self portrait with cut hair frida kahloFrida Kahlo painted this self portrait shortly after her divorce from Diego Rivera, expressing a symbolic break with her traditional feminine appearance. Seated on a yellow chair, she appears dressed in an oversized men's suit, a chisel in her hand, surrounded by strands of freshly cut hair. Her face remains impassive, but the gesture is radical: she renounces a part of herself, possibly in connection with the image that Rivera loved. Above her, a