Desnudo en la Memoria Líquida (Nude in the Liquid Memory)
46 × 38 cm, framed: 80 × 56 × 3 cm
$3,000
Edition Number
1 of 5 & 2APs
For Sale
Drawing deep thematic ties to Frida Kahlo’s iconic surrealist painting What the Water Gave Me (1938), this digital collage creates a poignant visual bridge to a critical moment in art history. At the heart of the composition is a female figure based entirely on Diego Rivera’s rare, intimate 1930 lithograph, Desnudo de Frida Kahlo (Nude with Beads)—created just a year after their marriage. By submerging Rivera's gentle, external gaze of a young Frida into a turbulent, underwater dreamscape, the piece flips the perspective. Surrounded by Kahlo's signature symbolic motifs of native wildlife, floating relics, and a human skull, the artwork synthesizes how she was seen by her lover with the profound internal surrealism she used to process her own identity, pain, and destiny.