Leonora’s work is defined by its surrealism sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Juan Soriano De Lacandón
Leonora Carrington English, active Mexico, 1917–2011

Design for the Tempest
Leonora Carrington English, active Mexico, 1917–2011

La dame ovale (The Oval Woman)
Max Ernst (American and French, born Germany, 1891-1976) Written by Leonora Carrington (English, active Mexico, 1917-2011)

Carrington
William George Gillies Scottish, 1898-1973

Helena Leonora de Sieveri (Helena Tromper Du Bois)
Cornelis Visscher (Dutch, c. 1629-1658) after Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641)

Head of Child
Carlo Maratti Italian, 1625-1713

Sketches of Patmos, Sardis, Obelisk of Heliopolis
Unknown artist possibly British, 19th century

Study for Cosimo I Reorganizing the Tuscan Troops
Ludovico Buti Italian, c. 1550-1611

Two Heads of Damned Souls from Dante's "Inferno" (recto and verso)
Henry Fuseli (Swiss, active in England, 1741–1825)

Temple of Minerva Medica
possibly Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena (Italian, 1657-1743) or the circle of Paolo Anesi (Italian, c. 1690-1773)

Christ Stripped of His Garments
Lorenzo Garbieri Italian, 1580-1654

Upraised Right Hand, with Palm Facing Outward: Study for Saint Peter
Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael Italian, 1483-1520

Flora
Giovanni Battista Gaulli, called Il Baciccio Italian, 1639-1709

On the Avon
Frank Mura American, born France, 1861

Study
Attributed to Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari (Italian, 1654-1727) or possibly Giacinto Calandrucci (Italian, 1646-1707) or possibly Pietro da Cortona (Italian, 1596-1669)

Landscape with Two Figures and Castle on Hill
Attributed to Allart van Everdingen Dutch, 1621-1675

Stigmatization of Saint Francis of Assisi
probably Italian Late 16th Century

The Death of Dido
School of Gerard de Lairesse Flemish, 1640-1711

Statue of Standing Warrior, from Rear
Follower of Francesco de'Rossi, called Salviati Italian, 1510-1563