Answer the following question in 1-2 complete sentences. Name the artist of the painting above. Describe the image, including how the gender of the artist influenced the piece.

Answer:

Answer will vary but may include the following: The artwork is a self-portrait painted by Frida Kahlo. As an independent and free-spirited woman, she chose to paint herself in a naturalistic way. She wanted to show the truth as beautiful, and the sternness and confidence within herself and the female gender.