DepartmentLatin America
Figure of Frida Kahlo
NameSculpture, Figure
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date2006
Place madeGuanajuato, Mexico, North America
MediumPapier-mâché, paint, glass, metal, plastic
DimensionsH: 60 1/2" x W: 26" x D: 12" (153.7 x 66 x 30.5 cm).
Credit LineInternational Folk Art Foundation Collection, Gift of the Dewey Family
Object numberFA.2009.49.3
DescriptionFemale figure in red dress with long white frill around hem, and large black and orange square motif on bodice. Also wears black boots, long rhinestone earrings and string of small fake pearls. Smiling face with large red round cheeks and "uni-brow." Stands with one arm out and curved forward, as if hugging someone.
