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Artforum · Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:16:57 +0000

Leonora Carrington Painting That Resurfaced After 70 Years Goes to Auction

British Surrealist Leonora Carrington's 1953 painting, "Fil d’Or," hidden for 70 years, is now set to fetch up to $350,000 at auction. This significant re-emergence powerfully affirms the lasting market value and cultural impact of work by celebrated women artists. For emerging artists, Carrington’s story is a compelling reminder that dedicated vision and persistence build enduring legacies. Your early creations hold immense long-term potential; continue to create with confidence, knowing the art market increasingly recognizes the profound contributions of women. — Source: Artforum

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