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Diego Rivera (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdjeɣo riˈβeɾa]; December 8, 1886 – November 24, 1957) was a prominent Mexican painter. His large frescoes helped establish the mural movement in Mexican and international art. Between 1922 and 1953, Rivera painted murals in, among other places, Mexico City, Chapingo, and Cuernavaca, Mexico; and San ...
100.01 cm × 78.74 cm (39.37 in × 31.00 in) Location. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco. Frieda and Diego Rivera[1] (Frieda y Diego Rivera in Spanish) is a 1931 oil painting by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. This portrait was created two years after Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera married, and is widely considered a wedding portrait. [2]
Self-Portrait Dedicated to Leon Trotsky, also known as Between the Curtains, is a 1937 painting by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, given to Leon Trotsky on his birthday and the 20th anniversary of the October Revolution. Kahlo and her husband, artist Diego Rivera, had convinced government officials to allow Trotsky and his second wife, Natalia ...
Kahlo with husband Diego Rivera in 1932. Kahlo soon began a relationship with Rivera, who was 21 years her senior and had two common-law wives. [176] Kahlo and Rivera were married in a civil ceremony at the town hall of Coyoacán on 21 August 1929. [177]
María de los Dolores Asúnsolo y López Negrete(3 August 1904[2]– 11 April 1983), known professionally as Dolores del Río(Spanish pronunciation:[doˈloɾesdelˈri.o]), was a Mexican actress. With a career spanning more than 50 years, she is regarded as the first major female Latin Americancrossover star in Hollywood.
Cristina Kahlo y Calderón (7 June 1908 – 8 February 1964) was the sister of artist Frida Kahlo. [1] Frida painted a portrait of Cristina, titled Portrait of Cristina, My Sister, and Diego Rivera, Frida's husband, also portrayed Cristina Kahlo in his work. Cristina, with whom Rivera had an affair, was painted by Rivera in the nude. [1][2]
It shattered the record previously held by the painting The Rivals (1931) [2] by her husband Diego Rivera (1886-1957) who appears on her forehead in this work. [3] It is the last fully realized "bust" self-portrait Kahlo completed before her death in 1954. [4] [5]
Inscription on wall that says that Frida and Diego lived at the house. Because of intervention by Kahlo and Rivera, Russian Leon Trotsky obtained asylum in Mexico. Trotsky and his wife, Natalia Sedova, were first housed in La Casa Azul starting in January 1937. The windows facing the street were closed in with adobe bricks for Trotsky's safety ...