Diego Rivera work commissioned by Irving Berlin could exceed $400K at Doyle March 13NEW YORK – It’s not every day that a Diego Rivera work unseen for decades comes to auction, but that is exactly what will happen on Wednesday, March 13 at Doyle. Its 20th Century Abstraction / Latin American Art sale contains four works once owned by Irving Berlin, and the Diego Rivera among them was […]
Swann Galleries art auction March 4 stars Modernist mastersNEW YORK – Swann Galleries will present an auction of 19th and 20th century art on Thursday, March 4. The sale will feature exceptional prints, drawings, paintings and sculpture from Modernists, New York artists and Latin American stalwarts. Bid absentee or live online through LiveAuctioneers.
On the Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera art trail in Mexico CityMEXICO CITY (AP) – With her unibrow, braided updo, colorful clothing and mustache, the late Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has become an idiosyncratic cult figure in the United States.
Met Museum to unveil Benton’s mural ‘America Today’ Sept. 30NEW YORK – The exhibition “Thomas Hart Benton’s America Today Mural Rediscovered,” which opens Sept. 30 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, celebrates the gift of the artist’s epic masterpiece America Today from AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co., to the museum. Missouri native Thomas Hart Benton (1889–1975) painted the 10-panel mural cycle in 1930–31 for […]