Frida Kahlo
1907–1954 (age 47)
Biography
Frida Kahlo was a renowned Mexican painter whose powerful and deeply personal works have made her one of the most iconic artists of the twentieth century. Known for her striking self-portraits and symbolic imagery, she explored themes of identity, pain, nature, and Mexican culture with unflinching honesty and vivid color.
Despite enduring significant physical suffering throughout her life, Kahlo created a body of work that continues to inspire and resonate with audiences worldwide. Her artistic vision and emotional depth have secured her place as a transformative figure in modern art and Mexican cultural heritage.