Dora Carrington (Dora Carrington)

Dora Carrington

Artist. She was trained at the Sladeschool of Fine Art and designed the wood-cut decorations for Leonard and Virginia Woolf’s first Hogarth publications. She had affairs with the painter Mark Gertler, writer  Gerald Brenan and married Ralph Partridge; but the most important relationship of her life was with  Lytton Strachey. After Strachey’s death she commited suicide. (bio by: julia&keld)  Family links:  Spouse:  Ralph Partridge (1894 – 1960)* *Calculated relationshipCause of death: Suicide

Born

  • March, 29, 1893
  • England

Died

  • March, 03, 1932
  • England

Cause of Death

  • Suicide

Other

  • Cremated

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