#8729 • Frida Kahlo 1940 Original Self Portrait W/COA

Part of Vietnamese Royal Family & Grandee Estates (timed auction by GWS Auctions)

Starting at $1.00

Status: Sold

Est. $100,000-$1,500,000 Frida Kahlo (Mexican; 1907-1954) 1940 "Autorretrato" (Self Portrait) Original Signed Mixed Media on Paper Professionally Framed W/COA & Digital Analysis by Ruth Alvarado Rivera - This stunning piece is an original, mixed media on paper drawing by renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. The piece is titled "Autorretrato", and is a self portrait done by Kahlo in 1940. The piece is signed and dated "40" in the top right corner. The piece has been professionally framed under non-glare plexiglass in a beautiful wooden frame. The piece will come with 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 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 is truly a spectacular investment piece, 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. The piece itself measures approx. 11" x 24", and the frame measures approx. 16" x 20" x 2".