Baku 20° C
Frida Kahlo painting sells for $54.6M at auction, record for female artist
Art
- 21 November, 2025
- 09:32
Add Report.az to preferred Google sources
Stay up to date with the top news!
A self-portrait by the legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold for $54.6 million at an auction in New York on Thursday, setting a new record for the highest-selling painting by a woman, the auction house Sotheby's said, Report informs via AFP.
The sale of Kahlo's 1940 artwork, titled "The Dream (The Bed)," breaks the previous record in this category, set by American artist Georgia O'Keeffe, whose 1932 painting "Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1," sold for $44.4 million in 2014.
Frida Kahlonun rəsm əsəri hərracda 54,6 milyon dollara satılıb
Картину Фриды Кало продали на аукционе за $54,6 млн
Latest News
13:48
Azerbaijan saved 840MCM of gas at renewables' expense for 9 months
Energy
13:46
Photo
Leyla Aliyeva, Oguljahan Atabayeva and Saida Mirziyoyeva hold trilateral meeting in Ashgabat
Foreign policy
13:45
FMS official: Administrative fines may create problems for banks' international ties
Finance
13:37
Kallas: EU needs to step up efforts to counter air and maritime threats
Other countries
13:21
Freight transit through Azerbaijan reaches five-year high
Infrastructure
13:19
Director general: Baku seismic assessment to be completed in February 2027
Education and science
13:09
AAA-rated assets account for nearly 27% of SOFAZ portfolio
Finance
13:05
Archil Sikharulidze: Friendship between Azerbaijan, Georgia should continue to develop
Foreign policy
13:04
Kazakhstan's Kurultai speaker calls for stronger interparliamentary ties with Azerbaijan
Foreign policy