Rank #35
Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird
magic-realism
Frida Kahlo, 1940. Iconic neck-bleeding self-portrait. Harry Ransom Center, Austin.
From Wikipedia
Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird is a 1940 self-portrait by Mexican painter Frida Kahlo which also includes a black cat, a monkey, and two dragonflies. It was painted after Kahlo's divorce from Diego Rivera and the end of her affair with photographer Nickolas Muray.