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It’s not uncommon for a painting by famed Mexican artist Diego Rivera to command a sizable price tag when put up for auction. “Mercado de flores (Mujer cargando un niño)” sold for $190,500 ...
“Still Life and Blossoming Almond Trees,”a mural by Diego Rivera,was permanently installed in Doe Library April 30.The mural previously resided in Stern Hall.
One of the most famous painters in the world, especially of Mexican descent, was Diego Rivera. He was known for his bright artworks, experimental cubism, and large-scale paintings that celebrated ...
Among the lesser-known gems in the exhibition is Kahlo’s tender Diego and Frida 1929–1944 (1944), a painting made to mark the couple’s 15th anniversary, given as a gift by Kahlo to Rivera.
A Diego Rivera painting will be up for auction this week through Dallas Auction Gallery, coinciding with an exhibit at the Dallas Museum of Art that features Frida Kahlo ’s work.
Meet Emiliano Zapata: hero and martyr of the Mexican Revolution The peasant leader fought for radical agrarian reform in early 20th-century Mexico in the midst of dictators and upheaval. But in ...
The Anahuacalli Museum in Mexico City, envisioned by Diego Rivera to preserve Mexico’s pre-Hispanic heritage, is celebrating its 60th anniversary.
Diego Rivera's Anahuacalli Museum in Mexico City marks its 60th anniversary, housing 60,000 archaeological pieces.
In the 1940s, Mexican artist Diego Rivera had a dream: to build a sacred place to preserve and display his lifelong collection of pre-Hispanic art. The Anahuacalli Museum in Mexico City, which ...
In the 1940s, Mexican artist Diego Rivera had a dream: to build a sacred place to preserve and display his lifelong collection of pre-Hispanic art.
A visitor to LACMA takes a picture of the museum’s sole Diego Rivera portrait of Frida Kahlo. Recently discovered evidence has led to new ideas about when the piece was painted — and why.