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Frida Kahlo, Itzcuintli Dog and Me, 1938. Oil on canvas. Private collection. © 2021 Banco de México Diego Rivera Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico, D.F. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo by Mel Taing, 2021.
This intimate display presents three self-portraits by the iconic artist, along with photographs, highlighting Kahlo’s devotion to Mexico, sartorial flair, queer and gender-fluid identity, and her bold and transgressive ways of being.
The Rose Art Museum is honored to present an intimate display of three self-portraits by the iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), generously loaned from private collections. Framing the paintings are photographs of Kahlo taken by her beloved father, Guillermo Kahlo (1871-1941), and her close friend and lover Nicholas Muray (1892-1965).
Presenting these three powerful self-portraits side by side sheds light on the trajectory of Kahlo's art and life, revealing threads of continuity as ... view more »
