Frida Kahlo Diego Rivera House Mexico City

She returned following her divorce with diego in 1940 and remained until the end of her life in 1954.

Frida kahlo diego rivera house mexico city.

The blue house also contains some of the painter s most important works. Popularly known as the casa azul the blue house the museo frida kahlo preserves the personal objects that reveal the private universe of latin america s most celebrated woman artist. From mexico please contact the diego rivera and frida kahlo museum trust at banco de méxico. Shortly after diego rivera and frida kahlo were married in 1929 they traveled to the united states where they remained for most of the following three years while diego painted murals in san francisco detroit and new york.

Long live life 1954 frida and the caesarian operation 1931 and portrait of my father wilhelm kahlo 1952 among others. Inside frida kahlo s house in mexico city. The blue house was built by his father guillermo kahlo in 1904 and this is where frida grew up and died. This was the kahlo family home where frida spent her childhood.

House studio of diego rivera and frida kahlo is one of the most important cultural landmarks of mexico city both for being the place of residence and studios of two of the most important artists of the twentieth century as well as being the first construction of the modern movement in the american continent. Soon after their first marriage in 1929 kahlo and rivera went to live in cuernavaca around 90km south of mexico city borrowing the home of the us ambassador to mexico where they lived while. While frida kahlo s casa azul in nearby coyoacan may be the more iconic abode of the mexican surrealist she also resided and worked at another casa azul her blue painted house in the compound she. Her art her unique voice her love for diego rivera born in 1907 in la casa azul frida kahlo museum today in mexico city frida is considered one of mexico s greatest artists.

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