sun and life frida kahlo

sun and life frida kahloIn this late work by Frida Kahlo, entitled Sun and Life, the artist continues to explore the fundamental themes that run through all her work: fertility, pain, nature and the cycle of life. Produced at a time when her health was seriously declining, this painting bears witness to a lucid and mystical view of life and death. The painting is dominated by a group of large, stylized plants with evocative shapes, combining plant and human organs. Their

while a red thread

This captivating work invites introspective contemplation

It contains several fruits

while his swirling brushstrokes evoke the turbulence of his mind

Black or colored outlines emphasize the contours without ever freezing the forms

The majestic

giving a sense of rhythm and energy

with his mastery of the brush

There is a sense of tranquillity

by meticulous composition

At the summit

This lithograph was produced for the bicycle manufacturer Perfecta