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Leonor Fini exhibition

For the exhibition "Le Bal des Artistes" at the Christian Dior Museum in Granville (14th of May - 25th of September 2011), the Minsky Gallery is lending severals works of Leonor Fini from the 30's.

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The Minsky Gallery is happy to present its new acquisitions.

The Gallery recently enriched with its collections of paintings, gouaches and drawings of Leonor Fini.

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Personal Exhibitions

Asterisks (*) indicate exhibition catalogues.

 

1929

 

Galerie Barbaroux, Milan.

1932

 

Galerie Jacques Bonjean, 34, rue de la Boétie, Paris, text by Jean Cassou, 24 November –7 December.

1934

 

Galerie Les Quatre Chemins, 99, boulevard Raspail, Paris, drawings and gouaches, to 11 June.

1936

 

Galerie Jacques Bonjean, 34, rue de la Boétie, Paris.
Julien Levy Gallery, New York, Leonor Fini, with Max Ernst, catalogue sheet with text (no title) by Giorgio de Chirico; poem by Paul Éluard, The Black Picture—for Leonor Fini (Le Tableau noir), 18 November–9 December, private viewing 17 November.

1939

 

Julien Levy Gallery, New York, 28 February – 14 March.

1942

 

Galerie Indermauer, Zurich, text by Edmond Jaloux, 15-30 April

1945

 

Studio La Finestra, Rome, text by Giorgio Vigolo, 5-20 June.

1946

 

Galerie Vendôme, Paris, 18 October.

1947

 

Hugo Gallery, New York, text by André Pieyre de Mandiargues, 23 april – 18 May.

1948

 

Mid-Twentieth Century Art Gallery, Los Angeles, April.
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles, text by Paul Fierens, 30 October – 17 November.

1948-1949

 

Maisons des Loisirs, La Louvière, Belgium.

1948

 

Société des Beaux-Arts, Anvers, text by Paul Fierens, 22 January – 2 February.

1949

 

Galerie Heyrène, Paris, Jeu de cartes (deck of cards designed by Leonor Fini).

1950

 

Galerie d'Art du Faubourg, Paris, 24 November – 10 December.
Galerie Vendôme, Paris.

1951

 

Librairie Gasparin, Paris, exhibition of masks to mark the publication of Masques de Leonor Fini by André Pieyre de Mandiargues.
Shepheard's Hôtel, Salon Isis, Le Caire, 8 March; Galerie Lehman, Alexandrie, 20 March, with drawings by Stanislao Lepri.
Galleria dell'Ala Napoleonica, Palazzo Reale, Venise, text by Jean Cocteau, 2-15 September.

1952

 

Galleria Chiurazzi, Rome, with Stanislao Lepri, drawings, April.
Galerie Doucet, Paris, 23 October – 12 November.
Galleria Casanuova, Trieste, February.

1953

 

Galleria Montenapoleone, Milan, 19 February.

1954

 

Lausanne Palace, Lausanne ; Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Genève, with Michèle Cascella, November.

1955

 

Galerie Drouant-David, Paris, 25 November – 10 December.

1957

 

Galerie de la Gravure, Paris, Œuvre graphique, 9 May - 1er June.
Gallery Seventy-Five, New York, with Roland Bouvier.
Galleria Galatea, Turin, text by Luigi Carluccio, 10-28 October.

1959

 

Galerie Rive Droite, Paris, February – March.

1960

 

La Bussola, Turin, Pastels, Drawings and Engravings, September.
Galerie Dorekens, Anvers, 22 March.
Galerie Le Zodiaque, Bruxelles, 26 April – 16 May.
Kaplan Gallery, Londres, text by Max Ernst, November.
Galerie de Marignan, Paris, Drawings and Gouaches, 29 November –20 December.
Galeria San Jorge, Madrid.
Alexander Iolas Gallery, New York, text by Yves Bonnefoy, English translation by Stephen Spender, November.

1963

 

Galerie Jacques Desbrière, Paris, Les Fleurs du Mal, January.

1964

 

Wittenborn Gallery, New York, Les Fleurs du Mal, lithographs, 3 May – 31 May.

1965

 

*Galerie Alexandre Iolas, Paris, text by Yves Bonnefoy, 11 May – 5 June.
Casino communal, Knokke-le-Zoute, XVIIIth Belgian Summer Festival, Retrospective, July–September.

1966

 

Librairie-Galerie René Kieffer, Paris, The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 11 March–Easter.
Galleria Galatea, Turin, text by Luigi Carluccio, 5 - 26 May.
Galerie Iolas, Genève, text by Luigi Carluccio, December.

