Mexican artist, surrealist painter and novelist (1917–2011)
Leonora Carrington
OBE
Born
(1917-04-06)6 April 1917
Clayton Green, Chorley, Lancashire, England
Died
25 May 2011(2011-05-25) (aged 94)
Mexico City, Mexico
Known for
Painting Writing
Movement
Surrealism
Spouse(s)
Renato Leduc Emerico "Chiki" Weisz
Children
Gabriel and Pablo Weisz
Website
leocarrington.com
Mary Leonora CarringtonOBE (6 April 1917 – 25 May 2011[1]) 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.[2] Carrington was also a founding member of the women's liberation movement in Mexico during the 1970s.[3][4]
^Mark Stevenson (27 May 2011). "Surrealist Leonora Carrington dies at 94 in Mexico City". Gettysburg Times. Associated Press.
^Paul Bond (22 June 2011). "Leonora Carrington dead at 94". World Socialist Web Site. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
^Chadwick, Whitney (1986). "Leonora Carrington: Evolution of a Feminist Consciousness". Woman's Art Journal. 7 (1): 37–42. doi:10.2307/1358235. JSTOR 1358235.
^Great Women Artists. Phaidon Press. 2019. p. 90. ISBN 978-0714878775.
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