Frida Kahlo (photo transfer)

Shirley Gorelick (1924–2000), Frida Kahlo, c. 1978, photo transfer affixed to fiberboard, glued to wood support with black plastic edging, edition 6/25, 19 9/16 x 10 5/8 x 1 11/16 in. Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum, Sylvia Sleigh Collection (2011.16). Photo: Karen Mauch Photography.

Shirley Gorelick (1924–2000), Frida Kahlo, c. 1978, photo transfer affixed to fiberboard, glued to wood support with black plastic edging, edition 6/25, 19 9/16 x 10 5/8 x 1 11/16 in. Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum, Sylvia Sleigh Collection (2011.16). Photo: Karen Mauch Photography.

Name/Title

Frida Kahlo (photo transfer)

Entry/Object ID

2011.16

Description

Reduced photo transfer of an original painting; depicts a full-length frontal woman in a traditional Mexican garment, wearing a crown of flowers, rings, and bracelets representing two skeletons and an orthopedic corset; holding a smaller version of herself with a balloon containing a fetus and a balloon containing a man's face tethered to her finger

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Frida Kahlo

Collection

Sylvia Sleigh Collection, The Sister Chapel

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Shirley Gorelick

Role

Painter

Date made

circa 1978

Edition

Edition Size

25

Edition Number

6

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Wood support

Height

9-9/16 in

Width

10-5/8 in

Depth

1-11/16 in

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Jamie S. Gorelick