Dorothea Tanning XXe Siecle 1970

Artist: Dorothea Tanning
Country: USA
Title: Untitled
Medium: Original Lithograph
Marks: Not signed, not numbered
Printed: 1970
Provenance: XXe Siecle 35, 1970
Condition: Excellent

Dorothea Margaret Tanning (1910 –2012) was an American painter, printmaker, sculptor, writer, and poet. She was born and raised in Illinois. Surrealism influenced her early work. She was briefly married to the writer Homer Shannon. In her second marriage to German painter Max Ernst, they lived in New York and Sedona, Arizona. Tanning died in 2012 at her Manhattan home at age 101.