Leonora Carrington Surrealism, Alchemy and Art |
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| Author:
| Aberth, Susan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-85331-908-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2004 |
| Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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This, the first book on Leonora Carrington (b. 1917), provides a fascinating overview of this intriguing artist's life and rich body of work. Carrington's preoccupation with alchemy and the occult, and the influence of indigenous Mexican culture and beliefs on her production are all explored.
This, the first book on Leonora Carrington (b. 1917), provides a fascinating overview of this intriguing artist's life and rich body of work. Carrington's preoccupation with alchemy and the occult, and the influence of indigenous Mexican culture and beliefs on her production are all explored.