The Diary of Frida Kahlo, 9780810959545
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Frida’s intimate diary: art, love, pain, and extraordinary courage revealed.
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The Diary of Frida Kahlo

an intimate self-portrait

$26.40

  • Hardcover

    296 pages

  • Release Date

    31 August 2014

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Summary

Frida Kahlo’s Intimate World: A Journey Through Her Diary

Covering the years 1944-45, this 170-page journal unlocks Frida Kahlo’s most personal thoughts, poems, and dreams, reflecting her turbulent relationship with Diego Rivera.

Within its pages, discover:

  • Seventy watercolor illustrations – lively sketches, elegant self-portraits, and complete paintings offering insights into her creative process.
  • Text entries in Frida’s distinct script, adding a deco…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780810959545
ISBN-10:0810959542
Author:Carlos Fuentes
Publisher:Abrams
Imprint:Abrams
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:296
Edition:2nd
Release Date:31 August 2014
Weight:930g
Dimensions:244mm x 167mm x 33mm
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Critics Review

“The reproduction of Frida Kahlo’s diary … is a very special publishing event …. This replica is a beautiful fabrication, authentic in its details and faithful to the original….Her diary is a gorgeous phoenix: it adds to the luster of her posthumous life as an artist.”

About The Author

Carlos Fuentes

The Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) is now regarded as one of the most significant artists of the twentieth century.

Carlos Fuentes is celebrated internationally as one of the world’s foremost literary figures. He has written numerous essays, articles, and novels. He has also served as Mexico’s ambassador to France and has held other diplomatic and academic posts.

Sarah M. Lowe is the author of Frida Kahlo, an analytical study of her paintings, and coauthor of Consuelo Kanaga: An American Photographer. Her monograph on the photographs of Tina Modotti is also published by Abrams.

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