Fini LeonorRare Lithograph, "Visage" - Hand signed by Fini + H.C. with pencilPrinted on high quality Arch paper, with water markHC* - (French,Hors d'Commerce) Prints from an edition intended to be used as samples to showto dealers and galleriesLeonorFini (August 30, 1907 – January 18, 1996) was an Argentine surrealist painterBornin Buenos Aires, Argentina, she was raised in Trieste, Italy. She moved toMilan at the age of 17, and then to Paris, in either 1931 or 1932. There, shebecame acquainted with, among many others, Paul Éluard, Max Ernst, GeorgesBataille, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Picasso, André Pieyre de Mandiargues, andSalvador Dalí. She traveled Europe by car with Mandiargues and Cartier-Bressonwhere she was photographed nude in a swimming pool by Cartier-Bresson. Thephotograph of Fini sold in 2007 for $305,000 - the highest price paid atproduct for one of his works to that dateShe painted portraits of Jean Genet, Anna Magnani,Jacques Audiberti, Alida Valli, Jean Schlumberger (jewelry designer) andSuzanne Flon as well as many other celebrities and wealthy visitors to ParisPartof a private art collection3c0,RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d71f%2B%3E3c0-15aa7f73f40-0x131-->