Self-Portrait with Monkey, 1938, Oil on masonite, 16" x 12", Collection of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, New York In October 1938, Frida staged her first one-woman exhibition at the Levy Gallery ...

Frida Kahlo, who painted mostly ... Surrounded by pet monkeys, cats and parrots amid exotic vegetation reminiscent of the paintings of Henri Rousseau, she often wore the large pre-Columbian ...

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

One of Frida’s credited consultants is Kahlo’s great ... as a subject for doing paintings. They are very simple, before she started to paint flowers in hair and monkeys. I love the symbolism ...