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Mexico revealed a record of voice that belonged to Frida Kahlo

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Through the National Sound Archive, the Government of Mexico revealed a single radio record that belonged to the renowned artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954).

Recording, the painter read excerpts from "portrait as Diego", written by her 1949 referring to her husband, Diego Rivera. This surprising finding is still taken with some caution because for the moment there was no confirmation by the Cultural Department of the Aztec country.

The tape was found earlier this year, Pavel time Granados, director of the National Sound Archive- he went to Huamantla to meet with Manuel de la Vega, a radio announcer said the officer possess this material.

Once obtained and subjected to studies, recording was uploaded to the official channel of the Fonoteca. The alleged voice of Frida Kahlo begins after an introduction. Then heard saying in his story: "It's a big boy, immense, friendly face and sad eyes. His bulging eyes, dark, Smartest and large are hardly arrested, almost out of their sockets by swollen eyelids ".

This extract was taken from a program in 1956 (two years after the death of Kahlo and Rivera before the death of), by Alvaro Galvez y Fuentes called "The Bachelor". In this cycle, the driver managed to conduct interviews with several important personalities of culture, as Jorge Luis Borges, Sara García, Alfonso Reyes and Jose Revueltas, among several others.

They are according to experts determined, This voice does not belong to a professional speaker. This confirmation came after determining the type of breathing and a lisp. further, Recording was not performed in a radio studio, but on a computer laptop.

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