Frida: The Making of an Icon
Tate Modern (London, UK) from 25 Jun 2026 until 03 Jan 2027.
X102215
White cotton huipil
sculpture
Cuicatec people from San Andrés Teotilálpam, Oaxaca, Mexico
880 x 850 mm
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Cuicatec people from San Andrés Teotilálpam, Oaxaca, Mexico
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced before the operative period 1933 – 45
X102216
Red pleated purepecha wool skirt or rollo
sculpture
Santa Fe de la Laguna, Michoacán
1000 x 1540 mm
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Santa Fe de la Laguna, Michoacán
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102217
Emerald silk huipil
sculpture
Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
545 x 690 x 5 mm
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Zapotec people from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102218
Black cotton skirt
sculpture
Isthmus of Tehuantepec
1060 x 1250 mm
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Zapotec people from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102220
Ceremonial Quiché huipil
sculpture
Chichicastenango or Totonicapán, Guatemala
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Chichicastenango or Totonicapán, Guatemala
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102221
Green cotton skirt
sculpture
Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
630 x 1200 mm
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Zapotec people from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102222
Holán Tehuano 2
sculpture
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Zapotec people from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102223
Plaster corset
sculpture
Medical bandages, plaster, cotton fabric, hemp yarn, cotton straps, and friction buckles
Museo Frida Kahlo
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
Provenance:
The artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102224
Leather strap corset
sculpture
Metal, leather, cotton straps, and metal buckles
Museo Frida Kahlo
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
Provenance:
The artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102225
Corset
sculpture
Metal structure, leather, felt, and metal buckles
Museo Frida Kahlo
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
Provenance:
The artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102226
Boot with heel
sculpture
Leather and appliquéd silk with embroidered Chinese motifs
Museo Frida Kahlo
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
Provenance:
The artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102227
Ammolite and molded silver ring
sculpture
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102228
Ring 8
supporting material
Silver and glass
19 × 18 × 25 mm
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102229
Die-cut silver necklace
sculpture
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102230
Chiseled silver and fused glass earrings
sculpture
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102231
Gold filigree earrings
supporting material
Filigree, granulated, wire-molded and soldered
45 × 21 × 6 mm
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102767
Salmon satin huipil
sculpture
Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Zapotec people from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102769
Red rayon skirt
sculpture
Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Zapotec people from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102770
Ribbon and lace huipil
sculpture
Mazatec region of northern Oaxaca, Mexico
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Mazatec region of northern Oaxaca, Mexico
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102771
Pink satin skirt
sculpture
Mazatec region of northern Oaxaca, Mexico
Museo Frida Kahlo
Provenance:
Mazatec region of northern Oaxaca, Mexico
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
X102003
Peres Maldonado Ex-voto
after 1777
painting
Oil paint on canvas
692 x 978 mm
Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, Museum purchase with funds provided by Wellesley College Friends of Art 2004.10
Provenance:
Commissioned by Josefa Peres Maldonado or her family, Aguascalientes, Mexico, after 1777
Acquired by André Breton, 1938
By descent to his daughter, Aube Elléouët Breton, 1957
Acquired by private collection through the Calmels Cohen, Paris auction, “André Breton, 42, rue Fontaine”, April 2003
Acquired by Davis Museum of Art at Wellesley College through Sotheby’s New York, Latin American Art, 19 November 2003 [Lot 70]
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
X103344
Frida Kahlo painting in bed
1940
on paper, print
Photograph (exhibition copy)
114 × 157 mm
Museo Frida Kahlo
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
Provenance:
In the personal collection of Frida Kahlo
Bequeathed to the museum upon the artist’s death, 1954
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete provenance for the period of 1933-45
X102078
Selection of popular objects and folk art
2006–2017
sculpture
Gaby Franger Collection, Nuremberg Germany
Provenance:
Objects found in Mexico City (Mexico), Sanabria (Mexico), Puebla (Mexico), Santiago de Chile (Chile), Bogotá (Colombia), Montevideo (Uruguay), Cambridge, Massachusetts (US), New York (US), Cologne (Germany), between 2006-2017.
