![]() ![]() ![]() Here, too, are documentary photographs of Frida Kahlo and her world that help to illuminate the various stages of her life. Among the famous and little-known works included in Frida Kahlo: The Paintings are The Two Fridas, Self-Portrait as a Tehuana, Without Hope, The Dream, The Little Deer, Diego and I, Henry Ford Hospital, My Birth, and My Nurse and I. Included among the illustrations are more than eighty full-color paintings, as well as dozens of black-and-white pictures and line illustrations. Her works are so incendiary in emotion and subject matter that one art critic suggested the walls of an exhibition be covered with asbestos.In this beautiful book, art historian Hayden Herrera brings together numerous paintings and sketches by the amazing Mexican artist, documenting each with explanatory text that probes the influences in Kahlo's life and their meaning for her work. ![]() In small, stunningly rendered self-portraits, Mexican artist Frida Kahlo painted herself cracked open, hemorrhaging during a miscarriage, anesthetized on a hospital gurney, and weeping beside her own extracted heart. Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo book by Hayden Herrera Biography Books > Womens Biographies ISBN: B000IAIBT4 Memoirs of Elise - FIRST PRINTING OF FIRST EDITION by Hayden Herrera See Customer Reviews Select Format Hardcover 36.99 - 38.89 Paperback 5.09 - 7.79 Audio CD 48. ![]()
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