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Genre/Form: | Biography Biographies |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Herrera, Hayden. Frida, a biography of Frida Kahlo. New York : Harper & Row, ©1983 (OCoLC)558244499 |
Named Person: | Frida Kahlo; Frida Kahlo; Frida Kahlo; Frida Kahlo; Frida Kahlo; Frida Kahlo; Frida Kahlo |
Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Hayden Herrera; Harper & Row, Publishers, |
ISBN: | 0060118431 9780060118433 0060911271 9780060911270 0060085894 9780060085896 |
OCLC Number: | 8281462 |
Description: | xiii, 507 pages, 48 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | 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. |
Series Title: | Harper colophon books |
Responsibility: | Hayden Herrera. |
Abstract:
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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