Portrait of My Father, Wilhelm Kahlo - Frida Kahlo
- US delivery calculated at checkout
- Guaranteed High Quality Prints
- Secure payments
- Sustainable materials
- Made in the USA
Frida Kahlo's "Portrait of My Father, Wilhelm Kahlo" is a touching tribute to her father, a German photographer, rendered in a muted palette with a personal inscription conveying her deep affection and respect.
This intimate portrait depicts Wilhelm Kahlo, the father of Frida Kahlo, the celebrated Mexican artist. Wilhelm, born Carl Wilhelm Kahlo, was a German photographer who immigrated to Mexico. The painting, executed in oil on canvas, showcases a formal composition with a muted, earthy colour palette dominated by browns and tans. Wilhelm is portrayed in a dark suit, white shirt, and loosely tied tie, exuding a sense of quiet dignity. Behind him, an antique camera is visible, a clear reference to his profession. The backdrop is a textured, patterned surface, adding depth to the composition. The inscription at the bottom of the painting, written in Spanish, translates to a dedication to her father, describing him as generous, intelligent, and brave, noting his lifelong struggle with epilepsy and his opposition to Hitler. This personal inscription adds a layer of emotional depth to the portrait, revealing Frida's deep affection and respect for her father. The work is a personal reflection on family, identity, and resilience.
Portrait of My Father, Wilhelm Kahlo - Frida Kahlo
Sale price$29.00
Regular price (/)
Crafted for a Lifetime
-
Premium materials
Solid wood frames, UV-protected acrylic glaze, and archival backing for lasting durability.
-
Museum-grade prints
12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.
-
Crafted in the UK
Sustainably sourced materials, precision manufactured locally, reducing carbon footprint.
-
Ready to hang
Each frame is sealed with rigid backing and fixings attached, no extra effort required.
Find the finish that fits your home
What our customers say
Real reviews from real customers
Received the beautiful hummingbird print in black frame. Great service, stunning print, I will post a picture when the room is finished. Thank you
Delighted with this print! The colours are extremely vibrant, the imagine crystal clear and beautifully displayed in an attractive frame. Delivery was prompt and securely packaged. Highly recommended and will be using again!
So pleased with my print and the frame it’s housed in. Fantastic quality and really adds character to the room. Communication was great and it was delivered quicker than estimated. Overall I’m extremely pleased and will recommend to friends. I’m already eying up my next purchase!
Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo transformed personal pain into iconic art, a testament to resilience and self-expression.
This product has no reviews yet.