Lot 69
  • 69

Leonora Carrington (1917-2011)

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Description

  • Leonora Carrington
  • Personajes llevando naturaleza muerta
  • Signed Leonora Carrington (lower left)
  • Gouache on card
  • 13 by 21 3/4 in.
  • 33 by 55.2 cm

Provenance

Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico City
Private Collection, Philadelphia
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 12, 1983, lot 53
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale and sold: Christie's, New York, November 16, 2011, lot 288)
Acquired at the above sale

Catalogue Note

This work was a costume design for the play Penélope, written by Leonora Carrington and directed by Alejandro Jodorwsky. It was staged in Mexico City in 1957.