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The British artist Leonora Carrington in her house in Mexico City in 2000 Credit: Reuters When art curator Tere Arcq went to see a painting by British Surrealist Leonora Carrington that she hoped to include in a retrospective exhibition, she was astonished at what else its owner, a Mexican collector, had to show her: 22 previously unknown paintings by Carrington based on the characters from tarot cards. “It was incredible,” says Arcq, “I had no idea that she produced a tarot deck.” The designs – which are published as a book this week by Fulgur Press – are unique among tarot sets, with their square format, unusual symbolic colours, and the use of gold leaf that recalls ancient Egyptian art.

Pancho villaFrance generalUnited kingdomEl salvadorTere arcqJames bondIthell colquhounKurt seligmannLeonora carringtonHieronymus boschLewis carrollJane seymourSusan aberthAmy haleMax ernst at london international surrealist exhibitionBritish surrealist leonora carrington