Frida Kahlo Paintings

On this page you can see all the original and most famous Frida Kahlo paintings. Among them are the flower paintings of Frida Kahlo, Frida Kahlo baby paintings or Frida Kahlo deer painting, for example.

Frida Kahlo Famous Paintings and Meanings

Viva la Vida, Watermelons, 1954 Frida Kahlo

Viva la Vida, Watermelons, 1954 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Viva la Vida, Watermelons by Frida Kahlo In this painting Frida shows a cracked and intense red watermelon. Color, like previous paintings, symbolizes life. This idea is accentuated by the left watermelon that suggests the fertilization of an...

Self Portrait with Stalin, 1954 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait with Stalin, 1954 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Frida Kahlo "Stalin" painting In her final days, Frida Kahlo introduced a political dimension to her work in order to serve the Party and benefit the Revolution. The votive nature of this portrait could be compared to that of the painting...

Portrait of Frida’s Family, 1950-1954 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Frida’s Family, 1950-1954 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Frida Kahlo's family painting Frida Kahlo painted this painting shortly after Hitler banned interracial marriages in Nuremberg. Just as the Nazis used family trees to prove the purity of their blood, Frida uses it to claim her "mixed" origins....

Marxism Will Give Health to the Sick, 1954 Frida Kahlo

Marxism Will Give Health to the Sick, 1954 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Title: Marxism Will Give Health to the Sick Date: 1954 Physical dimensions: 30" x 24" Type: Painting Painting technique: Oil on masonite Frida Kahlo Museum Coyoacán, Mexico Marxism Will Give Health to the Sick by Frida Kahlo Frida Kahlo...

Fruit of Life, 1953 Frida Kahlo

Fruit of Life, 1953 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Fruit of Life, Frida Kahlo fruit painting The painting Fruit of Life was painted in 1953 by the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo in her last days of life. Since he could not leave the house, even sometimes out of bed, he used the fruits and...

Congress of Peoples for Peace, 1952 Frida Kahlo

Congress of Peoples for Peace, 1952 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products On June 29, 2020, Sotheby's held an auction that included one of the last paintings Frida Kahlo painted. The small work, which she completed while confined to her bed, was her contribution to the People's Congress for Peace held in Vienna in...

Still Life with Parrot and Flag, 1951 Frida Kahlo

Still Life with Parrot and Flag, 1951 Frida Kahlo

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Portrait of My Father, 1951 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of My Father, 1951 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products The dedication at the bottom of the painting indicates the following: "Here I painted my father Wilhem Kahlo, of Hungarian-German origin, an artist-photographer by profession, with a generous, intelligent and good character, brave because he...

Coconuts, 1951 Frida Kahlo

Coconuts, 1951 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products In her work "Coconuts", Frida Kahlo subtly captures her state of mind, in a detail that appears between the three pairs of fruits that she used in several of her still life paintings. This painting is part of the collection of the Museum of...

Diego and I, 1949 Frida Kahlo

Diego and I, 1949 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products The painting, Diego and I, just 30 by 22.4 centimeters, symbolizes the stormy relationship between Kahlo and Rivera, who were married for almost 25 years in a passionate and turbulent marriage alike. The image of the muralist has a third eye...

Self Portrait, 1948 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait, 1948 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Frida Kahlo, "Self-portrait" (painted for Samuel Fastlitch) (1948) We can infer that what links creator and creature is not resemblance, but the allegorical story that, in many ways, constitutes a "story of pain" as a confessional reduction of...

Sun and Life, 1947 Frida Kahlo

Sun and Life, 1947 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products As a result of a terrible bus accident, at the age of 18, Frida was unable to have children. His obsession with fertility was often a recurring theme in his paintings. In this painting, the life-giving sun is surrounded by plants shaped like...

Self Portrait with Loose Hair, 1947 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait with Loose Hair, 1947 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products In 1946, Frida traveled back to New York for a spinal fusion. This operation has been called "the beginning of the end" for Frida. Although he consulted numerous, perhaps too many, doctors, his condition got worse and worse after this...

