Dora carrington

View The Cedar Tree at Tidmarsh (Circa 1920) By Carrington Dora; oil on canvas; 27 x 22 in. (68.5 x 55.9 cm.) ; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Artist. She was the daughter of Samuel Carrington, a railway engineer, and his wife Charlotte, née Houghton. She trained at the Slade School of Fine Art and designed the wood-cut decorations for Leonard and Virginia Woolf's first Hogarth publications. She had affairs with the painter Mark Gertler and writer Gerald...

View Cyclamen in a pot By Carrington Dora; oil on board; 15½ x 12 in. (39.4 x 30.5 cm.); . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View Watendlath Farm, Cumberland By Carrington Dora; 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.); . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Trained at the prestigious Slade School of Fine Art, Dora Carrington was a unique artistic talent of the early twentieth century.

They lived in squares, painted in circles and loved in triangles – here, we examine the liberal escapades and sartorial musings of the revolutionary Bloomsbury collective

Dora de Houghton Carrington (March 29, 1893 – March 11, 1932), known generally as Carrington, was a British painter and decorative artist, remembered in part for her association with members of the Bloomsbury Group. For many years, Carrington’s art was neglected by the public and her main notoriety was due to her relationship with the homosexual writer Lytton Strachey. On the day she agreed to marry Ralph Partridge she wrote to Strachey, who was in Italy, what has been described as one of…

Around the turn of the twentieth century a group of Bohemian intellectuals composed of artists, writers, and economists formed a kind of of clique, where they lived freely, more or less, according to their own rules and eschewed the repressive, conformist social mores of the day.

Dora Carrington (2nd left)