Frida kahlo self portrait paintings

Frida Kahlo's paintings are incredibly famous, but their meanings can remain enigmatic. Here are the stories behind 10 Frida Kahlo paintings.

Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City, Mexico The Broken Column (1944) This self-portrait is in sharp contrast to Frida's other self-portraits in that she is all alone... no monkeys, no cats, no parrots, and no background of protective leaves and plants. Instead, Frida stands all alone crying on a vast bare plain beneath a stormy sky. Perhaps it's her way of saying that she must deal with her physical and emotional pain on her own. In 1944 when Frida painted this self-portrait, her…

Self Portrait, Dedicated to Dr Eloesser, 1940 by Frida Kahlo

Frida had several different types of animals as pets that included monkeys, cats, and even a deer! Idea to make a black cat like this one

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Frida Kahlo Graphite artwork by betydrawings