Surreal Spaces : The Life and Art of Leonora Carrington

An illustrated biography of the pioneering British artist and writer, tracing her life and work through the many places around the world where she lived. The British-born artist and writer Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) is one of the vanguards in the history of women artists and the history of Surre...

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מחבר ראשי: Moorhead, Joanna
פורמט: Livre numérique
שפה:Anglais
יצא לאור: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press 2023.
Paris : Cyberlibris
גישה מקוונת:Accès Université Orléans et IFPM 
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Edition sous un autre format:• Surreal Spaces, The Life and Art of Leonora Carrington, Joanna Moorhead, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2023, 1 vol. (225 p.), 978-06-9125-448-7
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