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Frida, a biography of Frida Kahlo
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An in-depth biography of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo details her haunting and original painting style, her turbulent marriage to muralist Diego Rivera, her association with communism, and her love o...
An in-depth biography of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo details her haunting and original painting style, her turbulent marriage to muralist Diego Rivera, her association with communism, and her love of Mexican culture and folklore.
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- Creator
- Hayden Herrera
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : Harper & Row, [1983]
- ©1983
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- Physical Details
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- xiii, 507 pages, 48 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 0060118431, 9780060118433, 0060911271, 9780060911270, 0060085894, 9780060085896
- OCLC
- ocm08281462, ocm08281462
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-448) and index.
- The blue house on Londres Street -- Childhood in Coyoacán -- The National Preparatory School -- Accident and aftermath -- The broken column -- Diego: the frog prince -- The elephant and the dove -- Newlywed: the Tehuana Frida -- Gringolandia -- Detroit: Henry Ford Hospital -- Revolutionaries in the temple of finance -- A few small nips -- Trotsky -- A painter in her own right -- The Pinchisimo Paris -- What the water gave me -- A necklace of thorns -- Remarriage -- Patrons. politics, public recognition -- The little deer -- Portraits of a marriage -- Naturaleza viva: alive still alive -- Homage to Frida Kahlo -- Night is falling in my life -- Vida la vida