Leonora Carrington
British painter and novelist
Mary Leonora Carrington OBE was a British-born surrealist painter and novelist. She lived most of her adult life in Mexico City and was one of the last surviving participants in the surrealist movement of the 1930s. Carrington was also a founding... Wikipedia
Born: April 6, 1917, Clayton Green, Clayton-le-Woods, United Kingdom
Died: May 25, 2011 (age 94 years), Mexico City, Mexico
Period: Surrealism
Spouse: Emericko Weisz (m. 1946–2007) and Renato Leduc (m. 1941–1943)
Education: New Hall School (1928–1932) and Chelsea College of Arts
Parents: Harold Carrington and Maureen Carrington
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1 day ago · On May 15, Sotheby's will offer Leonora Carrington's major painting “Les Distractions de Dagobert” (1945) in its Modern Evening Sale in New York ...
Leonora Carrington was an English-born Mexican artist, surrealist painter, and novelist. She lived most of her adult life in Mexico City, and was one of the ...
Celebrated for her mystical and fantastical work, Carrington had an exceptional career as a surrealist artist, sculptor and writer. She began to develop her ...