Frida Kahlo - making her self up / edited by Claire Wilcox & Circe Henestrosa.

Contributor(s): London : V&A Publishing, 2018Description: 208 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781851779604 (hbk.) :
Other title:
  • Frida Kahlo [Spine title]
Contained works:
  • Kahlo, Frida
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • ND259.K33
Summary: In 1954, following her death, Frida Kahlo's possessions were locked away in the Casa Azul in Mexico City, her lifelong home. Half a century later, her collection of clothing, jewellery, cosmetics and other personal items was rediscovered. This title offers a fresh perspective on the life story of this extraordinary artist, whose charisma and entirely individual way of dressing made her one of the most photographed women of her time.
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2 week loan Hockney Library Main Floor 709.2/KAH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 7412368946

Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 16th June-4th November, 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In 1954, following her death, Frida Kahlo's possessions were locked away in the Casa Azul in Mexico City, her lifelong home. Half a century later, her collection of clothing, jewellery, cosmetics and other personal items was rediscovered. This title offers a fresh perspective on the life story of this extraordinary artist, whose charisma and entirely individual way of dressing made her one of the most photographed women of her time.

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