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We all have at least a smattering of experience in all these forms of love. Diego Rivera lived in Paris for nearly 10 years and loved it. Frida Kahlo spent two months there and hated it. A pair of ...
Without fanfare, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art recently changed the date assigned to its rare Diego Rivera portrait of Frida Kahlo. LACMA acquired the odd little picture 20 years ago, a ...
In the September 2018 broadcast of our special episode "Celebrating Latino Heritage," we reported an astounding value update of this 1904 Diego Rivera oil painting. Since her initial retail range ...
Diego Rivera was one of 20th Century art's towering figures—the Mexican icon who brought mural art onto the world's biggest stages. On the surface, these facts would seem to be unrelated—but ...
In the 1940s, Mexican artist Diego Rivera had a dream ... seven years after Rivera died. Its name, Anahuacalli, translates from the Nahuatl language as “house surrounded by water.” ...
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 ...
On view through next January, “Diego Rivera’s America” brings together more than 150 paintings, frescoes, and drawings, as well as film projections of public murals. But the show isn’t a ...
Now, for the first time, residents of San Francisco can explore Rivera’s vision of America through the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s new exhibit: “Diego Rivera’s America.” The exhibit, which ...
In 1931, the artist painted Frieda and Diego Rivera, a wedding portrait made two years after their nuptials . Embracing many of the folkloric qualities of the traditional wedding portrait ...
Diego Rivera is considered the greatest of the Mexican muralists, and the art form he helped pioneer has been imitated worldwide.