Where is Diego Rivera most famous painting?

Where is Diego Rivera most famous painting?

Some of Rivera’s most famous murals are featured at the National School of Agriculture (Chapingo Autonomous University of Agriculture) at Chapingo near Texcoco (1925–27), in the Cortés Palace in Cuernavaca (1929–30), and the National Palace in Mexico City (1929–30, 1935).

What was Diego Rivera most famous mural?

Detroit Industry at Detroit Institute of Art Detroit Industry represents probably the most famous one of all Diego Rivera murals. It consists of 27 fresco panels painted on the interior walls at the Detroit Institute of Art.

What is the most expensive painting by Frida Kahlo?

self-portrait Diego y yo
Frida Kahlo’s 1949 self-portrait Diego y yo, or Diego and I, broke records yesterday, becoming the most expensive work by a Latin American artist ever sold at auction. The painting carried an estimate of $30 to $50 million and went under the hammer for $34.9 million.

What does man at the crossroads represent?

Man at the Crossroads was a fresco by Diego Rivera in the Rockefeller Center, New York. He was given a theme: “Man at the Crossroads Looking with Hope and High Vision to the Choosing of a New and Better Future.” Rockefeller wanted the painting to make people pause and think.

Who Owns The Two Fridas?

Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes
The stormy sky filled with agitated clouds may reflect Frida’s inner turmoil. In 1947, this painting was acquired by the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (National Institute of Fine Arts) in Mexico City. The purchase price was 4,000 Pesos (about $1,000) at that time and an additional 36 Pesos for the frame.

Who bought Frida Kahlo?

Eduardo F. Costantini
Argentinian real-estate developer and collector Eduardo F. Costantini, founder and chairman of the Museo de Art e Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, was named the winning bidder in the record-setting US$34.9 million sale of Frida Kahlo’s Diego y Yo at Sotheby’s Tuesday evening sale of modern art in New York.