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Artist or Maker: Leonora Carrington (English B. 1917)

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Description: Leonora Carrington (English B. 1917) Sueño de Sirenas Folding triptych each panel signed and dated 'Leonora Carrington 1963' lower left Front panels: left) 39½ x 12½ in. (100 x 32 cm.) middle) 39½ x 24¼ in. (100 x 62 cm.) right) 39½ x 12½ in. (100 x 32 cm.) Doors painted on verso, each panel 39½ x 12½ in. (100 x 32 cm.) carved wood, metal hinges and oil on canvas mounted on wood panels Painted in 1963.

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Notes: José Horna carved the wood panels after a design by Leonora Carrington. Once completed, María Félix ordered the frames to be gilt.