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Leonora Carrington OBE was a British-born Mexican artist, 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. Wikipedia  

✵ 6. April 1917 – 25. May 2011
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Famous Leonora Carrington Quotes

“We went down into the silent garden. Dawn is the time when nothing breathes, the hour of silence. Everything is transfixed, only the light moves.”

Leonora Carrington

“One has to be careful what one takes when one goes away forever.”

Leonora Carrington

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