Frida Kahlo painting reproduction – Hand-painted Symbolist art copy

Frida Kahlo, an iconic painter of the 20th century, turned her life into her art — blending intimate pain with powerful symbolism.
Her self-portraits, infused with vivid colors and rich Mexican cultural references, convey striking emotional strength.
In my studio, I hand-paint faithful reproductions of some of her most emblematic works in oil on canvas, crafted with the same care and intensity as the originals.

Works available as reproductions

• Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird

One of her most famous works, where suffering and vitality intertwine. In a hand-painted reproduction, this piece retains all its symbolic power.

• Self-Portrait Dedicated to Dr. Eloesser

An intimate expression of gratitude and pain, composed with the gravity of a votive image.

• Self-Portrait in a Velvet Dress

Kahlo’s first major work, where youth and fragility emerge in deep, saturated tones. In a handmade reproduction, this painting embodies the sensitivity and emotional depth of her early style.

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The visceral art of Frida Kahlo

For Frida Kahlo, each painting is a confession. Her self-portraits, often marked by physical pain and solitude, are filled with rare intensity — vivid flowers, Mexican symbols, animal totems. Nothing is decorative; everything is language, body, and memory. Kahlo’s art fuses the personal and the mythological, turning her own life into her ultimate subject.

A turning point

In 1925, Frida suffered a terrible bus accident that left her bedridden for months. It was then, painting on a special easel adapted to her condition, that she began her true artistic journey. “I paint myself because I am the subject I know best,” she said. Her turbulent marriage to Diego Rivera inspired both pain and creation — she often depicted their relationship with biting humor, as in A Few Small Nips. Through her art, she transformed her suffering into powerful imagery.

Why Kahlo still moves us

Paintings like The Two Fridas or The Broken Column continue to resonate today — not only for their beauty, but for their raw honesty. They speak of identity, resilience, and reinvention. Frida Kahlo has become more than a painter: she is a symbol of freedom, expression, and inner strength.
A hand-painted reproduction of this iconic Mexican artist brings emotional strength, vivid color, and poetic symbolism into your home.
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Frida Kahlo painting reproduction – Hand-painted Mexican modern art copy