Where can I see Frida Kahlo’s paintings in Mexico City?

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Museo de Arte ModernoMuseo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City The Museo de Arte Moderno highlights 20th-century Mexican art, with more than 3,000 works in its collection, including pieces by Frida Kahlo. Here, you’ll find The Two Fridas, one of the artist’s most famous paintings.

Where is Frida Kahlo’s artwork now?

The painting is held in the Museo Dolores Olmedo, in Xochimilco, on the southern edge of Mexico City. The museum presents the art collection of the late Dolores Olmedo, who was a close friend of Kahlo and her husband Diego Rivera.

Where is the biggest collection of Frida Kahlo paintings?

The largest collection of works by Frida Kahlo in the world is now on display at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art at the College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Boulevard. This work was donated by the Museo Dolores Olmedo in Mexico City to Glen Ellyn, Illinois.

Where is Frida Kahlo watermelon painting?

This work was completed in 1954 by medium of oil on masonite. It is currently located at the Frida Kahlo Museum in Mexico City.

In what museum are the Frida Kahlo paintings?

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Painting	Date	Location
Still Life with Parrot	1951	Collection of Harry Ransom Humanities Reseach Center, University of Texas
Frida and Stalin	1954	Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City
Marxism Will Give Health to the Sick	1954	Frida Kahlo Museum, Mexico City
Viva la Vida	1954	Frida Kahlo Museum, Mexico City

How much is a Frida Kahlo painting worth?

$34.9 million

Frida Kahlo’s 1949 self-portrait Diego y yo, or Diego and I, broke records yesterday, becoming the most expensive work by a Latin American artist ever sold at auction. The painting carried an estimate of $30 to $50 million and went under the hammer for $34.9 million.

What is Frida Kahlo’s most famous piece?

8 of Frida Kahlo’s most iconic paintings

1. ‘ The Two Fridas’, 1939. …
‘Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird’, 1940. …
‘Self-Portrait in a Velvet Dress’,1926. …
5. ‘ …
‘Self-Portrait with Loose Hair’, 1947. …
7. ‘ …
The Wounded Deer, 1946.

What Frida Kahlo paintings does Madonna own?

Madonna owns a female nude painting by Diego Rivera as well as Frida Kahlo’s Self Portrait with Monkey, which was painted in 1940. She also owns Kahlo’s My Birth.

How many Frida Kahlo paintings are there?

200 paintings

Kahlo produced only about 200 paintings—primarily still lifes and portraits of herself, family and friends. She also kept an illustrated journal and did dozens of drawings.