Self-Portrait with the Portrait of Doctor Farill
- Artist
- Frida Kahlo
- Date
- 1951
- Style
- Naïve art
- Genre
- Self-portrait
"Self-Portrait with the Portrait of Doctor Farill" is an engaging self-portrait that showcases the artist's skill using oil paints on a Masonite panel. The work exhibits a naive art (primitivism) style, characterized by simplified forms and a vivid color palette that emphasize emotional expression over realism. The inclusion of a portrait of Doctor Farill within the composition creates a layered, almost surreal effect, aligning with Surrealism influences. This piece captures the intimacy between artist and subject with authenticity and a touch of innocence.
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