Photographic Archives of the Smithsonian American Art Museum include 127,000 black and white images from the Peter A. Juley & Son Collection. The Smithsonian Institution Research Information System is an online archive of the images which include several superb photographs of Frida and Diego with their friends in San Francisco.
To view the images follow this link and type Frida Kahlo into the General Keyword search.
San Francisco played a pivotal role in the life of artist Frida Kahlo. It is here that she wed Diego Rivera and befriended Dr. Eloesser who became her life-long confidant. This blog explores the life of Frida and how San Francisco impacted her life and how she left her mark on the City by the Bay. This is a blog written by a San Francisco Bay Area resident who loves Frida.
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Frida and Dr. Eloesser
Dr. Eloesser, who worked at the San Francisco General Hospital was a lifelong friend of Frida's after she visited San Francisco in her...
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Museo Frida Kahlo , in September 2007, published a bilingual book of letters between Frida Kahlo and Dr. Eloesser called My Beloved Doctor, ...
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I've uploaded the video La Real Frida Kahlo to the blog from YouTube . Watching it I realised that I've never actually seen "li...
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I created this felted portrait of Frida which will be in The Many Faces of Frida exhibition in Oakland, CA, July 13-August 28, 2009 hosted a...
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