Carlos Almaraz
X102074
La resurrección de Frida
[Frida’s Resurrection] 1988
painting
Watercolour paint on paper
254 x 337 mm
Carlos Almaraz Estate Collection
Provenance:
By bequest to the artist’s Estate following the artist’s death, 1989
Nationality of artist: Mexico/US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Barbara Carrasco
X102167
Frida, tú y yo
[Frida, You and Me] 1991
on paper, unique
Colored pencil on paper
unconfirmed, frame: 305 × 457 mm
Stuart Spence and Judith Vida-Spence Collection
Provenance:
Acquired from the artist by present owner
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
Yreina D. Cervantez
X101986
Homenaje a Frida Kahlo
[Homage to Frida Kahlo] 1978
painting
Watercolour paint on paper
508 x 356 mm
Courtesy of the artist
Provenance:
In the artist’s collection
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
Richard Duardo
X101890
Salma as Frida
2003
on paper, unique
Serigraph with hand-colouring
1117 x 762 mm
Gift of Joe A. Diaz, San Antonio, TX
Provenance:
The artist
Acquired from the artist by Joe A. Diaz
Gifted by the above to the Art Museum of South Texas on 16 February 2009
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Juan R. Fuentes
X102190
Frida Kahlo
1978
on paper, unique
Pencil and pastel on paper
1018 × 762 mm
Collection of Amalia Mesa-Bains and Richard Bains
Provenance:
The artist
Acquired from the above by present owner, circa 1978
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Julio Galán
X102173
Me quiero morir
[I Want to Die] 1985
painting
Oil paint on canvas
1321 × 1870 mm
Private collection
Provenance:
Consigned to Galería Arte Actual Mexicano, 1985
Acquired from the artist by present owner 1985
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
X102177
Los cómplices
[The Accomplices] 1987
painting
Oil paint on canvas
1899 x 2299 mm
Courtesy of kurimanzutto / Luhring Augustine, New York
Provenance:
The artist
Consigned by Galería Arte Actual Mexicano, Monterrey
Acquired by private collection, Monterrey through Sotheby's New York, 18 November 1987, lot 83
Acquired from the above by Enrique Guerrero, Mexico City
Galería Ramis Barquet, New York
Acquired by private collection through Sotheby’s, New York, 17 Nov 2022, lot 875
Acquired by kurimanzutto / Luhring Augustine Gallery, 2023
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
X103356
Si y no
[Yes and No] 1990
painting
Acrylic paint on paper mounted on canvas, with leather belts, glass, and other materials
3050 × 5160 x 30 mm
The Diego Sada Collection
Provenance:
Acquired by Diego Sada from Annina Nosei Gallery, March 1991
By bequest to current owner, 2019
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: diptych featuring leather belts, glass, and other materials
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
Rupert García
X102007
Frida Kahlo (Septiembre)
[Frida Kahlo (September)] 1975
on paper, print
Colour screenprint
584 x 445 mm
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marcus 1990.1.129
Provenance:
The artist
Acquired by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marcus, possibly from the La Raza Silkscreen Center in San Francisco [curatorial files, care of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco]
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marcus to the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, 1990.
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced in multiples after the operative period 1933 - 45.
X102006
Homenaje a Frida Kahlo
[Homage to Frida Kahlo] 1978
on paper, print
Colour screenprint
586 x 442 mm
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marcus 1990.1.147
Provenance:
The artist
Acquired by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marcus, possibly from the La Raza Silkscreen Center in San Francisco [curatorial files, care of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco]
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marcus to the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, 1990.
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced in multiples after the operative period 1933 - 45.
Kati Horna
(1912-2000, born: Budapest, died: Mexico City)
X102072
Portrait of Remedios Varo in a mask by Leonora Carrington
c. 1957
on paper, unique
Gelatin silver print
210 x 180 mm
FEMSA, Mexico
Provenance:
Private collection
Acquired from private collection care of FEMSA on the 01 August 2018
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced in multiples after the operative period 1933 - 45.
María Izquierdo
(1902 - 1955)
X102002
La manda
[The Pledge] 1933
on paper, unique
Gouache paint on paper
235 x 295 mm
David Museum, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA; Museum purchase 2000.93
Provenance:
Likely belonged to a private collector in Paris in 1930s [possibly brought from Mexico to Paris by Antonin Artaud in 1937, who exhibited the work in Paris in 1937]
Private Collection, Paris by 2000
Purchased by Davis Museum from Mary-Anne Martin Fine Art, New York 2000
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has an incomplete provenance for the period 1933-45, however the work is in the public domain and has been widely published and exhibited.
