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Despite her physical injuries, Frida was a strong willed and independent person. Both during and after her marriage, Kahlo traveled in other parts of the world, including [[Europe]] and the [[United States]]. The first major public showing of her art was in 1931 at an exhibition in San Francisco, [[California]], and she went on to show her work in galleries in [[Boston]] and [[New York]], including the Guggenheim and the Museum of Modern Art.

Despite her physical injuries, Frida was a strong willed and independent person. Both during and after her marriage, Kahlo traveled in other parts of the world, including [[Europe]] and the [[United States]]. The first major public showing of her art was in 1931 at an exhibition in San Francisco, [[California]], and she went on to show her work in galleries in [[Boston]] and [[New York]], including the Guggenheim and the Museum of Modern Art.

Over the years her physical condition continued to deteriorate, and she underwent many procedures, including bone grafts and amputation of a leg, and suffered from constant pain. In 1951, unable to walk, she began to use a wheelchair. In April of 1954 she was hospitalized with [[pneumonia]] for the second time. She died at home of pulmonary embolism on July 13, 1954 at the age of 47. In 2002 a movie was made of Frida's life story, starring actress [[Salma Hayek]].

Over the years her physical condition continued to deteriorate, and she underwent many procedures, including bone grafts and amputation of a leg, and suffered from constant pain. In 1951, unable to walk, she began to use a wheelchair. In April 1954 she was hospitalized with [[pneumonia]] for the second time. She died at home of pulmonary embolism on July 13, 1954 at the age of 47. In 2002 a movie was made of Frida's life story, starring actress [[Salma Hayek]].

[[File:Frida Kahlo Self-Portrait Me and my Parrots 1941.jpg|thumb|left|Self-Portrait "Me and my Parrots", 1941.]]

[[File:Frida Kahlo Self-Portrait Me and my Parrots 1941.jpg|thumb|left|Self-Portrait "Me and my Parrots", 1941.]]

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