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Year English Title Spanish Title Medium Location Image 1924 Tray with Poppies: Charola de amapolas: Oil on wood, [1] 40.5 cm diameter Collection of Isolda Pinedo Kahlo 1924
Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón [a] (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfɾiða ˈkalo]; 6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954 [1]) was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.
Self-portrait in a Velvet Dress is described as: "Kahlo appears half length, wearing an elegant velvet dress, against a background of stylized waves. She presents herself as a comely young woman of the time, her hair neatly parted in the centre and combed into a chignon that highlights her oval face and symmetrical features.
Frieda and Diego Rivera [1] (Frieda y Diego Rivera in Spanish) is a 1931 oil painting by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.This portrait was created two years after Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera married, and is widely considered a wedding portrait.
Since that time, she has become a cult icon, with images of her appearing on many pop culture items, and many of her works now command high prices. [2] In 2006, Kahlo's 1943 painting Roots set a US$5.6 million auction record for a Latin American work. [9] The popularity of Frida affected the museum.
The Wounded Table (La mesa herida in Spanish) is an oil painting by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.Although lost in 1955, three photos of this painting were taken between 1940 and 1944. [1]
Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter active between 1925 and 1954. She began painting while bedridden due to a bus accident that left her seriously injured. Most of her work consists of self-portraits, which deal directly with her struggle with medical issues, infertility, and her troubeparate Frida on which to project her anguish and pain. [2]
Several small loʻi (pondfields) in which kalo (taro) is being grown in the Maunawili Valley on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi. The ditch on the left in the picture is called an ʻauwai and supplies diverted stream water to the loʻi. A loʻi is a patch of wetland dedicated to growing kalo. Hawaiians have traditionally used irrigation to produce kalo.