This painting is also a depiction of the bus accident which happened in 1925 and changed her life forever. 90 year ago on september 17 1925 at the age of 18 frida kahlo was riding in a bus that collided with a trolley car.
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The bus by frida kahlo 1929.
Frida kahlo bus accident. Notice that she is not dressed in traditional mexican costume. The crash crushed her foot and dislocated her shoulder. A broken spinal column a broken collarbone ribs and pelvis eleven fractures in her right leg a crushed and dislocated right foot and a dislocated shoulder.
She is pictured on the far right. In 1953 illness forced her to attend her first solo exhibition in an ambulance and that same year nearly 40 years after the bus accident old wounds flared up again leading to the amputation. At the age of 18 frida kahlo was injured in a bus accident which sent a handrail through her back and out of her pelvis.
The bus collided with a streetcar and kahlo was run through by a steel handrail which fractured her spine and pelvis. She was only 18 when she took an ill fated bus ride with a fellow student alejandro gómez arias. I suffered two grave accidents in my life frida kahlo once said.
Frida painted her recollection of the last moments aboard the bus before the terrible accident that robbed her of her health. On september 17 1925 kahlo was riding in a bus when the vehicle collided with a trolley car. As a result of the accident she suffered several injuries.
One in which a streetcar knocked me down. She suffered serious injuries in the accident including a broken spinal column a broken collarbone broken ribs a broken pelvis eleven fractures in her right leg a crushed and dislocated right foot and a dislocated shoulder.
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