1967

 

Hanover Gallery, Londres, talk at opening given by Stephen Spender, 11 May–10 June.

1967-1968

 

Galleria Iolas, Milan, text by Luigi Carluccio, December 1967–January 1968.

1968

 

Galleria Torbandena, Trieste, 2-22 March.
Galleria Dantesca, Turin, text by Angelo Dragone, 6-26 March.
Galerie de La Guilde du Livre, Lausanne, 24 October - 30 November.
Galerie de Vaugirard, illustrations for Histoire d’O.
Galeria Iolas-Velasco, Madrid, text by Constantin A. Jelenski, November.

1968-1969

 

Galerie Saqqârah, Gstaad, 28 December 1968 - 15 March 1969.

1969

 

Galerie Brockstedt, Hambourg, 17 April - 15 May.
Galleria Torbandena, Trieste, 30 October - 14 November.
Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne, 24 October - 9 December.
Galerie Lambert Monet, Genève, December.

1969-1970

 

Librairie-Galerie Paul Maurel, Antibes, books, lithographs, drawings, December 1969–16 January 1970.

1970

 

Galleria II Fauno, Turin, text by Janus, 2-25 February.
Galerie Iolas, Genève, gouaches, 24 April–30 May.
Galerie Lambert Monet, Genève, oil paintings, 24 April–30 May.
Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels, Rétrospective, text by Yves Florenne, June–August.
Centro Internazionale d'Arte « Il Poliedro », Rome, Le Satyricon, 14 December.

1971

 

Palais de l'Athénée, salle Crosnier, Genève, Leonor Fini, maquettes de théâtre, 5 March.
Galleria II Fauno Grafica, Turin, Le Satyricon, 5 May.
Galerie Hans Hoeppner, Hambourg, Leonor Fini Paris, 4 June - 3 July.
Galerie Hans Hoeppner, Munich, Leonor Fini Paris, 9-31 July.
Galerie Verrière, Paris, 3 November – December.

1971-1972

 

Knokke-le-Zoute, Belgium, December 1971 – January 1972.

1972

 

Galerie Finiguerra, Brussels, February.
Librairie-Galerie Paul Maurel, Marseille, Livre d'Images, February.
Galerie Proscenium, Paris, maquettes for the dance sketch Le Sabbat, revue Zizi, je t’aime at the Casino de Paris, never performed; “Leonor Fini, Idée pour un ballet,” 17 February
Galerie La Tache, Paris, dessins, March.
Galerie Verrière, Lyon, 8 March - 15 May.
Lambert Monet Graphiques, Genève, 40 lithographs, 15 June.
Galerie Lambert Monet, Genève, Monsieur Vénus, 15 June - 20 July.

1972-1973

 

Galerie Vision Nouvelle, Paris, December 1972 - January 1973.
*Seibu Muséum, Tokyo, Hanshin Museum, Osaka, Fukuoka Museum, Hiroshima Museum, Kanazawa Museum, Japan, Retrospective, text by Leonor Fini, to April 1973.

1973

 

Galerie Art et Valeur, Paris, Les Petites Filles Modèles, January.
Galleria San Sebastianello, Rome, Monsieur Vénus, 26 February - 25 March.
Galerie La Gravure, Paris, Les Descriptions merveilleuses by Juan Bautista Pineiro, 14-22 June.
Galerie Lambert Monet, exhibition of a multiple edition horn sculpture that is both a jewel and a sculpture, edited by the Paris publisher Claude Tchou, 17 October–15 November.
Galerie Hervé Odermatt, Paris, Sujet en or, same exhibition as preceding entry but with masked mannequins by Richard Metzinger and Geneviève Sevin-Doering wearing the horns. Catalogue essay by Leonor Fini. 7–19 November.
Galerie Le Bateau Ivre, Brussels, Hommage à Leonor Fini, 2nd Festival de la Lithographie.
Galleria II Fauno Due, Turin, 12 December.

1973-1974

 

Mark Gallery, Londres, London (graphic works).

1974

 

Palais de la Méditerranée, Nice, exhibition organized by the Galerie Lambert Monet, Geneva, 7 January–31 March.
Galerie Hüsstege, Amsterdam, gouaches and lithographs, 11 May–15 June.
Galerie Altmann Carpentier, Paris, Oeuvres récentes, 26 November–27 December.

1975

 

Galerie Mariette Giraud, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, 22 March - 22 April.
Galerie Bernard Olivier, Lille, lithographs—engravings, 19 April - 23 May.

