16.12.1908–08.10.1963

Remedios Varo

Remedios Varo (1908–1963) was a Spanish artist and creative figure associated with Surrealism. She worked in the genres of figure, interior, and landscape painting. Born in Anglès, Spain, she spent her later years in Mexico City, where she passed away. Her notable work includes "Mujer saliendo del psicoanalista."

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Remedios Varo Uranga was born on December 16, 1908, in Anglès, Spain. She is known as a Spanish artist and creative figure who worked in the genres of figure, interior, and landscape painting. Varo was one of the representatives of Surrealism, an artistic movement that had a significant impact on 20th-century art. In addition to her painting, she was also a draftsman and sculptor. Among her most notable works is the piece titled "Mujer saliendo del psicoanalista." Remedios Varo passed away on October 8, 1963, in Mexico City, where she spent the last years of her life and artistic career. Her contribution to art is highly regarded within the Surrealist tradition and the Spanish cultural scene.

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