Frida Kahlo, The Brush of Anguish, by Martha Zamora

FRIDA KAHLO, THE BRUSH OF ANGUISH

List of Illustrations

2. Photo: Nickolas Muray, courtesy International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House

6. Photo: © Juan Guzman

10. The Dream (El sueno), 1940, Oil on canvas, 73 x 98 cm., Private collection

11. Frida in her bed, c. 1952, Photo: Bernice Kolko

13. Photo: Hector Garcia

14. My Grandparents, My Parents, and I (Family Tree) (Mis abuelos, mis padres, y yo), 1936, Oil and tempera on metal panel, 30.7 x 34.5 cm., The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Allan Roos, M.D., and B. Mathieu Roos

Frida in Coyoacan (Frida en Coyoacan), c. 1927, Watercolor on paper, 16 x 21 cm., Instituto Tlaxcalteca de Cultura, Tlaxcala

15. The Casa Azul, 1984

16. Photo (bottom): Guillermo Kahlo

17. Portrait of My Father (Retrato de mi padre), 1951, Oil on Masonite, 62 x 48 cm., Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City

18. Photo: Guillermo Kahlo

20. Photo: Guillermo Kahlo

21. Portrait of Diego Rivera (Retrato de Diego Rivera), 1937, Oil on wood, 44 x 31 cm., Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

22. A page from Frida's school notebook, c. 1922, Color and pencil on paper, 12 x 12 cm., Private collection

24. Self-Portrait Wearing a Velvet Dress (Autorretrato con traje de terciopelo), 1926, Oil on canvas, 78 x 61 cm., Collection of Alejandro Gomez Arias, Mexico City

Photo (bottom): Guillermo Kahlo

25. The Bus (El camion), 1929, Oil on canvas, 26 x 55 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

Accident (Accidente), 1926, Pencil on paper, 20 x 27 cm., Collection of Rafael Coronel, Cuernavaca

28. Portrait of Alicia Galant (Retrato de Alicia Galant), 1927, Oil on canvas, 97 x 84 cm., Collection o fDolores Olmedo, Mexico City

29. Portrait of Miguel N. Lira (Retrato de Miguel N. Lira), 1927, Oil on canvas, 96 x 65 cm., Instituto Tlaxcalteca de Cultura, Tlaxcala

32. Portrait of a Girl (Retrato de muchacha), 1929, Oil on canvas, 118 x 80 cm., Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City

33. Portrait of Eva Frederick (Retrato de Eva Frederick), 1931, Oil on canvas, 62.9 x 46 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

Portrait of Mrs. Jean Wight (Retrato de senora Jean Wight), 1931, Oil on canvas, 62 x 45 cm., Collection of John and Gretchen Berggruen, San Francisco

36. Frida and Diego Rivera (Frida y Diego Rivera), 1931, Oil on canvas, 100 x 78 cm., San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Albert M. Bender Collection, gift o Albert M. Bender, Photo: Ben Blackwell

37. Postcard of Diego and Frida, inscribed by Frida, "at the side of my love," before 1941, Courtesy Emmy Lou Packard

41. Self-Portrait with Necklace (Autorretrato con collar), 1933, Oil on metal, 35 x 30 cm., Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

43. © The Detroit Institute of Arts

44. Portrait of Dr. Leo Eloesser (Retrato del Dr. Leo Eloesser), 1931, Oil on cardboard, 84 x 60 cm., School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, Photo: Nancy Breslow

45. Henry Ford Hospital (Hospital Henry Ford), 1932, Oil on metal, 30 x 38 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

My Birth (Mi nacimiento), 1932, Oil on metal, 30.5 x 35 cm., Private collection, U.S.A.

48. Self-Portrait on the Border between Mexico and the United States (Autorretrato en la frontera entre Mexico y los Estados Unidos), 1932, Oil on metal, 30 x 34 cm., Collection of Mrs. Manuel Reyero, New York

My Dress Hangs There (New York) (Mi vestido cuelga ahi), 1933, Oil and collage on Masonite, 46 x 50 cm., Hoover Gallery, Estate of Dr. Leo Eloesser

49. Portrait of Cristina, My Sister (Retrato de Cristina, mi hermana), 1928, Oil on wood, 99 x 82 cm., Sotheby's, September 21, 1988

51. A Few Small Nips (Unos cuantos piquetitos), 1935, Oil on metal, 29.5 x 39.5 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

Sketch for A Few Small Nips, 1935, Pencil on paper, Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City

