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Could it be a fake or imitation? In 2009 a possibly fake collection was publicized; controversy about it continues. See this for one source about fakes: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/news/kahlo-fakes-flood-into-mexico-1863272.html Imitations or in-the-style-of must be popular and most would be untraceable. Best wishes, Ellen Chapman On Fri, 27 Sep 2013, Gabrielle Reed wrote: > Dear All, > I have a patron looking for a Frida Kahlo image. This image she "thinks" is > a self-portrait of Frida within a tree. Inside the tree it shows veins and > flesh and she is also giving birth. I realize this sounds like a lot of her > images. Although the patron knows it is not the images : Birth, Moses, > Luther Burbank, the Love Embrace of the Universe, and Roots etc. I have > searched many books, artstor and so on with no luck of finding the desired > image. If you know it please get back to me. > > This is very much "I need a book, it's red, don't you know that one??" > > I apologize ahead of time for asking but I figure I would anyway. > > Best, > > Gabrielle V L Reed > Public Services Librarian > Morton R. Godine Library > Massachusetts College of Art and Design > w. 1-617-879-7102 > m. 401-440-1852 > [log in to unmask] > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining > ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters > (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] > ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org > Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~