More illustrations by Leonor Fini
Leonor Fini (1908-1996) was an Italian-born Surrealist painter, set designer, and writer. Born to an Italian mother and an Argentinian father, she spent her childhood and adolescence in Trieste, Italy, with her mother and maternal relatives. She never knew her father, who died at a young age. Growing up in a highly cultured, bourgeois environment, she acquired a cosmopolitan background. She left home at 17 to settle in Milan and began painting, adopting classicism and tonal painting in the style of Carrà... (see more: Wikipedia )
