting by Lancashire-born artist Leonora Carrington has sold for more than £22 million. Sotheby’s says the sale of Carrington’s Les Distractions de Dagobert means she is the most valuable ...
Dr. Susan Aberth, prominent cultural historian and leading Leonora Carrington scholar, has observed, “Like the alchemical processes of distillation and transmutation that abound in her work, ...
British surrealist Leonora Carrington was a key part of the surrealist movement during its heyday in Paris and yet, until recently, remained a virtual unknown in the country of her birth.
Leonora Carrington, an outstanding figure of surrealism, along with Frida Kahlo, was one of Mexico's most famous painters. As the long-time partner of Max Ernst and close friend of André Breton ...