Tree of Hope, Remain Strong, 1946 Frida Kahlo

Tree of Hope, Remain Strong, 1946 Frida Kahlo

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The Wounded Deer, 1946 Frida Kahlo

The Wounded Deer, 1946 Frida Kahlo

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Without Hope, 1945 Frida Kahlo

Without Hope, 1945 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Without Hope by Frida Kahlo Frida Khalo (1907-1954) Thanks to her intensely colorful and often terrifying self-portraits, Khalo has become one of the most famous painters in history. Frida spent most of her life in Mexico City. It was there at...

The Mask, 1945 Frida Kahlo

The Mask, 1945 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products In this self-portrait, The Mask, for the first time Frida eludes the viewer, whom she looks through the eye holes of a mask that allows her to hide her pain. It is not her, but the object that has a totally different face from hers: the one...

Self Portrait with Small Monkey, 1945 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait with Small Monkey, 1945 Frida Kahlo

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Moses, 1945 Frida Kahlo

Moses, 1945 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Moses by Frida Kahlo His friend José Domingo Lavin lent him Sigmund Freud's book "Moses and the Monotheistic Religion" and asked him to make a painting with his interpretation. The author was enthusiastic about reading it and in just three...

Magnolias, 1945 Frida Kahlo

Magnolias, 1945 Frida Kahlo

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The Broken Column, 1944 Frida Kahlo

The Broken Column, 1944 Frida Kahlo

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Portrait of Doña Rosita Morillo, 1944 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Doña Rosita Morillo, 1944 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products “Portrait of Doña Rosita Morillo” (1944, oil on canvas mounted on hard fiber, 76 x 60.5 cm, Mexico City, Museo Dolores Patiño Olmedo), by Frida Kahlo. Portrait of the mother of diplomat and engineer Eduardo Morillo Safa, and one of Frida...

Diego and Frida, 1929-1944 Frida Kahlo

Diego and Frida, 1929-1944 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Frida Kahlo paints this self-portrait with her husband Diego Rivera more than a year after their marriage. Despite the continuous infidelities, Frida idolized her husband and admired him as a painter. He was his teacher and mentor, and that is...

Self Portrait with Monkeys, 1943 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait with Monkeys, 1943 Frida Kahlo

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Roots, 1943 Frida Kahlo

Roots, 1943 Frida Kahlo

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Thinking About Death, 1943 Frida Kahlo

Thinking About Death, 1943 Frida Kahlo

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Flower of Life (Flame Flower), 1943 Frida Kahlo

Flower of Life (Flame Flower), 1943 Frida Kahlo

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Self Portrait with Monkey and Parrot, 1942 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait with Monkey and Parrot, 1942 Frida Kahlo

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Self Portrait with Braid, 1941 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait with Braid, 1941 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Frida Kahlo Braid painting This painting Self Portrait with Braid was made by Frida shortly after the new wedding with Rivera, in December 1940. It shows the artist with a hairstyle very similar to the one used by indigenous women in the...

Self-Portrait with Bonito 1941 Frida Kahlo

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Me and My Parrots, 1941 Frida Kahlo

Me and My Parrots, 1941 Frida Kahlo

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The Dream (The Bed), 1940 Frida Kahlo

The Dream (The Bed), 1940 Frida Kahlo

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Self Portrait as a Tehuana, 1940 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait as a Tehuana, 1940 Frida Kahlo

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Self Portrait with Necklace of Thorns, 1940 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait with Necklace of Thorns, 1940 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products We are facing one of the most famous self-portraits of the Mexican artist Frida Khalo, who paints herself from the front to enhance her presence. The artist painted this work during the crisis of her marriage to the Mexican muralist Diego...