1975-1976

 

Galerie Altmann Carpentier, Paris, Le Livre de Leonor Fini, 27 November 1975 - 31 January 1976.
Galerie Proscenium, Paris, Images pour le théâtre, 3 December 1975 - January 1976.

1976

 

Galerie Présent Art, Paris, Exposition Graphique, 18 November. Note : this exhibition was publicly disowned by Leonor Fini.
Musée d'Art Moderne de Latem, Sint-Martens-Latem, April – March.
Galerie Forni, Amsterdam, 20 November - 16 December.

1976-1977

 

Galerie Govaerts, Brussels, December 1976–January 1977.
Galerie Carpentier, Paris, Sultanes et Magiciennes des Mille et Une Nuits, 2 December 1976–15 January 1977.
Galerie Jacques Pons, Saint-Tropez.

1977

 

Galeria Pryzmat, Cracow, Poland, graphic works, 11 May.
Château de Vascoeuil, Normandy, text by Constantin Jelenski and Jean Bouret, 28 May –2 October.
Town Hall, Nonza, Corsica, August.
Galerie Fürstenberg, Paris, Le Concile d’amour, 27 October.
Galerie Forni, Amsterdam, Fêtes secrètes, 12 April–7 May.

1978

 

Galerie Auguste-Comte, Lyon, April.
Galerie Proscenium, Paris, Fêtes secrètes.
Musée d'Art Moderne de Latem, Sint-Martens-Latem, Belgium, text by Marcel Paquet, 16 April–15 May.
Musée d'Angers, Angers, 4th Festival d’Anjou, L’Autre theater de Leonor Fini, text by Jean Bouret, 22 June–31 August.
Town Hall, Nonza, Corsica, Leonor Fini - Stanislao Lepri, 16–26 August.
Galerie Hüsstege-Steltman, Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, 29 October–24 November.
La Galerie des Arts Plastiques Modernes, Paris, text by Jean Claude Dedieu, 22 November–20 December.

1978-1979

 

Galerie Proscenium, Paris, Fruits de la Passion.

1979

 

Librairie-Galerie Paul Maurel, Antibes / Marseilles, Roméo et Juliette, 16–31 March.
Galerie Much, Nantes, engravings, May.
Galerie Jacques Carpentier, Paris, Solomonie la Possédée et Roméo et Juliette, 11–27 October.
Galerie Bosquet, Paris, Le Temps de la Mue.

1980

 

Galerie Proscenium, Paris, Fruits de la passion, 23 April–30 June.
* Casino-Kursaal, Ostend, Belgium, text by Jos Murez : Le Thème du dédoublement dans l’œuvre de Leonor Fini, in French and Flemish, 15 June–28 August.

1981

 

Musée Ingres, Montauban, text by Constantin Jelenski, 22 April.
Galerie Protée, Toulouse, 23 April–16 May.
Museum Villa Franz von Stuck, Munich.
Galerie Artcurial, Paris, Conte de la 672e nuit, engravings and drawings, 5 November–12 December.
Galerie Rops, Namur, Belgium, October.

1982

 

Galerie Proscenium, Paris, Les Petites Enseignes pour la nuit, 9 November–31 December.
Galerie Campo, Antwerp, 3–24 December.

1983

 

* Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Palazzo dei Diamanti, Ferrara, Retrospective, text by Jean-Claude Dedieu and Leonor Fini, 2 July–30 September.
Galerie J.F. Gobbi, Paris, Carmilla, 30 November–15 December.
Galerie Bourg de Four 19, Geneva.

1983-1984

 

Galerie Poséidon, Knokke-le-Zoute, Belgium, watercolors, text by Leonor Fini, 23 December 1983–16 January 1984.

1984

 

Galerie Alpha,Brussels, watercolors, 19 January–20 February.
Galerie Bourg de Four 19, Geneva.

1984-1985

 

Galerie Saqqârah, Gstaad, Switzerland, 13 œuvres originales, 29 December 1984–10 March 1985.

1985

 

Galerie du Bastion, Bastion Saint-André, Antibes.
Galerie Bourg de Four 19, Geneva.
La Chambre forte, Brussels, 21 September–31 October.

1985-1986

 

* Sogo Museum of Art, Yokohama, Daimaru Museum of Art, Osaka, Municipal Art Museum, Kitakyu-shu, Hokkaïdo Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan, Retrospective, text by Leonor Fini and Constantin Jelenski, 22 November 1985–11 May 1986.

