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Frida's Health Case Study

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Frida’s health was not getting any better. She spend most of her days confined to her bed. She was lonely and depressed. The pain of knowing she could never been a mother was more painful then her actual physical pain that she was feeling from her back. Diego wasn’t changing he was still cheater on her constantly. Frida was unhappy. Death was always on her mind all the time. In this portrait you can see a skull and crossbones on her forehead. Hey eyes don’t look sad anymore they look tired. Frida ones said"I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration." (Andrew,

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