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Frida Kahlo // Self-Portrait on the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States Canvas Print

Self-Portrait on the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States is one of the most politically and symbolically charged works created by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Painted in 1932 during her stay in the United States, the work reflects Kahlo£s complex feelings toward industrial America and her deep emotional connection to Mexican culture and identity.

The composition places Kahlo between two contrasting worlds. On one side stand industrial buildings, machinery, smoke, and modern technology representing the United States, while the opposite side contains ancient Mexican sculpture, tropical plants, and symbols connected to indigenous culture and nature.

The painting reveals Kahlo£s ability to merge autobiography with political commentary and symbolic imagery. Through careful visual contrast, she explores themes of cultural identity, modernity, nationalism, and personal belonging.

Frida Kahlo became internationally recognised for creating highly personal works that combined symbolism, emotional intensity, and references to Mexican heritage. Her paintings continue to resonate because of their directness, individuality, and powerful visual language.

This canvas print edition reproduces the rich symbolic detail and striking composition of the original artwork, making it especially appealing to collectors of Mexican modernism, Surrealist-influenced painting, and politically engaged art.

Price: £90.00 (UK Postage Inclusive)
Stock: in stock (New)