Down Below Leonora Carrington. New York Review Books, $14 trade paper (96p) ISBN 978-1-68137-060-6. First published in 1943, surrealist painter and novelist Carrington’s brief and unflinchingly ...

Leonora Carrington's collected short stories are being reissued. ... “Down Below” Leonora Carrington. NYRB Classics: 112 pp., $14 paper. More to Read . 30 must-read books for summer.

Carrington's complete short stories have just been published, along with a re-release of her wrenching memoir Down Below. She's one of many mid-20th century female writers now reaching new audiences.

Leonora Carrington at home in Mexico, ... Collection of West Dean College of Arts and Conservation Leonora Carrington, “Down Below” (1940); Private Collection (courtesy Gallery Wendi Norris, ...

Leonora Carrington was an artist and writer. Her art is like a mashup of Beatrice Potter and Hieronymus Bosch, intricate and complicated with the nursery rhyme sweetness of Potter and dark edge of ...

After the U.S. election, auctioneers are looking to woo reluctant bidders back. Watch these 6 bellwether artworks to see how the market performs. By Zachary Small, Scott Reyburn and Julia Halperin ...

Leonora Carrington, ‘Sidhe, the White People of Tuatha dé Danann,’ 1954. (Courtesy of Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco, CA; Photo by Scott Saraceno) Picture the odd scene portrayed in the painting ...

It’s impossible not to be beguiled by the life story of the lost surrealist Leonora Carrington (1917-2011), the unwilling debutante who in 1942 escaped her stifling family and war in Europe for ...