Costume design for the play ¦Penelope¦: Fantastic Figure with Leaves

1959

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Gouache on prepared illustration board
Dimensions: 14 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. (35.9 x 18.4 cm)
Collection no.: 2003.221
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Costume design for the play ¦Penelope¦: Fantastic Figure with Leaves — Leonora Carrington. 1959.

Medium: Gouache on prepared illustration board. Dimensions: 14 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. (35.9 x 18.4 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of CDS Gallery, New York, 2003.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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