Grandmother Moorhead's Aromatic Kitchen 1975 The Charles B. Goddard Center for Visual and Performing Arts, Ardmore, Oklahoma Leonora Carrington may have inherited her curious imagination from her Irish mother. Her grandmother Moorhead provided the title for the picture of a kitchen above, where enigmatic figures prepare the cooking of a huge goose. Alchemy pervades her work. The kitchen- traditional place of woman- becomes a place for sorcery. Dando de comer a una mesa (Feeding a table) 1959 Private Collection Two children are secretly watching a mysterious lady, seated on a giant sparrow, feeding a pearl to an eagle stuck in a table. The plates on the shelf are also watching! Leonora Carrington fits well the description of "Surrealist"- painter of dreams. Her painting entitled "The Lovers" is enigmatic: a red king and a blue queen prepare a ceremonial rite inside a mysterious house of sand against a cosmic background: The Lovers 1987 FAMM (Femmes Artistes du M...