A haunting 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold on Thursday for $54.7 million (€47.4 million) and became the top-selling work by any female artist at an auction. The painting of ...

A 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold Thursday for $54.7 million at a New York art auction, becoming the top sale price for a work by any female artist. The painting of Kahlo ...

“The Dream (The Bed)” by the Mexican artist sold for $54.7 million. Photo: Stefan Ruiz/Sotheby's Mexican painter Frida Kahlo became the most expensive female artist at auction on Thursday when Sotheby ...

The surrealistic self-portrait was made in 1940, a turbulent year in the Mexican artist’s life as her health and marriage deteriorated. By Zachary Small and Tim F. Schneider An enigmatic self-portrait ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Frida Kahlo's "El sueño (La cama)" — in English, "The Dream (The Bed)" — is causing a stir among art historians as its estimated $40 million to $60 million price tag would make it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Frida Kahlo self-portrait “El sueño (La cama)” shattered the auction record for a work by a female artist, selling for $55 ...

(CNN) — A self-portrait by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has become the most valuable work by a female artist sold at auction after selling for $54.7 million. Kahlo’s surrealist self portrait, which was ...

A self-portrait by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has become the most valuable work by a female artist sold at auction after selling for $54.7 million. "El sueño (La cama)" -- "The Dream (The Bed)" -- ...