Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo Mexican painter known for her uncompromising and brilliantly colored self-portraits that confront such themes as identity the human body and death. She grew up in the familys home where was later referred to as the Blue House or Casa Azul.

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He immigrated to Mexico where he met and married her mother.

. Her father Guillermo Kahlo 1872-1941 was born Carl Wilhelm. Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderon as her name appears on her birth certificate was born on July 6 1907 in the house of her parents known as La Casa Azul The Blue House in Coyoacan. A self-portrait by Mexican painter Frida Kahlo sold for 349 million at Sothebys on Tuesday breaking a record for a Latin American artist.

In meticulously executed paintings Kahlo portrayed herself again and again simultaneously exploring. Diego y yo depicts Kahlo. Her father is a German descendant and photographer.

Some of her notable paintings included Frieda and Diego Rivera 1931 and The Two Fridas 1939. One Frida wears a costume from the Tehuana region of Mexico representing the Frida that Diego loved. The painting entitled Diego y yo was auctioned.

At the time this was a small town on the outskirts of Mexico City. Over the next three decades she would produce a relatively small yet consistent and arresting body of work. The other Frida wears a European dress as the woman who Diego betrayed and rejected.

Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera divorced in 1939 but reunited a year later and remarried. Kahlos life was the subject of a 2002 film entitled Frida starring Salma Hayek as the artist and Alfred Molina as Rivera. Read more about Kahlos life and career.

She painted using vibrant colors in a style that was influenced by indigenous cultures of Mexico as well as by European influences that include Realism Symbolism and Surrealism. The Two Fridas 1939 depicts Kahlo twice shortly after the divorce. Frida Kahlo July 6 1907 - July 13 1954 Frida Kahlo July 6 1907 - July 13 1954 was a Mexican painter who has achieved great international popularity.

Frida Kahlo began to paint in 1925 while recovering from a near-fatal bus accident that devastated her body and marked the beginning of lifelong physical ordeals. Considered one of Mexicos greatest artists Frida Kahlo was born on July 6 1907 in Coyocoan Mexico City Mexico. 1 day agoOne of iconic Mexican painter Frida Kahlos final self-portraits sold for nearly 35 million on Tuesday Sothebys said setting a new record for Latin American artwork.

Directed by Julie Taymor the film was nominated for six Academy.

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