Tray with Poppies



Tray with Poppies 1924

Oil on Metal 16" diameter Collection of Isolda Pinedo Kahlo

This early Kahlo painting was executed in the "Art Nouveau" style that was popular at the time. It is painted on a metal serving tray and was a gift for her Aunt. On the edge of the tray is an inscription that reads: "Para mi tía Anita de parte de su sobrina Frida Kahlo" ("For my aunt Anita on behalf of her niece Frida Kahlo").