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Leonora Carrington painting smashes artist’s auction record, fetching $28.5 million at Sotheby’s.
Artsy May 16, 2024Sotheby’s modern auction in New York last night totaled $235.1 million, nearing the top end of the pre-sale estimate of $180.9 million to $250.7 million (all figures include fees). Amid... -
Sotheby's makes $198.1m in consistently strong Modern evening sale in New York
The Art Newspaper May 16, 2024The results were led by Monet's 'Meules à Giverny' and Leonora Carrington's record-breaking 'Les Distractions de Dagobert' ...Surrealism played a starring role in the evening action, especially thanks to works... -
As Surrealism Turns 100, a Look at Its Enduring Legacy
ARTNET Apr 24, 2024Few movements in art history have had as lasting a legacy as Surrealism, which utterly transformed our manner of thinking and seeing. In its time, it garnered a remarkable degree... -
The Phantasmagoric Allure of Leonor Fini
ARTNET Mar 1, 2024As Surrealism's centennial nears, its dark star Leonor Fini's legend is peaking. Her life was as idiosyncratic as her daring, sensuous work. On the 100th anniversary of Surrealism, Leonor Fini,... -
Surrealism Is 100. The World’s Still Surreal.
NYTimes Feb 28, 2024Exhibitions around the world are celebrating the art movement’s centennial and asking whether our crazy dreams can still set us free. This is not an article. It’s a fish in... -
Art Deco Star Tamara de Lempicka Is Finally Getting Her First Major U.S. Retrospective
ARTNET Feb 1, 2024This fall, San Francisco's de Young Museum will spotlight the creative life and legacy of the trailblazing artist. For a trailblazing female artist and Art Deco star, beloved by celebrity... -
State of the Art Market: Surrealist Women Awakening
ARTNET Dec 13, 2023With most historical art movements, we find that there are scores of women whose influence and work have been overlooked or at the least undervalued for their contributions to the... -
Surrealist Leonor Fini makes a Miami Beach splash
The Art Newspaper Dec 7, 2023Amid surging interest in women Surrealists, Galerie Minsky and Weinstein Gallery devoted their joint stand to the Argentine painter One of the buzziest stands at this year’s Art Basel in... -
'She was a pure creator.' The art world rediscovers Surrealist painter Leonor Fini
NPR Dec 7, 2023An overlooked female artist is starting to get her due. Nearly 30 years after her death, Leonor Fini's captivating, often gender-bending images are attracting renewed attention. She is one of...
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