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“Britain’s Lost Surrealist” reads the title of a mini-documentary on the Tate Britain ’ s website about Leonora Carrington, the brilliantly enigmatic painter who died in 2011. Were she here to respond ...

Leonora Carrington, the late British-Mexican artist known for mystical landscapes and fantastical creatures, was one of the last surviving Surrealists and a key figure of the movement. Despite decades ...

As Surrealism celebrates its 100th birthday, a rare sculpture by renowned Surrealist Leonora Carrington is going up for auction. On November 18, Sotheby’s will sell La Grande Dame (The Cat Woman), ...

The last time the Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) was mentioned in these pages was in conjunction with María Félix, the Mexican movie star known to fans as La Doña after her breakout ...

The surrealist Leonora Carrington led a "fascinating life", said Artlyst magazine. Born to an upper-class family in Lancashire, she escaped a world of debutante balls and conventional expectations to ...

Get an exclusive virtual sneak peek of our upcoming spring exhibitions: Leonora Carrington: Dream Weaver and Surrealism(s) — Then & Now! Join Dr. Gannit Ankori, Director and Chief Curator, in ...

A series of bronzes produced at the end of the artist's life are finally getting their due, though the exact circumstances of their production has become a matter of dispute. Installation view ...