Dear Diary--Never Since We Left Prague

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Title	Dear Diary--Never Since We Left Prague
Artist	Leonora Carrington
Date	1955
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G376

Medium:

Paintings, Painting | Oil on canvas

Size:

21 1/4 x 28 15/16 in. (53.98 x 73.5 cm) (sight, canvas?)28 1/4 x 36 in. (71.76 x 91.44 cm) (outer frame)

Creation Place:

Europe, England

Culture:

Europe, England

Style:

20th century

Inscriptions:

Signature, Title and Date LLC, in white: [Leonora Carrington / March 1955]; bottom center, on book pages, in black: [Dear / Diary, / Never / Since / We / Left / Prague]

Physical Description:

six pale figures with white hair, wearing dark clothing, seated and standing around a table; another figure emerging from a curtain at right; transparent insect figures in scattered through image; dark interior; Surrealist style

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Bequest of Maxine and Kalman S. Goldenberg

Accession Number:

2005.127.2

Rights:

Artist:

Leonora Carrington, British, 1917 - 2011

Role:

Artist

Nationality:

British

Life Dates:

British, 1917 - 2011

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009