52. My Parrots and I (Yo y mis pericos), c. 1941, Oil on canvas, 80 x 61 cm., Private collection

53. Courtesy International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, Nickolas Muray Collection

55. Self-Portrait Dedicated to Leon Trotsky (Between the Curtains) (Autorretrato dedicado a Leon Trotsky), 1937, Oil on board, 76.2 x 61 cm., The National Museum of Women in the Arts, gift of the Honorable Clare Boothe Luce

57. Portrait of Alberto Misrachi (Retrato de Alberto Misrachi), 1937, Oil on metal, 34 x 27 cm., Collection of Ana Misrachi, Mexico City

58. My Nurse and I (Mi nana y yo), 1937, Oil on metal, 30 x 35 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

59. The Deceased Dimas (El difuntito Dimas Rosas a los tres anos de edad), 1937, Oil on Masonoite, 48 x 31.8 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

60. The Suicide of Dorothy Hale (El suicidio de Dorothy Hale), 1938-39, Oil on panel, 60.4 x 48.6 cm., Phoenix Art Museum; gift of an anonymous donor

61. Fruits of the Earth (Frutos de la tierra), 1938, Oil on Masonite, 40 x 60 cm., Collection of Banco Nacional de Mexico, Mexico City

Flower of Life (La flor de la vida), 1938, Oil on metal, 18 x 10 cm., Private collection

Cactus Fruit (Tunas), 1937, Oil on metal, 20 x 24 cm., The Robert Holmes a Court Collection

63. Self-Portrait Dedicated to Dr. Eloesser (Autorretrato dedicado al Dr. Eloesser), 1940, Oil on Masonite, 59 x 40 cm., Private collection, U.S.A.

Self-Portrait (The Frame) (Autorretrato con marco integrado y dos pajaros), c. 1938, Oil on aluminum and glass, 29 x 22 cm., Musee National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

65. The Two Fridas (Las dos Fridas), 1939, Oil on canvas, 173 x 173 cm., Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City

66. Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair (Autorretrato con pelo cortado), 1940, Oil on canvas, 40 x 28 cm., The Museum of Modern Art, New York; gift of Edgar Kaufmann, Jr.

67. The Earth Itself (Two Nudes in the Jungle) (La tierra misma o Dos desnudos en la jungla), 1939, Oil on metal, 25.1 x 30.2 cm., Courtesy Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, New York

68. Self-Portrait Dedicated to Sigmund Fireston (Autorretrato dedicado a Sigmund Firestone), 1940, Oil on Masonite, 60 x 42 cm., Collection of Violet Gershenson, New York

69. Self-Portrait with Monkey (Autorretrato con changuito), 1938, Oil on Masonite, 40.6 x 30.5 cm., Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; bequest of A. Conger Goodyear, 1966, Photo: Biff Henrich

71. Photo: Nickolas Muray, courtesy International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House

72. Photo: © Juan Guzman

73. Photo: Hermanos Mayo

75. Photo (top): © Juan Guzman

Bottom: Courtesy Archivo General de la Nacion

76. Self-Portrait (Fulang Chang and I), (Autorretrato o Fulang Chang y yo), 1937, Oil on composition board with painted mirror frame, 40 x 28 cm., (ptg. only), 57 x 43.8 (with frame), The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Mary Sklar Bequest

77. Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird (Autorretrato con collar de espinas y colibri), 1940, Oil on Masonite, 60 x 40 cm., Harry Ransom Humanities Research Art Collection, University of Texas at Austin

78. Courtesy Archivo General de la Nacion

81. Self-Portrait (Autorretrato), 1941, Oil on canvas, 38 x 27 cm., Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

Self-Portrait with Monkey and Parrot (Autorretrato con chango y loro), 1942, Oil on Masonite, 53 x 43 cm., Collection IBM Corporation, Armonk, New York

Lower left: Frida, c. 1943, Courtesy Guillermo Monroy

82. Self-Portrait (Autorretrato), 1948, Oil on Masonite, 50 x 40 cm., Private collection

83. Self-Portrait as a Tehuana (Diego in My Thoughts) (Autorretrato como Tehuana o Diego en mi pensamiento), 1943, Oil on Masonite, 75 x 60 cm., Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

84. Photo: © Emmy Lou Packard

85. Self-Portrait Dedicated to Marte R. Gomez (Autorretrato dedicado a Marte R. Gomez), 1946, Pencil on paper, 38 x 32 cm., Collection of Marte Gomez Leal, Mexico City

87. Photo (top): Hermanos Mayo

88. Thinking of Death (Pensando en la muerte), 1943, Oil on canvas, 45 x 37 cm., Private collection

90. Diego and I (Diego y yo), 1949, Oil on canvas, mounted on Masonite, 50 x 41 cm., Courtesy Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, New York

