Antony Penrose

About The Author

Antony Penrose is co-Director of Farleys House & Gallery Ltd, and Trustee of Farleys House and Gallery Trust (Charity no 1217367) that cares for the Lee Miller Archives, The Penrose Collection and Farleys House. He is the son of the American photographer and war correspondent Lee Miller and Roland Penrose, surrealist artist and biographer of Picasso, Miró, Man Ray and Tàpies. Antony has written numerous books, articles and two plays on the subject of his parents and their associates. The movie LEE, released in 2024 starring Kate Winslet as Lee Miller is based on his biography The Lives of Lee Miller. He lectures widely and is a curator of photography, an artist and film maker in his own right.

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Books by Antony Penrose

Roland Penrose: The Friendly Surrealist

By Antony Penrose

In this moving, revealing and highly readable memoir, Antony Penrose has composed a fitting tribute to his father, which also faces up to some of the more controversial aspects of Roland Penrose's life.

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