Frida Kahlo Self-portrait Sells For Record USD 35M At Auction

New York, Nov 17 (AP) A Frida Kahlo self-portrait that shows the artist with the face of her husband, Diego Rivera, in the middle of her forehead, sold at Sotheby’s in New York on Tuesday for USD34.9 million, an auction record for a work by a Latin American artist. The 1949 painting, Diego and I, depicts Kahlo’s tumultuous relationship with Rivera, the Mexican muralist who was far better known than she was during their lifetimes but whose fame has been eclipsed by hers in recent years..

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