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Frida Kahlo: The Paintings
by Herrera, Hayden
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060166991
- ISBN 13
- 9780060166991
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New York, New York: Harper Collins, 1991. Undetermined. fine. 1st Edition. 255pp. Square quarto. Green cloth boards with title embossed on front and white lettering on spine. Green endpapers. Dust jacket has slight bit of wear to top edge and rubbing to back. Many B&W and colour photos and illustrations throughout. fine Herrera, one of the leading art historians on Frida Kahlo, has collected many of her works in this colourful and informative volume. One of Mexico's most celebrated painters, Kahlo was known for her self portraits using heavy symbolism to depict the pain and turmoil of her life. The author delves into the meanings behind Kahlo's paintings and her interpretion of the world. 1991
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 134120
- Title
- Frida Kahlo: The Paintings
- Author
- Herrera, Hayden
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060166991
- ISBN 13
- 9780060166991
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Frida Kahlo|Mexican Art|Mexican Artists|Self Portraits
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