X102172
Autorretrato
[Self-Portrait] 1946
painting
Oil paint on canvas
530 × 451 mm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist
By descent to her daughter Aurora Izquierdo by 1971 [listed in Maria Izquierdo y su obra, Museo de Arte Moderno Bosque de Chapultepec, Insituto Nacional de Bellas Artes de Mexico, October 1971]
Acquired by private collection, care of Beatriz Garcia Velasco by 1988
By descent to present owner
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Frida Kahlo
(1907-1954)
X102236
Representation of the Accident
n.d.
on paper, print
Exhibition copy
120 x 170 mm
Museo Frida Kahlo
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
Provenance:
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
X101997
El accidente
[The Accident] 1926
on paper, unique
Graphite on paper
Sheet: 185 × 258 mm
Frame: 745 × 850 × 25 mm
Colección Juan Rafael Coronel Rivera
Provenance:
The artist
By descent to her husband Diego Rivera, Mexico 1954
By descent to Diego Rivera’s daughter Ruth Rivera de Coronel, Mexico 1957
By descent to Ruth Rivera de Coronel’s husband Rafael Coronel, Mexico, 1969
By descent to Rafael Coronel’s son Juan Rafael Coronel Rivera, Mexico, 2019
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: dated and signed by the artist at the bottom
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
X102252
Autorretrato (con vestido de terciopelo)
1926
painting
Oil paint on canvas
Image: 795 × 595 mm
Frame: 960 × 760 × 80 mm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist
Gift to Alejandro Gómez Arias 1926
By descent to current owner, 1990
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
X102323
Dos mujeres (Salvadora y Herminia)
[Two Women (Salvadora and Herminia)] 1928
painting
Oil paint on canvas
object: 695 × 533 mm
frame: 897 × 718 × 7 mm
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Charles H. Bayley Picture and Painting Fund, William Francis Warden Fund, Sophie M. Friedman Fund, Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow Fund, Tompkins Collection—Arthur Gordon Tompkins Fund, gift of Jessie H. Wilkinson—Jessie H. Wilkinson Fund, and Robert M. Rosenberg Family Fund, 2015.3130
Provenance:
Sold by the artist to Jackson Cole Phillips (b. 1891 – d. 1975), New York, July 1929
By descent within the Phillips family until 2015
Purchased by the Museum of Fine Arts Boston from the Phillips family, through Mary-Anne Martin Fine Art, New York, December 16, 2015
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
X101999
Retrato de Luther Burbank
[Portrait of Luther Burbank] 1931
on paper, unique
Graphite on paper
Sheet: 300 × 215 mm
Frame: 845 × 710 × 30 mm
Colección Juan Rafael Coronel Rivera
Provenance:
The artist
By descent to her husband Diego Rivera, Mexico 1954
By descent to Diego Rivera’s daughter Ruth Rivera de Coronel, Mexico 1957
By descent to Ruth Rivera de Coronel’s husband Rafael Coronel, Mexico, 1969
By descent to Rafael Coronel’s son Juan Rafael Coronel Rivera, Mexico, 2019
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: signed by the artist at the lower right
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
X101998
El sueño, o Autorretrato onírico
[The Dream, or Oniric Self-Portrait] 1932
on paper, unique
Graphite on paper
Sheet: 260 × 200 mm
Frame: 845 × 745 × 25 mm
Colección Juan Rafael Coronel Rivera
Provenance:
The artist
By descent to her husband Diego Rivera, Mexico 1954
By descent to Diego Rivera’s daughter Ruth Rivera de Coronel, Mexico 1957
By descent to Ruth Rivera de Coronel’s husband Rafael Coronel, Mexico, 1969
By descent to Rafael Coronel’s son Juan Rafael Coronel Rivera, Mexico, 2019
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: dated and signed by the artist at the lower right
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
X102008
Frida y el aborto
[Frida and the Miscarriage] 1932
on paper, unique
Lithograph
222 x 142 mm
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Museum purchase, Dr. R. Earl Robinson Estate and Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts Endowment Fund, 1996.38
Provenance:
Acquired by the museum through Mary Anne Martin Fine Art, 1996.