92. The Love Embrace of the Universe, the Earth (Mexico), Me, Diego, and Mr. Xoloto (El abrazo de amor de el universo, la tierra [Mexico] yo, Diego y el senor Xoloto), 1949, Oil on Masonite, 70 x 60 cm., Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

94. Courtesy Emmy Lou Packard

98. Self-Portrait with Braid (Autorretrato con trenza), 1941, Oil on canvas, 51 x 38 cm., Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

101. Self-Portrait with Monkey (Autorretrato con mono), 1940, Oil on Masonite, 55.2 x 49.5 cm., Private collection, U.S.A.

Bottom: Courtesy Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City

103. Self-Portrait with Monkeys (Autorretrato con monos), 1943, Oil on canvas, 81 x 63 cm., Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

104. The Bride Frightened at Seeing Life Opened (La novia que se espanta de ver la vida abierta), 1943, Oil on canvas, 63 x 80 cm., Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

Flower of Life (La flor de la vida), 1944, Oil on Masonite, 28 x 20 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

The Chick (El pollito), 1945, Oil on Masonite, 28 x 22 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

105. Sun and Life (El sol y la vida), 1947, Oil on Masonite, 38 x 48 cm., Collection of Manuel Perusquia, Mexico City

Magnolias (Magnolias), 1945, Oil on Masonite, 41 x 57 cm., Private Collection

106. Portrait of Mariana Morillo Safa (Retrato de Mariana Morillo Safa), 1944, Oil on canvas, 36 x 26 cm., Private collection, Mexico

107. Portrait of Dona Rosita Morillo Safa (Retrato de Dona Rosita Morillo Safa), 1944, Oil on canvas, mounted on Masonite, 75 x 60 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

108. Portrait of Lupita Morillo Safa (Retrato de Lupita Morillo Safa), 1944, Oil on Masonite, 56.5 x 50 cm., Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Cook, Menlo Park, California, Photo: Fisher Photo

Portrait of Natasha Gelman (Retrato de Natasha Gelman), 1943, Oil on canvas, 29 x 23 cm., Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

109. Portrait of Marte R. Gomez (Retrato de Marte R. Gomez), 1944, Oil on Masonite, 31 x 25 cm., Collection of Hilda Leal de Gomez, Mexico City

111. Moses (Moises), 1945, Oil on Masonite, 61 x 76 cm., Private collection, Houston, Texas

Four Inhabitants of Mexico City (Los Cuatro habitantes de la ciudad de Mexico), 1938, Oil on canvas, 31 x 47 cm., Private collection

112. Roots (The Pedregal) (Raices o El pedregal), 1943, Oil on metal, 30 x 50 cm., Private collection, Houston, Texas

What the Water Gave Me (Lo que el agua me ha dado), 1938, Oil on canvas, 90 x 71 cm., Courtesy Isidore Ducasse Fine Arts Inc.

113. Self-Portrait with Unbound Hair (Autorretrato con pelo suelto), 1947, Oil on Masonite, 60 x 44.1 cm., Private collection

115. Self-Portrait with Portrait of Dr. Juan Farill (Autorretrato con el retrato de Dr. Juan Farill), 1951, Oil on Masonite, 41 x 50 cm., Private collection

116. Tree of Hope, Stand Fast (Arbol de la esperanza, mantente firme), 1946, Oil on Masonite, 54 x 40 cm., Courtesy Isidore Ducasse Fine Arts Inc.

120. The Wounded Deer (The Little Deer) (El venado herido o La venadita), 1946, Oil on Masonite, 22.4 x 30 cm., Collection of Mrs. Carolyn Farb

121. The Broken Column (La columna rota), 1944, Oil on Masonite, 42 x 33 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

125. Light (Fruit of Life) (Luz o Fruta de la vida), c. 1954, Oil on Masonite, 45 x 62 cm., Collection of Jorge Espinosa Ulloa, Mexico City

Long Life Life (Viva la vida), 1954, Oil on Masonite, 52 x 72 cm., Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City

126. Courtesy Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City

127. Without Hope (Sin esperanza), 1945, Oil on canvas mounted on Masonite, 28 x 36 cm., Collection of Dolores Olmedo, Mexico City

Bottom: Courtesy Galeria La Granja, Mexico City

128. Frida and Stalin (Frida y Stalin), c. 1954, Oil on Masonite, 60 x 40 cm., Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City

129. Photo: Antonio Kahlo

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