Leonora Carrington

Leonora Carrington (1917–2011) was a Mexico painter, scenographer and novelist.

Also recorded as Mary Leonora Carrington.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with surrealism. Work is classified under figure painting and mythological painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris, Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche and Mexico City. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

British-born Mexican artist, painter and novelist (1917–2011)

Sources

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“Leonora Carrington”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q233207: Leonora Carrington
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