This work was produced in multiples during the operative period 1933 - 45. Its provenance during these years is not fully documented, however consultation with the relevant sources gives no evidence of wrongful taking.
X102073
Mi vestido cuelga ahí
[My Dress Hangs There] 1933
painting
Collage and oil paint on masonite
455 x 505 mm
Colección FEMSA
Provenance:
Gift from the artist to Dr. Leo Eloesser, Mexico 1933
Estate of Dr. Leo Eloesser by 1991 [Hayden Herrera, Frida Kahlo: The Paintings, Harper Collins, New York, 1991]
Acquired from the above by private collection by 1997 [reproduced in colour in Salomon Grimberg (ed.) Frida Kahlo, World Publications Group, Massachusetts, 1997, pg.61]
Consigned to Ramis Barquet Gallery, New York by 2004 [exhibition files from Frida Kahlo exhibition at Tate Modern 9 June – 9 October 2005]
Acquired by FEMSA from Ramis Barquet Gallery, New York on the 21 January 2005
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete provenance for the period of 1933-45.
X101435
Niña con máscara de muerte
[Girl with a Death Mask] 1938
painting
Oil paint on tin plate
149 x 110 mm
Nagoya City Art Museum, Japan
Provenance:
Dolores del Rio, Mexico City 1938
Purchased from the above by Private Collection, California, at Christie's New York, Tuesday, November 21, 1989 [Lot 00018]Acquired from the above by dealer Ryo-Ko-Do (良賈堂), Higashimurayama, Tokyo
Acquired from the above by Nagoya City Art Museum, 1997
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
X102248
El suicidio de Dorothy Hale
1938
painting
Oil paint on masonite with painted wooden frame
584 x 495 mm
Collection of Phoenix Art Museum. Gift of an anonymous donor
Provenance:
Commissioned from the artist by Clare Boothe Luce, 1938
Acquired by the Phoenix Art Museum from Clare Luce and Henry R. Luce on the 1 January 1960
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: inscription at the bottom, ‘En la ciudad de Nueva York, el día 21 del mes de OCTUBRE de 1933, a las seis de la mañana, se suicidó la señora DOROTHY HALE, tirándose desde una ventana muy alta del edificio Hampshire House. En su recuerdo, este retablo, habiéndolo ejecutado FRIDA KAHLO’.
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete provenance for the period of 1933-45
X102122
Autorretrato con collar de espinas y colibrí
[Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird] 1940
painting
Oil paint on canvas
Frame: 762 × 610 × 51 mm
Collection of Harry Ranson Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Nickolas Muray Collection of Modern Mexican Art
Provenance:
Gifted by the artist to Nickolas Muray (1892-1965)
Acquired from the above by the Harry Ransom Center, 1965 (R2738)
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
X101995
Diego y Frida 1929 - 1944
[Diego and Frida 1929 - 1944] 1944
painting
Oil paint on masonite with original painted shell frame
Frame: 260 × 184 mm
Sheet: 122 × 75 mm
Private Collection, AC Associates
Provenance:
Gift of the artist to her husband Diego Rivera 1944 [Frida Kahlo painted two almost identical works: one does not currently retain the shell frame, which became part of the collection of her friend, the actress Maria Felix, and is now in the collection of Manuel Arango, Mexico City; and a second work which retains the shell frame and is now in a Private Collection, care of AC Associates. See Hayden Herrera, Frida Kahlo: The Paintings, Harper Collins, New York, 1991, pg.169 and Luis-Martín Lozano (ed.), Frida Kahlo. The Complete Paintings, Taschen, Cologne, 2021.]
