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Frida Kahlo — Xibalba-Alado-Xólotl
Frida Kahlo

Xibalba-Alado-Xólotl

1950

Frida Kahlo's 'Xibalba-Alado-Xólotl' (1950) is executed in pastel and crayon on paper, referencing Mesoamerican mythology and spiritual concepts. The work exemplifies Kahlo's exploration of Mexican cultural identity and surrealist imagery.

Medium
pastel and crayon on paper

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Modern Day Auction

May 18, 2022

Estimate: $80,000$120,000

Lot 309

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Frida Kahlo, Xibalba-Alado-Xólotl, 1950

Frida Kahlo's 'Xibalba-Alado-Xólotl' (1950) is executed in pastel and crayon on paper, referencing Mesoamerican mythology and spiritual concepts. The work exemplifies Kahlo's exploration of Mexican cultural identity and surrealist imagery.

Medium
pastel and crayon on paper
Year
1950
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Surrealism, Symbolic, Spiritual, Expressive, Mexican, Crayon, Colorful, Mythological, Figurative, Pastel

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