Leonora carrington brief biography of prophet
Leonora carrington brief biography of prophet
Leonora carrington brief biography of prophet pdf...
Leonora Carrington
British-Mexican artist, surrealist painter and novelist (1917–2011)
Mary Leonora CarringtonOBE (6 April 1917 – 25 May 2011[2]) was a British-born, naturalized Mexican[1]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.[3] Carrington was also a founding member of the women's liberation movement in Mexico during the 1970s.[4][5]
Early life
Mary Leonora Carrington was born on 6 April 1917 at Westwood House in Clayton-le-Woods, Lancashire,[6][7][8] England, into a Roman Catholic family.[9] Her father, Harold Wylde Carrington, was a wealthy textile manufacturer,[7][10] and her mother, Marie (née Moorhead), was from Ireland.[11][7] She had three brothers: Patrick, Gerald, and Arthur.[12]