Frida with PaintbrushesTeodoro Torres Orea · 1997

  • Creation date1997
  • Dimensions14.0 x 11.0 cm
  • MuseumMuseo del Estanquillo

Teodoro Torres Orea (1933 –)

Mexican artist Teodoro Torres Orea masterfully reimagines Frida Kahlo's iconic images in metal & paint. Explore traditional themes & celebrate Mexican art!

Museo del Estanquillo (Mexico City, Mexico)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Frida with Paintbrushes
  • Artist: Teodoro Torres Orea
  • Year: 1997
  • Original dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Museo del Estanquillo
  • Main color: Quinacridone Magenta
  • Color hue: Golden Yellow Range

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Who created "Frida with Paintbrushes"?

"Frida with Paintbrushes" was created by Teodoro Torres Orea. The information on this page describes Teodoro Torres Orea's original work.

Are the colors of "Frida with Paintbrushes" by Teodoro Torres Orea vivid or muted?

"Frida with Paintbrushes" by Teodoro Torres Orea is recorded with a muted saturation and a monochromatic intensity.

When was "Frida with Paintbrushes" made?

"Frida with Paintbrushes" by Teodoro Torres Orea was created in 1997.

How strong is the contrast in "Frida with Paintbrushes" by Teodoro Torres Orea?

The light-dark contrast of "Frida with Paintbrushes" is recorded as statement. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.

What kind of colors does "Frida with Paintbrushes" use?

The colors of "Frida with Paintbrushes" form a neutrals palette. This classification describes the dominant color families.

How old was Teodoro Torres Orea when creating "Frida with Paintbrushes" in 1997?

When "Frida with Paintbrushes" was created in 1997, Teodoro Torres Orea - born in 1933 - was 64 years old.

What is the color identity of "Frida with Paintbrushes" by Teodoro Torres Orea?

"Frida with Paintbrushes" is defined by a neutrals palette led by quinacridone magenta (#885d3d).

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