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Leonora Carrington work painted during psychiatric confinement to go on show for first time (opens in new tab)

Exclusive: Villa Pilar, painted in 1940 during the surrealist artist’s stay in a Spanish sanatorium, will be displayed at London’s Freud museumA recently discovered painting by the surrealist artist Leonora Carrington, made during her confinement in a Spanish psychiatric hospital during the second world war, will go on public display for the first time in London this summer.Known as Villa Pilar, the work was painted in 1940 while Carrington was a patient at sanatorium Morales in Santander, af...

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