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Leonor Fini

Argentina • 1907  65 followers

Biography

Leonor Fini (1908–1996) was a celebrated Argentinean artist of Italian origin, known for her captivating surrealist paintings. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and raised in Italy, Fini was exposed to an environment rich in art and culture, which significantly influenced her creative path. She began painting at the age of 17 and soon moved to Milan to pursue her passion for art. 

In 1937, Fini relocated to Paris, where she became part of the surrealist movement, befriending prominent figures like André Breton, Georges Bataille, Max Ernst, Paul Éluard, and Victor Brauner. Her involvement with these influential artists deeply shaped her approach to painting, and she explored the surrealist theories and concepts that dominated the period.

Throughout her career, Leonor Fini maintained her artistic independence, delving into diverse themes such as eroticism, youth, cruelty, and celebration. Her art primarily focused on women, portraying them as both seductive enchantresses and angelic priestesses. The sensual and mysterious qualities of her female subjects made her works deeply impactful and alluring. 

Fini's talent extended beyond painting, as she worked as a costume designer and decorator for various theatrical productions. She also created numerous portraits of friends and famous personalities, further solidifying her influence in both the art and cultural communities. 

Over the course of her career, Leonor Fini participated in more than 45 solo and group exhibitions across Europe. Her unique style and powerful portrayal of female figures inspired poets, writers, and filmmakers, with nine films dedicated to her life and work.

Leonor Fini passed away in 1996 in the Paris region, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the surrealist movement. Her contributions to art, particularly her exploration of gender, identity, and sensuality, continue to captivate audiences worldwide.

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Nationality

Argentinean

Categories

Printmakers

Artistic movements

Feminist Art, Latin American Art

Themes

Portrait, Nude, Animal
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Print, Chat à la robe rayée, Leonor Fini

Chat à la robe rayée

Leonor Fini

Print . 32 x 24 x 0.2 cm Print . 12.6 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch

€250

Print, Chat au parapluie, Leonor Fini

Chat au parapluie

Leonor Fini

Print . 32 x 24 x 0.2 cm Print . 12.6 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch

€250

Print, Femme et coiffeuse, Leonor Fini

Femme et coiffeuse

Leonor Fini

Print . 66 x 51 x 0.1 cm Print . 26 x 20.1 x 0 inch

€600

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 3, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 3

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 23, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 23

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 18, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 18

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 14, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 14

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 12, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 12

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 16, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 16

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 15, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 15

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 5, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 5

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 7, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 7

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Portrait de femme, Leonor Fini

Portrait de femme

Leonor Fini

Print . 65 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print . 25.6 x 19.3 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Le livre de Monelle 22, Leonor Fini

Le livre de Monelle 22

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€250

Print, Voyage, Leonor Fini

Voyage

Leonor Fini

Print . 46 x 55 cm Print . 18.1 x 21.7 inch

€850

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Print, A son chevet, Leonor Fini

A son chevet

Leonor Fini

Print . 43 x 33 cm Print . 16.9 x 13 inch

€380

Print, Vesper Express, Leonor Fini

Vesper Express

Leonor Fini

Print . 67.5 x 50 x 1 cm Print . 26.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€4,900

Print, Monsieur Vénus, Leonor Fini

Monsieur Vénus

Leonor Fini

Print . 41 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 16.1 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€150

Print, La Leçon de Botanique, Leonor Fini

La Leçon de Botanique

Leonor Fini

Print . 67.5 x 50 x 1 cm Print . 26.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€4,800

Print, La ronde, Leonor Fini

La ronde

Leonor Fini

Print . 50 x 65 cm Print . 19.7 x 25.6 inch

€250

Print, Sans titre (160), Leonor Fini

Sans titre (160)

Leonor Fini

Print . 50 x 65 cm Print . 19.7 x 25.6 inch

€250

Print, Sans titre (158), Leonor Fini

Sans titre (158)

Leonor Fini

Print . 50 x 65 cm Print . 19.7 x 25.6 inch

€250

Print, Histoire d'O, Leonor Fini

Histoire d'O

Leonor Fini

Print . 38 x 28 x 0.05 cm Print . 15 x 11 x 0 inch

€650

Print, La Fanfarlo 12, Leonor Fini

La Fanfarlo 12

Leonor Fini

Print . 37 x 28 cm Print . 14.6 x 11 inch

€350

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Print, Deux Femmes, Leonor Fini

