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2 weeks ago

This Small Dorothea Tanning Painting Sold for $120,000 per Square Inch-and Set a New Record | Artnet News

Dorothea Tanning's 1942 painting sold for $6.26 million at Christie's London, setting a new auction record and nearly doubling her previous high from four months earlier.
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Dogs of Cythera' at Museum of Modern Arts shows how Dorothea Tanning revealed motion evolving into power amNewYork

Turning a corner on the fourth floor at the Museum of Modern Art, it appeared: Dogs of Cythera by Dorothea Tanning. Suddenly, the tempo of my visit collapsed not into calm, but into excited consequence. I had moved through the museum at a near run heels striking the floor, senses thrown open still electrified by Wilfredo Lam, but unsatisfied. It was that familiar MoMA condition: the body outrunning thought, the eye consuming faster than meaning can form.
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