Rare photos show Frida Kahlo in the 1950s

fridabedIn 1950, photographer Gisèle Freund began a two-week visit to Mexico – and stayed for two years.

In Mexico City, Freund hooked up with artistic power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Her black-and-white photographs of the pair are now available in the newly published Frida Kahlo: The Gisèle Freund Photographs.

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Read more and see more at NYMagazine, where we got these photos.