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An artist with this surname finished a smooth landscape of the Andalusian hills of Yegen at her home in Tidmarsh Mill. That Bloomsbury associate with this surname painted an Impressionist profile portrait of E. M. Forster and a portrait of Lytton Strachey (“LIT-un STRAY-chee”) reading in bed. The main 2022 Venice Biennale (“bee-en-NAH-lay”) exhibition honored an artist with this surname whose childhood at the Gothic mansion Crookhey Hall led her to call her (-5[1])father “Lord Candlestick” in many (-5[1])paintings. (10[1])An artist with this surname painted a figure (10[1])with a “moonlike face,” golden wheat-like hair, and geese flying out of her white cape (10[1])in The Giantess (10[2])(The Guardian of the Egg). (10[3])A (10[1])triple-breasted hyena (10[1])appears in a self-portrait by an artist with this surname (10[1])that features a rocking horse inside (10[2])and a white horse outside. (10[1])For 10 points, give this surname of a British Surrealist named (10[1])Leonora. ■END■ (10[5])

ANSWER: Carrington [accept Leonora Carrington or Mary Leonora Carrington; accept Dora Carrington or Dora de Houghton Carrington] (The Biennale exhibition was titled The Milk of Dreams. The self-portrait by Leonora Carrington is Self-Portrait (Inn of the Dawn Horse).)
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