$54.7M sale of Frida Kahlo self-portrait breaks auction record for female artists

A 1940 self-portrait by Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7 million and made auction history at Sotheby's in New York ...

Frida Kahlo makes history as self-portrait sets record for sale price for female artist

The painting of Kahlo asleep in a bed — titled “El sueño (La cama)” or "The Dream (The Bed)” — sold for $54.7 million.

Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for nearly €50 million, breaking auction record for female artists

In its catalogue note, Sotheby’s said the painting “offers a spectral meditation on the porous boundary between sleep and ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A Frida Kahlo Painting Just Became the Most Expensive Work by a Female Artist Ever Auctioned

"The Dream (The Bed)," a self-portrait created in 1940, sold for $54.7 million. The previous record holder, Georgia ...

Douglas Flanders, champion of famous & unknown artists, dies at 75

Flanders died surrounded by friends and family on Nov. 13 at Fairview Southdale Hospital. He was 75. McNally will run the ...

Frida Kahlo painting sells for £41.8m, breaking auction record for women artists

The painting of Kahlo asleep in bed surpassed the record held by Georgia O’Keeffe’s Jimson Weed/White Flower No 1 which sold ...
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Dear Abby: My niece moving in with my father would be a disaster — but no one listens to me

DEAR ABBY: My 19-year-old niece didn’t finish high school and has been in and out of rehab for years. She’s about to leave a ...

Dear Abby: My elderly father offered to let my niece live with him. This is going to be a disaster.

DEAR ABBY: My 19-year-old niece didn’t finish high school and has been in and out of rehab for years. She’s about to leave a ...

Dear Abby: Can I stop my niece from moving in with my dad?

Dear Abby: My 19-year-old niece didn’t finish high school and has been in and out of rehab for years. She’s about to leave a residential program and is looking for a place to live. Her parents have ...