An ideal introduction to the painter s work, this volume features over 100 of Kahlo s most beloved paintings illustrating all aspects of her diverse oeuvre including works from both private and public collections many rarely seen in public. The best and most important Frida Kahlo paintings are showcased here to coincide with a global event an immersive exhibition of her masterworks that will travel widely. Author Roxana Velasquez, the world s foremost Kahlo authority, provides insight into the artist s persona and work, and is also coordinating the exhibition.