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Author Kettenmann, Andrea, author.

Title Frida Kahlo, 1907-1954 : pain and passion / Andrea Kettenmann.

Publication Info. Koln : Taschen, [2015]
©2015

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  709.2 KETTENMANN    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  759.972 KETTENMANN    Check Shelf
Description 95 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm.
Series Basic art series
Basic art series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references. (page 94)
Contents "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.
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.
Subject Kahlo, Frida -- Criticism and interpretation.
Painters -- Mexico -- Biography.
Women artists -- Mexico -- Biography.
Kahlo, Frida. (OCoLC)fst00088364
Painters. (OCoLC)fst01050530
Women artists. (OCoLC)fst01177159
Mexico. (OCoLC)fst01211700
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Added Title Kahlo.
ISBN 9783836500852
383650085X
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