This is an original drawing of in the manner of Mexican artist Frida Khalo, hand signed. This is an original self portrait of the artist with her hair down, one of Khalo's favorite subjects. A lovely portrait of the iconic Mexican artist who is know for her many portraits and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico. Inspired by her country's popular culture, she employed a naïve folk art style to explore questions of identity, postcolonialism, gender, class and race in Mexican society. This is not a print or giclee yet an original drawing. Medium: Colored pencil on paper. Overall size: 15.75 x 11.75 inches. Edition: Unique, original work of art. Condition: Very good. Signature: upper right. Be sure and see the gallery stamps on the verso. Provenance: From the collection of a private estate in London, Canada. Born: July 6, 1907, Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico. Died: July 13, 1954, Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico. Periods: Naïve art, Modern art, Surrealism, Magical Realism, Symbolism, Primitivism, Naturalism, Social realism, Cubism. Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and possibly after their lifetime. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid. Congratulations to the winning bidder on this spectacular, original, artwork!