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Leonor (Eleonora) Fini BIOGRAPHY
1907 Buenos Aires, Argentina - 1996 Paris, France. Known for: Surreal female figure painting and drawing, book illustration.
"Sex, Surrealism and deSade: The Forgotten Female Artist Leonor Fine," Exhibition Review by Daniel McDermon, Nov. 6, 2018, the Art & Design Section of The New York Times, re, the exhibition: “Leonor... Read full biography
"Sex, Surrealism and deSade: The Forgotten Female Artist Leonor Fine," Exhibition Review by Daniel McDermon, Nov. 6, 2018, the Art & Design Section of The New York Times, re, the exhibition: “Leonor Fini: Theater of Desire” at the Museum of Sex through March 4, 2018. ??. The artist Leonor Fini... Read full biography
"Sex, Surrealism and deSade: The Forgotten Female Artist Leonor Fine," Exhibition Review by Daniel McDermon, Nov. 6, 2018, the Art & Design Section of The New York Times, re, the exhibition: “Leonor Fini: Theater of Desire” at the Museum of Sex through March 4, 2018. ??. The artist Leonor Fini worked tirelessly throughout most of the 20th century, often alongside universally acknowledged masters such as Max Ernst, André Breton and George Balanchine. Her paintings and designs were shown in... Read full biography
"Sex, Surrealism and deSade: The Forgotten Female Artist Leonor Fine," Exhibition Review by Daniel McDermon, Nov. 6, 2018, the Art & Design Section of The New York Times, re, the exhibition: “Leonor Fini: Theater of Desire” at the Museum of Sex through March 4, 2018. ??. The artist Leonor Fini worked tirelessly throughout most of the 20th century, often alongside universally acknowledged masters such as Max Ernst, André Breton and George Balanchine. Her paintings and designs were shown in London, Paris and New York over decades. Portraits of her, an eccentric European artiste draped in wild costume at fancy masquerade balls, regularly appeared in magazines such as Life. Fini also had three works in the landmark 1936 exhibition “Fantastic... Read full biography
"Sex, Surrealism and deSade: The Forgotten Female Artist Leonor Fine," Exhibition Review by Daniel McDermon, Nov. 6, 2018, the Art & Design Section of The New York Times, re, the exhibition: “Leonor Fini: Theater of Desire” at the Museum of Sex through March 4, 2018. ??. The artist Leonor Fini worked tirelessly throughout most of the 20th century, often alongside universally acknowledged masters such as Max Ernst, André Breton and George Balanchine. Her paintings and designs were shown in London, Paris and New York over decades. Portraits of her, an eccentric European artiste draped in wild costume at fancy masquerade balls, regularly appeared in magazines such as Life. Fini also had three works in the landmark 1936 exhibition “Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism” at the Museum of Modern Art, curated by the museum’s founder, Alfred H. Barr Jr. But the mus... Read full biography
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"Sex, Surrealism and deSade: The Forgotten Female Artist Leonor Fine," Exhibition Review by Daniel McDermon, Nov. 6, 2018, the Art & Design Section of The New York Times, re, the exhibition: “Leonor Fini: Theater of Desire” at the Museum of Sex through March 4, 2018.
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The artist Leonor Fini worked tirelessly throughout most of the 20th century, often alongside universally acknowledged masters such as Max Ernst, André Breton and George Balanchine. Her paintings and designs were shown in London, Paris and New York over decades. Portraits of her, an eccentric European artiste draped in wild costume at fancy masquerade balls, regularly appeared in magazines such as Life.
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