Self Portrait with Monkey, 1940 Frida Kahlo

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Self Portrait with Cropped Hair, 1940 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait with Cropped Hair, 1940 Frida Kahlo

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Self Portrait Dedicated to Sigmund Firestone, 1940 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait Dedicated to Sigmund Firestone, 1940 Frida Kahlo

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Self Portrait Dedicated to Dr Eloesser, 1940 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait Dedicated to Dr Eloesser, 1940 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products In gratitude for the treatment that stabilized his condition for recurring back pain and an infection in his hand in late 1939, Frida painted this self-portrait for him. The earrings that she wears were a gift from Pablo Picasso, whom she met...

Two Nudes in the Forest (The Earth Itself), 1939 Frida Kahlo

Two Nudes in the Forest (The Earth Itself), 1939 Frida Kahlo

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The two Fridas, 1939 Frida Kahlo

The two Fridas, 1939 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products TitleThe two FridasDate1939Physical dimensions1,74 m x 1,73 mTypePaintingPainting techniqueOil on canvas The two Fridas 1939 This work by the artist Frida Kahlo was made after her arrival in Mexico, just after her separation with her husband...

What the Water Gave Me, 1938 Frida Kahlo

What the Water Gave Me, 1938 Frida Kahlo

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The Suicide of Dorothy Hale, 1938 Frida Kahlo

The Suicide of Dorothy Hale, 1938 Frida Kahlo

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Self Portrait with a Monkey, 1938 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait with a Monkey, 1938 Frida Kahlo

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Self Portrait – The Frame, 1938 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait – The Frame, 1938 Frida Kahlo

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Pitahayas, 1938 Frida Kahlo

Pitahayas, 1938 Frida Kahlo

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Itzcuintli Dog with Me, 1938 Frida Kahlo

Itzcuintli Dog with Me, 1938 Frida Kahlo

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Girl with Death Mask (She Plays Alone), 1938 Frida Kahlo

Girl with Death Mask (She Plays Alone), 1938 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products In this work Kahlo presents us with a little girl, dressed in a simple pink dress wearing a skull mask and completely alone in a mountainous area; In her hands, she holds a flower reminiscent of the cempasuchil or flower of the dead, and next...

The Deceased Dimas, 1937 Frida Kahlo

The Deceased Dimas, 1937 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Anyone who has visited the Casa Azul Museum will have noticed that, on Frida's bed, there is this anonymous work that portrays a dead child, surrounded and crowned with flowers. It was a tradition in Mexico in the second half of the 19th...

Portrait of Diego Rivera, 1937 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Diego Rivera, 1937 Frida Kahlo

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My Nurse and I, 1937 Frida Kahlo

My Nurse and I, 1937 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products My Nurse and I by Frida Kahlo This work is My Nurse and I painted by Frida Khalo in 1937. Frida Khalo was a Mexican painter with an unfortunate life since she contracted polio and suffered an accident that kept her bedridden for long periods...

Memory (The Heart), 1937 Frida Kahlo

Memory (The Heart), 1937 Frida Kahlo

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Me and My Doll, 1937 Frida Kahlo

Me and My Doll, 1937 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products In this painting, Me and My Doll, Frida shows herself next to a doll in bed. She, Frida, used to collect dolls because she could not have children due to the bus accident that she suffered in 1925. There were three children that she, Frida,...

Fulang-Chang and I, 1937 Frida Kahlo

Fulang-Chang and I, 1937 Frida Kahlo

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A Few Small Nips (Passionately in Love), 1935 Frida Kahlo

A Few Small Nips (Passionately in Love), 1935 Frida Kahlo

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Self-Portrait Very Ugly, 1933 Frida Kahlo

Self-Portrait Very Ugly, 1933 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products This painting by the artist Frida Kahlo was created thanks to her husband Diego Rivera, as he encouraged her to paint al fresco, a technique that Frida did not usually paint with. This work called, "Self-portrait, very ugly", was the result....

My Dress Hangs There, 1933 Frida Kahlo

My Dress Hangs There, 1933 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Frida Kahlo "My Dress Hangs There" After more than three years of continuing in the United States, Frida began to desperately value returning to Mexico. But her spouse, Diego Rivera, enjoyed the notoriety and fashion he gained from this state...

