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Frida Kahlo 1907-1954 : pain and passion  Cover Image Book Book

Frida Kahlo 1907-1954 : pain and passion / Andrea Kettenmann ; [English translation, Karen Williams].

Summary:

Frida Kahlo's (1907-1954) arresting pictures were in many ways expressions of trauma. This richly illustrated Basic Art book offers a both accessible and informed introduction to Kahlo's life and work, looking at the artist's dramatic, colourful canvases which combined religious Mexican tradition with Surrealist elements.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9783836500852
  • ISBN: 383650085X
  • Physical Description: 95 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm.
  • Publisher: Koln : Taschen, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation statement from colophon.
Translated from the German.
Originally published in 1992.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
"Peg-leg Frida" : a rebellious girl -- The delicate dove and the fat frog -- A Mexican artists in "Gringolandia" -- Despair and success -- "These surgeon sons of bitches" -- "I hope the exit is joyful..." -- Frida Kahlo 1907-1954 life and work.
Language Note:
Translated from the German.
Subject: Kahlo, Frida > Criticism and interpretation.
Kahlo, Frida.
Painters > Mexico > Biography.
Women artists > Mexico > Biography.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library ND 259 .K33 K48 2016 30775305548936 General Collection Available -


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