Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo (1907–1954) was a Mexico painter and artist.

Also recorded as Frida Rivera-Kahlo; Magdalena Carmen Frieda Kahlo y Calderon; Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo Calderon; Frida Kahlo Calderon; Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderon; Frida Khalo.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with surrealism and magic realism. Work is classified under portrait painting, self-portrait and portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority include Mexico City, Detroit and San Francisco. Works named in the authority record include Still Life: Pitahayas and The Two Fridas. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Mexican painter (1907–1954)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Frida Kahlo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5588: Frida Kahlo

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