Dorothea Tanning

Dorothea Tanning
Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning in 1948. Photo by Robert Bruce Inverarity in the Smithsonian Institution collection.
Born	Dorothea Margaret Tanning 25 August 1910 Galesburg, Illinois, U.S.
Died	31 January 2012(2012-01-31) (aged 101) New York City, U.S.
Known for	Painting, sculpture, printmaking, writing
Movement	Surrealism
Spouses	Homer Shannon ​ ​ (m. 1941, divorced)​ Max Ernst ​ ​ (m. 1946; died 1976)​

Dorothea Margaret Tanning (25 August 1910 – 31 January 2012) was an American painter, printmaker, sculptor, writer, and poet. Her early work was influenced by Surrealism.