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Dora Carrington
British painter, photographer and decorative artist (1893–1932)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 29 March 1893
- Died
- 11 March 1932
- Place of birth
- Hereford
- Place of death
- Newbury
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Dora
- Family name
- Carrington
- Father
- Samuel Carrington
- Mother
- Charlotte Houghton
- Spouse
- Ralph Partridge
- Sibling
- Noel Carrington
- Movement
- Bloomsbury Group
- Genre
- portrait
- Field of work
- painting, photography
- Occupation
- painter, decorative artist, photographer, artist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- archives at
- Harry Ransom Center
- artist files at
- Frick Art Research Library
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
- date of burial or cremation
- 11 March 1932
- described by source
- Concise Dictionary of Women Artists, A historical dictionary of British women
- has works in the collection
- Tate, National Galleries Scotland, National Portrait Gallery, Courtauld Gallery, UCL Art Museum, Portsmouth Museums and Visitor Services
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- suicide
- name in native language
- Dora Carrington
- pseudonym
- Carrington, Dora de Houghton
- unmarried partner
- Lytton Strachey
Connected on Wikidata
Creator of
- Farm at Watendlath
- Jane Maria Grant, Lady Strachey, 1840 - 1928. Writer
- Lytton Strachey
- E.M. Forster
- Gerald Brenan
- Spanish Landscape with Mountains
- Reclining nude with dove in a mountainous landscape (portrait of Henrietta Bingham)
- Female Figure Lying on Her Back
- Female Figure Standing
- Mrs Box
- Alcantara Bridge, Toledo (verso)
- Scene from the Strachey Gramophone
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