Frida Kahlo (1907 - 1954) is a Mexican artist, particularly famous for her series of self-portraits. She intimately links her life and her work by revealing a painful relationship with the body.

The work :
The Frame ("The Frame", Autoretrato (Self-Portrait)) - 1938
Oil on aluminium, glass mount and painted wood frame
28, 5 x 20, 7 cm
Centre Pompidou (MNAM), Paris