In Frida Kahlo, legendary figure-head of new Mexican art, life and art match in an unrivalled way. Her vibrant paintings, mostly self-portraits, are a mesmerizing and unsparing testimony to a dramatic life in a tormented body, to an amazing will to survive, and to an outstanding artistic talent. Our bestselling book, now in a low-price reduced-size edition, juxtaposes the paintings with large-size details revealing the beauty and the abysses of Frida Kahlo’s art. English edition. Schirmer/Mosel. Special softcover edition in reduced size. 264 pages, 121 colour plates, 54 illustrations. Size: 21 x 25 cm, softcover. ISBN English edition 978-38296-0464-2.