After the artist’s death in 1954, passed onto the Collection of Guadalupe Morillo Safa, daughter of collector Eduardo Morillo Safa [see Frida Kahlo. The Complete Paintings, pg.576-77]
Acquired from the above by Colección Francisco y Rosi González Vázquez, Mexico City, by 1993 [listed in Andrea Kettenmann, Frida Kahlo: Dolor y Pasion, Taschen, Cologne, 1993, pg.95]
Acquired from the above by Private Collection, Memphis, Tennessee
Acquired by present owner from the above in 2006 [illustrated with shell frame, in colour in Frida Kahlo, exh, cat., Elizabeth Carpenter (ed), Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 27 October 2007 – 20 January 2008, pg.196]
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: This version of the painting retains the original shell frame
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
X101993
Sol y vida
1947
painting
Oil paint on masonite
400 x 495 mm
Private Collection, AC Associates
Provenance:
The artist
Collection of Manuel Perusquía, Mexico by 1977 [listed in Frida Kahlo, Exposicion Nacional de Homenaje, Septiembre/Noviembre, Sala Nacional/Palacio de Bellas Artes/ SEP Mexico City, 1977]
Acquired by present owner from Manuel Perusquía, via Galería Interart, Mexico City, on the 28 Mach 1988
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
X103582
Hammer and Sickle (and Unborn Baby)
c.1950
sculpture
Dry plaster and mixed media
412.8 × 330.2 × 154 mm
FAMM (Female Artists of the Mougins Museum) France / The Levett Collection
Provenance:
Acquired from the artist by Francisco González de la Fuente (Galería La Granja, Mexico City) c.1950
By descent to Jesús González Vaquero
Collection of Sam and Carol Williams, care of Galería La Granja, Mexico City, by 1989 [listed in Angela carter, Images of Frida Kahlo, London, Redstone Press, 1989]
By bequest to Private Collection, Switzerland
Managed by Artémundi Global Fund
Acquired by Private Collection, Brussels through Sofie Van de Velde Gallery, 2019
Acquired by present owner from Heather James Fine Art, 2023
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45
X101994
Naturaleza muerta (Soy de Samuel Fastlicht)
[Still Life (I Belong to Samuel Fastlich)] 1951
painting
Oil paint on masonite
286 x 359 mm
Private Collection, AC Associates
Provenance:
Gifted by the artist to her doctor, Samuel Fastlicht, 1951
Private collection, care of AC Associates
Acquired by present owner from the above on the 6 May 1971
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: inscribed: I belong to Samuel Fastlicht./ I was painted with great affection,/ Frida Kahlo, in 1951./ Coyoacan
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
X102232
Las apariencias engañan
[Appearances Can Be Deceiving] 1953
(no classification assigned)
Museo Frida Kahlo
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
Provenance:
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
X102233
Se equivocó la paloma
[The Dove Was Mistaken] c.1953
on paper, unique
From Frida Kahlo’s diary
Museo Frida Kahlo
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
Provenance:
Bought by the artist
Bequeathed to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust, 1955
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Jacqueline Lamba
(1910-1993)
X102079
L’amour fou
[Mad Love] 1944
on paper, unique
Pencil on paper
498 x 701 mm
Galería Oscar Román, Mexico City
Provenance:
The artist
Acquired by the artist's friend, the dancer Georgina Legorreta
Acquired by present owner from Georgina Legorreta, 2007
Nationality of artist: French
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has an incomplete provenance for the period 1933-45.However, the work is in the public domain and has been widely
published and exhibited.
Julien Levy 1906–1981
X102337
Frida Kahlo
1938
on paper, print
Gelatin silver print
235 × 178 mm
Philadelphia Museum of Art: 125th Anniversary Acquisition. The Lynne and
Harold Honickman Gift of the Julien Levy Collection, 2001-62-635
Provenance:
The artist
By descent to Jean Farley Levy, 1981
Acquired from the above by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, gift of Lynne and Harold Honickman, 2001
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete provenance for the period of 1933-45
X102373
Frida Kahlo
1938
on paper, print
Gelatin silver print
191 x 121 mm
Philadelphia Museum of Art: 125th Anniversary Acquisition. The Lynne and
Harold Honickman Gift of the Julien Levy Collection, 2001-62-638
Provenance:
The artist
By descent to Jean Farley Levy, 1981
Acquired from the above by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, gift of Lynne and Harold Honickman, 2001
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete provenance for the period of 1933-45
X102375
Frida Kahlo
1938
on paper, print
Gelatin silver print
239 × 160 mm
Philadelphia Museum of Art: 125th Anniversary Acquisition. The Lynne and Harold
Honickman Gift of the Julien Levy Collection, 2001-62-645
Provenance:
The artist
