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Frida Kahlo // The Suicide of Dorothy Hale Canvas Print

The Suicide of Dorothy Hale is one of Frida Kahlo£s most dramatic and controversial paintings. Created in 1939, the work was commissioned as a memorial portrait for socialite Dorothy Hale following her tragic death in New York.

Rather than producing a conventional memorial image, Kahlo depicted the event directly, showing Dorothy Hale falling from a tall building and lying below after the impact. The painting combines narrative detail with symbolic atmosphere, giving it an unsettling emotional power.

The work shocked some viewers at the time because of its honesty and lack of sentimentality, but it has since become recognised as one of Kahlo£s most unforgettable and uncompromising paintings.

Frida Kahlo remains internationally admired for her intensely personal works which blended autobiography, symbolism and emotional directness with elements of Mexican folk art and Surrealism.

This canvas print edition reproduces the striking imagery and atmosphere of the original artwork, making it especially appealing to collectors of Mexican modernism, Surrealist-inspired art, and iconic 20th century painting.

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