1986

 

Galleria Tonino bis, Campione, Italy.
Galerie Schèmes, Lille, 22 February–14 March.
Galerie Art Mural, Paris, Les Chats de Madame Helvetius, April.
* Musée du Luxembourg, Rétrospective, text by Leonor Fini, organized by Arlette Souhami and Constantin Jelenski, 17 June–16 July.

1986-1987

 

Galerie Bosquet, Paris, Leonor Fini /Les Fleurs du mal de Baudelaire, oils and watercolors, December 1986–7 February 1987.
Galerie Proscenium, Paris, Visages, text by Jean-Claude Dedieu, 4 December 1986–24 January 1987.

1987

 

Galerie Richard, Zurich, 29 January–28 February.
Tilbury's Art Gallery, Sint-Truiden, Belgium, 19 November–22 December.

1987-1988

 

Galerie Bosquet, Paris, Variations, engravings, 3 December–10 January 1988.

1988

 

Galerie d'Art Dutilleul, Albi, France, 21 January–13 February.
Galerie Guy Pieters, Knokke-le-Zoute, Belgium, text by Jean Claude Dedieu, 1–29 May.
Galerie Carpentier, Paris, Baudelaire-Poe, 8 June–29 July.

1989

 

Galleria Rettori Tribbio 2, Trieste, 15–28 April.
Mussavi Gallery, New York, 26 April–21 May; Mussavi Gallery, Southampton, New York, 17 June–6 July.
Galerie Bosquet, Paris, drawings.
Galerie Liehrmann, Liège, 6–29 April.

1990

 

Galerie de la Gravure, Paris.

1991

 

Galerie Proscenium, Paris, Gouaches pour le théâtre, 16 January–2 March.
Musée Saint-Roch, Issoudun, Œuvres graphiques, text by Jean Claude Dedieu: L’œuvre graphique, 1977, Les Fêtes secrètes, 1978, Fruits de la passion, 1980; and Cécile Deux: Dans le miroir de cuivre, 1991, 19 April–10 June.
Mairie de Nonza, Corse, 6-15 August.
Galerie Schèmes, Lille, 16 November – 13 December.

1992

 

* CFM Gallery, New York, Leonor Fini : The Artist as Designer, text by Neil P. Zukerman, 13 February–8 March.
Galerie Dionne, Paris, Les Passagers, text by Jean-Claude Dedieu, Severo Sarduy, and Juan Bautista Piñero, part 1, 11 June–31 July; part 2, 1 October–15 December.
Maison du Loir-et-Cher, Blois, 1–30 June.
Galleria Rettori Tribbio 2, Trieste, 3-16 October.

1993

 

Alliance Française, San Francisco, Depth Set Free, organized by Tristan Dubois, Dubois Fine Art, 3–27 February.
Galerie Dionne, Paris, drawings, watercolors, gouaches, books, January–February.
Kunsthaus Dr Hans Hartl, Freising, Germany, 5 February–4 March (extended to 4 April).
Galerie Weserstrand Inter - Art, Nordenham - Grossensiel, Germany, 13 March–13 May.
Town Hall, Nonza, Corsica, Leonor Fini-Stanislao Lepri, August.
Château de Rivieren, Belgium, 29 October–1 November.

1994

 

Galerie Art Comparaison, Nantes, Hommage à Leonor Fini, 21 May–25 June.
Valençay Art Galerie, Valençay, France, Association Artistique Berry-Touraine, 13 August–15 October.

1994-1995

 

Galerie Dionne, Paris, Oeuvres récentes, text by Leonor Fini, 30 November 1994–28 February 1995.

1995

 

Galerie Arcade Colette (Palais Royal), Paris, 6-23 December.

1996

 

Galleria Rettori Tribbio 2, Trieste, 3-16 February.
Galerie Arcade Colette (Palais Royal), Paris, 20 February – 7 March.
Galerie Richard P. Hartmann, Munich, In memoriam Leonor Fini, 2 April.
Fine Art Gallery, Hôtel Martinez, Cannes, 19 September – 20 October.
Galerie Schèmes, Lille, 12 October – 8 November.
Galerie Liehrmann, Liège, 9-30 November.

1997

 

* Galerie Dionne, Paris, Les Somnambules—In memoriam Leonor Fini, text by Jean-Claude Dedieu, 12 March–28 June.
Château de Vascoeuil, Normandy, Oeuvres de 1925 à 1995, 6 July–19 October.
Maison de la Loire, Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire, Leonor Fini -Stanislao Lepri, 11 July–6 September.
Galleria Rettori Tribbio 2, Trieste, 27 September–10 October.
CFM Gallery, New York, La Vie Idéale, text by Neil P. Zukerman, 16 October–30 November.

