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Jun 14
thinkmexican: gringolandia <3. Frida Kahlo, autorretrato en la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos (1932) Oil on metal, 12 1/2” x 13 3/4”, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Reyero In 1930, when Diego received several commissions to paint murals in the United States, the couple packed their bags and headed north. At the end of four years, Diego remained content in his American surroundings, but Frida was homesick and miserable. Her experience living in “Gringolandia” inspired the painting, Self-portrait on the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States. Read More at PBS

thinkmexican: gringolandia <3. Frida Kahlo, autorretrato en la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos (1932)

Oil on metal, 12 1/2” x 13 3/4”, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Reyero

In 1930, when Diego received several commissions to paint murals in the United States, the couple packed their bags and headed north. At the end of four years, Diego remained content in his American surroundings, but Frida was homesick and miserable. Her experience living in “Gringolandia” inspired the painting, Self-portrait on the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States.

Read More at PBS

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Source: pbs.org

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