{"product_id":"blackwing-volume-143-frida-kahlo-pencil-set","title":"Blackwing Volume 143 - Frida Kahlo - Pencil Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eVolume 143 is Blackwing's tribute to Frida Kahlo. Each pencil features lively floral designs and Blackwing's balanced graphite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e core (Pearl) that is softer than the graphite found in the Blackwing Natural, but firmer than the graphite found in the Blackwing Matte. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox of 12 cedar pencils, in\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e a gift box that also doubles as a pencil cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn September 17, 1925, a bus collided with a trolley car in Mexico City. Among the injured passengers was 18-year-old Frida Kahlo. The accident left her bedridden for months. With a mirror suspended above her bed, Frida began to paint what she could see: herself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLooking inward became a defining theme of Frida’s work. Through her celebrated self-portraits, she explored identity, pain, and passion using bold, vibrant colors to express her inner world. Her work honored Mexican and indigenous cultures while offering an unflinching examination of physical pain, emotional struggle, and the women’s experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eVolume 143 is Blackwing's tribute to Frida Kahlo. Each pencil features soft graphite and a floral design inspired by Frida’s iconic imagery. The model number 143 is a nod to the 143 paintings commonly attributed to her over the course of her life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Blackwing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52528025403623,"sku":null,"price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0144\/5829\/0240\/files\/Blackwing-FridaKahlo-Collection-Q3-2026-0018.jpg?v=1787850081","url":"https:\/\/www.papillon-press.com\/products\/blackwing-volume-143-frida-kahlo-pencil-set","provider":"Papillon Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}