Frida portrayed her hybrid ethnicity in a 1936 painting, My Grandparents, My Parents, and I (opposite). Kahlo adored her father. On a portrait she painted of him in 1951, she inscribed the words ...

Frida Kahlo's accident inspired her signature self ... which would become the core of her artistry. Her bio states that of the 143 paintings she created in her lifetime, 55 are self-portraits.

While movies, documentaries and books tell the story of legendary Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, “Frida: Beyond the Myth” — at ...