Frida Kahlo

Art Types involved-in: Oil Painting

Frida Kahlo Biography:

Frida Kahlo de Rivera, 1907-1954, was a Mexican female painter who is best known for her self-portraits, is wife of Diego Rivera. 

Frida art has been celebrated in Mexico as emblematic of national and indigenous tradition and by feminists. Frida Kahlo paintings are characterized as naïve art or folk art, and surrealist. The artist became the first Hispanic woman to be honored with a U.S. postage stamp. Bank of Mexico issued a MXN$ 500-peso note, featuring Frida and her artwork.

In 2006, Frida Kahlo oil painting Roots set a US$ 5.6 million auction record for a Latin American work. 

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