Self Portrait with Necklace, 1933 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait with Necklace, 1933 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products This picture was painted when Frida was still in Detroit. She gradually recovered from her miscarriage and began to paint again. In this self-portrait, she was wearing a piece of pre-Columbian costume jewelery. Frida as a compilation of...

My Birth, 1932 Frida Kahlo

My Birth, 1932 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Frida Kahlo My Birth Diego Rivera, Frida's beloved husband, encouraged her to start the plan to paint the main events of her life in a succession of images. This painting is the first on your list. She commented that this painting is about "…...

Henry Ford Hospital (The Flying Bed), 1932 Frida Kahlo

Henry Ford Hospital (The Flying Bed), 1932 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products Henry Ford Hospital the flying bed by Frida Kahlo In this painting, Henry Ford Hospital (The Flying Bed), Frida represents herself in Henry Ford Hospital, lying in the hammock naked with death and bleeding. As in Four Inhabitants of Mexico,...

Portrait of Luther Burbank, 1931 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Luther Burbank, 1931 Frida Kahlo

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Portrait of Eva Frederick, 1931 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Eva Frederick, 1931 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products It is known that Frida painted many portraits for her friends and acquaintances while she was in San Francisco from November 1930 to June 1931 and this tincture, portrait of Eva Frederick, is one of them. Although some people insist that the...

Portrait of Dr. Leo Eloesser, 1931 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Dr. Leo Eloesser, 1931 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products This painting represents Dr. Eloesser, the doctor with whom Frida had the most confidence. The two met while Kahlo was hospitalized for pain in her right leg while in San Francisco. Dr. Eloesser was a friend of Diego Rivera and was an art...

Frieda and Diego Rivera, 1931 Frida Kahlo

Frieda and Diego Rivera, 1931 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products In this painting by Frida and Diego, the artist wanted to record the ups and downs that her marriage to Diego suffered. She drew this painting as a wedding portrait and it was completed two years later. Frida adopts a rigid stance based on the...

Self Portrait, 1930 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait, 1930 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products This was the first Frida Kahlo painting made after her marriage to Diego Rivera. Perhaps having colored photographs for her father (a professional photographer) influenced the painter to decide to change the Renaissance style for something...

Portrait of a Woman in White, 1930 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of a Woman in White, 1930 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products The identity of the woman in this unfinished painting is still unknown to this day. According to the style of the painting, it can be located around 1930, the year Frida and Diego lived in San Francisco and she painted some portraits. Although...

Two Women (Portrait of Salvadora and Herminia), 1929 Frida Kahlo

Two Women (Portrait of Salvadora and Herminia), 1929 Frida Kahlo

Buy Frida Kahlo products This Frida painting represents two native Mexican ladies. Frida was influenced by Diego Rivera after her marriage, especially the nativist faith she shared with other post-revolutionary Mexican artists and intellectuals. Both were obsessed...

Self Portrait – Time Flies, 1929 Frida Kahlo

Self Portrait – Time Flies, 1929 Frida Kahlo

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The Bus, 1929 Frida Kahlo

The Bus, 1929 Frida Kahlo

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Portrait of Virginia (Little Girl), 1929 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Virginia (Little Girl), 1929 Frida Kahlo

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Portrait of Lupe Marín, 1929 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Lupe Marín, 1929 Frida Kahlo

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Portrait of Alejandro Gómez Arias, 1928 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Alejandro Gómez Arias, 1928 Frida Kahlo

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Portrait of Cristina, My Sister, 1928 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Cristina, My Sister, 1928 Frida Kahlo

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Portrait of Miguel N. Lira, 1927 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Miguel N. Lira, 1927 Frida Kahlo

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Portrait of Alicia Galant, 1927 Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Alicia Galant, 1927 Frida Kahlo

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Self-portrait in a Velvet Dress, 1926 Frida Kahlo

Self-portrait in a Velvet Dress, 1926 Frida Kahlo

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