Leonor Fini
Italian | 1908 - 1996
Leonor Fini was an Italian Impressionist & Modern artist who was born in 1908. Their work is currently being shown at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels. Numerous key galleries and museums such as BLUM, Los Angeles have featured Leonor Fini's work in the past.Leonor Fini's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 5 USD to 2,319,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 2,319,000 USD for Autoportrait au scorpion, sold at Sotheby's New York in 2021. Leonor Fini has been featured in articles for World Art News, ArtLyst and ArtDaily. The most recent article is Leonor Fini: I’m Not a Muse, I’m an Artist written for Daily Art Magazine in April 2024. The artist died in 1996.
Artist's alternative names: Elenor Fini, Leonora Fini
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Leonor Fini: Portraits and Passagers
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Leonor Fini didn’t agree with André Breton about the role of women in art: the father of Surrealism saw women solely as muses inspiring male genius.
In a notable display of support for female artists, the Musée d’Arts de Nantes exercised its right under French law to pre-empt the final bids on three paintings at the recent Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr Surrealist Sale in Paris.
TEFAF’s exhibitor community unveiled an impressive array of artworks as the celebrated Maastricht fair commenced its proceedings on Thursday, 7 March.
