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DiaporamaPhotograph of Frida Kahlo posing for Diego Rivera while he paints the Nightmare of War, Dream of Peace fresco
Mexican Muralism
1952
15.0 x 11.0 cm
Archives of American Art
Unidentified Artist, Harper's Weekly (? – ?)
As a versatile contributor to Harper's Weekly, this anonymous artist captured the essence of American life through evocative illustrations and historical scenes, inviting you to discover the hidden stories within their work.
Archives of American Art (Washington, D.C., United States of America)
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Black and white photograph featuring Frida Kahlo, posing for Diego Rivera in a wheelchair in front of Nightmare of War, Dream of Peace, which was commissioned by the Mexican government.The portable fresco pictured in this photograph is currently missing.
About this artwork
- Title: Photograph of Frida Kahlo posing for Diego Rivera while he paints the Nightmare of War, Dream of Peace fresco
- Artist: Unidentified Artist, Harper's Weekly
- Year: 1952
- Original dimensions: 15.0 x 11.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Archives of American Art
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: symbolic religious imagery , kahlo-rivera partnership
- Keywords: “1952 photograph” , harper’s weekly” , frida kahlo
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