Deux Femmes

Leonor Fini

Print . 32.5 x 46 x 0.2 cm Print . 12.8 x 18.1 x 0.1 inch

€300

Print, Femmes, Leonor Fini

Femmes

Leonor Fini

Print . 32.5 x 46 x 0.2 cm Print . 12.8 x 18.1 x 0.1 inch

€300

Print, Le Concile d'Amour 18, Leonor Fini

Le Concile d'Amour 18

Leonor Fini

Print . 66 x 51 x 0.1 cm Print . 26 x 20.1 x 0 inch

€600

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 9, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 9

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, L'habillage, Leonor Fini

L'habillage

Leonor Fini

Print . 69 x 53 cm Print . 27.2 x 20.9 inch

€390

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 11, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 11

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 6, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 6

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, Le Livre de Monelle 2, Leonor Fini

Le Livre de Monelle 2

Leonor Fini

Print . 49 x 32 cm Print . 19.3 x 12.6 inch

€250

Print, La Fanfarlo 9, Leonor Fini

La Fanfarlo 9

Leonor Fini

Print . 37 x 28 cm Print . 14.6 x 11 inch

€350

Fine Art Drawings, Le fouet, Leonor Fini

Le fouet

Leonor Fini

Fine Art Drawings . 36 x 25 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 14.2 x 9.8 x 0.4 inch

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Fine Art Drawings, Personnages, Leonor Fini

Personnages

Leonor Fini

Fine Art Drawings . 40.5 x 31 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 15.9 x 12.2 x 0.4 inch

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Print, Monsieur Vénus, Leonor Fini

Monsieur Vénus

Leonor Fini

Print . 41 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 16.1 x 12.6 x 0 inch

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Print, La colère, Leonor Fini

La colère

Leonor Fini

Print . 41 x 33 x 0.01 cm Print . 16.1 x 13 x 0 inch

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Print, Untitled, Leonor Fini

Untitled

Leonor Fini

Print . 32 x 24 cm Print . 12.6 x 9.4 inch

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Print, Scène de danse, Leonor Fini

Scène de danse

Leonor Fini

Print . 67 x 50 cm Print . 26.4 x 19.7 inch

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Print, Chat en robe rouge, Leonor Fini

Chat en robe rouge

Leonor Fini

Print . 32 x 24 x 0.2 cm Print . 12.6 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch

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Print, Monsieur Vénus, Leonor Fini

Monsieur Vénus

Leonor Fini

Print . 41 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 16.1 x 12.6 x 0 inch

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Print, Solomonie la Possédée 2, Leonor Fini

Solomonie la Possédée 2

Leonor Fini

Print . 38 x 28 cm Print . 15 x 11 inch

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Print, S&M le chat roux, Leonor Fini

S&M le chat roux

Leonor Fini

Print . 53.5 x 72.5 x 0.2 cm Print . 21.1 x 28.5 x 0.1 inch

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Print, L'interdite, Leonor Fini

L'interdite

Leonor Fini

Print . 50 x 65 cm Print . 19.7 x 25.6 inch

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Print, Untitled, Leonor Fini

Untitled

Leonor Fini

Print . 32 x 24 cm Print . 12.6 x 9.4 inch

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Print, Les mille et une nuits, Leonor Fini

Les mille et une nuits

Leonor Fini

Print . 53 x 73 x 0.1 cm Print . 20.9 x 28.7 x 0 inch

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Print, Untitled, Leonor Fini

Untitled

Leonor Fini

Print . 32 x 24 cm Print . 12.6 x 9.4 inch

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Print, Solomonie la Possédée 5, Leonor Fini

Solomonie la Possédée 5

Leonor Fini

Print . 38 x 28 cm Print . 15 x 11 inch

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Print, Monsieur Vénus, Leonor Fini

Monsieur Vénus

Leonor Fini

Print . 41 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 16.1 x 12.6 x 0 inch

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Print, La sauvage, Leonor Fini

La sauvage

Leonor Fini

Print . 50 x 60 cm Print . 19.7 x 23.6 inch

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Print, Untitled, Leonor Fini

Untitled

Leonor Fini

Print . 32 x 24 cm Print . 12.6 x 9.4 inch

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