Lot 82
  • 82

Frida Kahlo (1910-1954)

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Description

  • Frida Kahlo
  • Retrato de Irene Bohus
  • Titled (lower left); inscribed Yo te miro (lower center)
  • Pencil on paper
  • 13 1/4 by 8 1/2 in.
  • 33.6 by 21.6 cm
  • Executed in 1947.

Provenance

The Estate of Mary Eaton
Private Collection, California

Literature

Dr. Salomon Grimberg & Hayden Herrera, Frida Kahlo. Song to Herself, New York, 2008, illustrated p. 88

Condition

The work is in good condition overall. The paper is hinged to mat along to the top edges. The medium is stable overall. There is yellowing to the extreme edges of the paper.
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