#8472 • Frida Kahlo 1930 Untitled Autorretrato W/COA

Part of Grandee Estate Jewelry Auction (timed auction by GWS Auctions)

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Status: Sold

Est. $800,000-$2,000,000 Frida Kahlo (Mexican; 1907-1954) 1930 Untitled Autorretrato (Self Portrait) Original Mixed Media on Paper in Ornate Wooden Frame W/COA, Digital Analysis, & Letter of Provenance (Acquired Directly From the Artist) - This stunning piece is an original, mixed media on paper drawing by renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. The piece is an untitled Autorretrato (self portrait), created by Kahlo in 1930. The piece is inscribed "Frida Kahlo Enero 1930" in the top center, and is framed in an ornate wooden frame under non-glare plexiglass. This piece is incredibly special, as it was acquired directly from Frida Kahlo in 1930. The piece will come with a letter of provenance, and will also be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Conoculta INBA signed by Ruth Maria Alvarado Rivera. Ruth Maria Alvarado Rivera, was the granddaughter of Diego Rivera, and the authorized person in charge of authenticating his work, along with his wife Frida Kahlo's. The piece will also come with an "Analisis Digital de la Obra" (digital analysis of the work) done by Ruth Alvarado Rivera. This piece has spectacular investment potential, as Kahlo's works continue to sell for Millions at auction, as demand for her pieces has continued to soar over the years. In May 1990, Frida Kahlo became the first Latin-American artist to command more than $1 million for a single work, when her "Diego and I" painting sold for over $1.4 Million. Measurements (approximate): 11"W x 14"L (16" x 19" x 2" including frame).