Leonora Carrington
British-born Mexican artist, painter and novelist (1917-2011) · Mexico · On the map · Artists · Died at 94
Mary Leonora Carrington was a British and Mexican 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. Carrington was also a founding member of the women's liberation movement in Mexico during the 1970s.
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![How Doth the Little Crocodile on Paseo de la Reforma. The statue was donated to Mexico City by Carrington in 2000 and was moved to its current location in 2006.[27]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Cocodrilo_LeonoraCarrington.jpg/1280px-Cocodrilo_LeonoraCarrington.jpg)
How Doth the Little Crocodile on Paseo de la Reforma. The statue was donated to Mexico City by Carrington in 2000 and was moved to its current location in 2006.[27]
Leonora Carrington, The Magical World of the Mayans (1963-1964), National Anthropology Museum
Sculpture by Carrington on display near the University of Guanajuato during the 2015 Festival Internacional Cervantino
