FRIDA KAHLO

- Frida was the third daughter of

Guillermo Kahlo, with his second wife, Matilde Calderón Mexican.

• He was born on July 6, 1907 in Coyoacan, Mexico City.Died July 13, 1954 (47 years).Nationality: MexicanEducation: self taught

The life of the Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo, painted

• Frida Kahlo was one of the most important painters of his time “Mexico”.

In most of his paintings portrayed herself.

Personal life, marriage

• When I came to call marriage a union between an elephant and a dove, because Diego was huge and fat as she was small and thin.

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Personal life, marriage

• Frida, due to his injuries, he could never have children, which took many years to accept.

Despite Diego's adventures with other women (which came to include the sister of the painter), Frida helped in many ways.

Recents years

• In the spring of 1953, the Gallery of Modern Art in this city he organized for the first time, a major exhibition.

The blue house, Museo Frida Kahlo.

Recents years

- That same year he had to amputate the leg below the knee due to a gangrene infection.

This threw her into a deep depression that led her to attempt suicide on two occasions.

His death

• Coyoacán died in the July 13, 1954.• It was evening at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in

Mexico City and his coffin was draped with the flag of the Mexican Communist Party, a fact that was widely criticized by the national press.

His death

• His body was cremated and his ashes home to the Blue House in Coyoacan, the place where she was born.

• The last words in his diary were: "I hope the exit is joyful and hope never to return. "

• Four years after his death, the Blue House became the Museo Frida Kahlo.

THANKS FOR YOU ATTENTION

By: Mireia Gonzalez, Anna Sanchez, Alba

Martinez, Brenda Macarena

and Maria Gallego