1997-1998

 

* Panorama Museum, Bad Frankenhausen, Germany, Leonor Fini, peintre du fantastique, Rétrospective, text by Wolfgang Sauré and Jean-Claude Dedieu, 22 November 1997–1 March 1998.
Art Avenue Galleries, Cleveland, Ohio, 31 December 1997-January 1998.

1998

 

Fine Art Gallery, Hôtel Martinez, Cannes, Hommage à Leonor Fini, 9 April.

1998-1999

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, Les Sphinx, inauguration de la Galerie, December 1998–February 1999.

1999

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, Leonor Fini et le Théâtre, March - May.
Galerie Minsky, Paris, Les Chats de Leonor Fini, August September.
Galleria Rettori Tribbio 2, Trieste.
CFM Gallery, New York, Celebrating Leonor Fini, 12 November – 12 December.
* Binoche Auction House, Paris, “Art Moderne Design,” Paintings of Leonor Fini from the collection of André Pieyre de Mandiargues, 8 December.

1999-2000

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, November 1999 – January 2000.

2000

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, Autoportraits, text by Georgiana M. M. Colvile, 20 April –24 June.
Lavoir Charles Vasserot, Saint-Tropez, text by Jean-Claude Dedieu, 3–23 July.
Town Hall, Saint-Mandé, France, 18 October–18 November.
Kat Kabinet, Amsterdam, Cats by Leonor Fini, 22 October – 23 December.

2000-2001

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, Les Premières Années à Paris 1931–1934, text by Richard Overstreet, 22 November 2000–20 January 2001.

2001

 

Palexpo, Geneva, Salon International du Livre, de la Presse et du Multimédia, 27 April–1 May.
Maison Fonpeyrouse, Cordes-sur-Ciel, France, with the Galerie Minsky, text by Jean-Claude Dedieu, 30 June–30 August.
Galerie Minsky, Paris, Watercolors, 13 July–29 September.

2001-2002

 

Weinstein Gallery, San Francisco, 6 December 2001– 29 January 2002.

2002

 

* Malmaison,Cannes, Leonor Fini, Portraits, 23 February–5 May.
Galerie Minsky, Paris, Leonor Fini et le portrait, 17 May–14 September.

2003

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, Leonor Fini: Théâtre, 25 June–20 September.

2004

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, Spectacles, August–September.

2005

 

* The Bunkamara Museum of Art, Tokyo, 18 June–31 July.
* Daimura Museum, Umeda, Japan, 31 August–11 September.
* The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma, Japan, 23 September– 3 November.
* Nagoya City Art Museum, Japan, 11 November–25 December.
* Leonor Fini alla Scala, Museo Teatrale alla Scala, Milan, (designs for productions of ballets and operas by Leonor Fini at the Teatro alla Scala), November.
Weinstein Gallery, San Francisco, “Weinstein Gallery Celebrates the Japanese Museum Tour,” August.

2006-2007

 

L’Atelier Grognard, Rueil-Malmaison, Métamorphoses d’une femme, 17 November 2006–22 January 2007.

2007

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, Les Merveilles de la nature (erotic works), 30 January–17 March.
Galleria Rettori, Trieste, September 27.
CFM Gallery, New York, A Life in Art, December 4– 31.

2007-2008

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, Leonor Fini, Metamorphoses d’un art, book launch for the monograph of Leonor Fini published by Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 5 December–31 January, 2008.

2008

 

Musée de l’Hospice Saint Roch, Issoudun,France. Exhibition and inauguration of the permanent installation of the “Salon de Leonor Fini,” February 8.
Galerie Minsky, Paris, Cabinet de curiosités—Works of Leonor Fini and Stanislao Lepri, 3 July–11 October.
Weinstein Gallery, San Francisco, Leonor Fini, Painting & works on paper – Recent acquisitions, July.
Weinstein Gallery, San Francisco, Leonor Fini : A Retrospective, November.

2008-2009

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, Miroir des Chats—Leonor Fini, paintings and drawings; Richard Overstreet, photographs, exhibition to launch the new edition of Miroir des Chats, Editions Slatkine, Geneva, 24 October–15 January, 2009.

2009

 

Galerie Minsky, Paris, Leonor Fini & Stanislao Lepri, 30 June–30 September.
* Revoltella Museum of Modern Art, Trieste, Leonor Fini, L’italienne de Paris, retrospective exhibition, 4 July–27 September.

Asterisks (*) indicate exhibition catalogues.