By descent to Jean Farley Levy, 1981
Acquired from the above by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, gift of Lynne and Harold Honickman, 2001
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete provenance for the period of 1933-45
X102376
Frida Kahlo
1938
on paper, print
Gelatin silver print
176 × 168 mm
Philadelphia Museum of Art: 125th Anniversary Acquisition. The Lynne and
Harold Honickman Gift of the Julien Levy Collection, 2001-62-641
Provenance:
The artist
By descent to Jean Farley Levy, 1981
Acquired from the above by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, gift of Lynne and Harold Honickman, 2001
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete provenance for the period of 1933-45
Manuel Lopez
X101987
Eight Books and a Swiss Cheese Monstera
2021
painting
Acrylic paint and oil paint on linen
762 x 610 mm
Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles
Provenance:
Acquired through the artist by present owner, 2022
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
Manuel Rodríguez Lozano
X102256
Autorretrato
[Self-Portrait] 1924
painting
Oil paint on board
Image: 794 × 641 mm
Frame: 927 × 803 × 35 mm
San Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with the Mary Kathryn Lynch Kurtz Fund for the Acquisition of Modern Latin American Art, 2015.21
Provenance:
The artist
Vicente Lombardo Toledano (1894–1968), Mexico City, by 1968
Acquired from the above by Private Collection, Mexico City
Acquired by Manuel Acuña, Mexico City
Acquired from the above by Lance Aaron (1962–), America’s Heritage LLC, San Antonio, by 2007
Acquired by the San Antonio Museum of Art through Christie’s, New York, 21 November 2015, Lot 136
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete history of ownership for the period of 1933-45.
Nalini Malani
(born 1946, born: Karachi)
X102246
Old Arguments on Indigenism
1989
painting
Acrylic paint and oil paint on canvas
1219 x 914 mm
Peabody Essex Museum, gift of the Chester and Davida Herwitz Collection, 2001, E301088
Provenance:
The artist
Acquired by Chester and Davida Herwitz
Acquired from the above by the Peabody Essex Museum, gift of the Chester and Davida Herwitz Collection, 2001
Nationality of artist: Indian
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: India
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Rocío Maldonado
X101981
Untitled
1987
painting
Mixed media on canvas with painted wood frame
1818 x 1448 mm
Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Friends of the Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery Purchase, 1990.165
Provenance:
Acquired from the artist by the Blanton Museum of Art in 1990
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Man Ray
(1890-1976, born: Philadelphia, died: Paris)
X103346
Portrait of André Breton
1938
on paper, print
Photograph (exhibition copy)
255 x 195 mm
Museo Frida Kahlo
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
Provenance:
Gifted by the artist to Frida Kahlo, 1938
Bequeathed to the museum upon Frida Kahlo's death, 1954
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete provenance for the period of 1933-45
Lucía Maya
X102069
Hilvanando la vida (from the Corazones Afines portfolio)
[Stitching Life (from the Kindred Hearts portfolio)] 1986
on paper, unique
Hand-painted lithograph
470 x 365 mm
FEMSA, Mexico
Provenance:
Gifted by the artist on the 01 January 1987 to Difusion y Fomento Cultural, A.C. (Coleccion FEMSA)
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45
Mónica Mayer
X102242
Lo normal (Quiero hacer el amor)
[The Normal (I Want to Make Love)] 1978
on paper, unique
Inverted print with stamps
Overall: 680 × 740 × 50 Mm
Overall (Each): 114 × 150 mm
Museo Universitario Arte Contemporaneo, DGAV – UNAM
Provenance:
Provenance:
The artist
Víctor Manuel Lerma Uzeta, the artist’s husband
Acquired from the above by the museum in 2013
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
Amalia Mesa-Bains
X102193
Frida Temple
1987
installation
Installation
3048 x 2134 mm
Courtesy of the artist
Provenance:
In the artist’s collection
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Yasumasa Morimura
(born 1951, born: Osaka)
X102184
An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo (Standing Firm)
2001
on paper, print
Chromogenic print mounted on aluminum
Edition 4/10
object: 1251 × 1070 mm
Private collection
Provenance:
The artist, consigned to Luhring Augustine Gallery
Nationality of artist: Japanese
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Japan
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
X102209
An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo (Hand Shaped Earring)
2001
on paper, print
Chromogenic print mounted on canvas
Edition 2/5
Frame: 1708 × 1403 mm
Image: 1499 × 1200 mm
Minneapolis Institute of Art, gift of funds from Beverly Grossman, 2010.25
Provenance:
The artist
Consigned to Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by Private Collection, Brazil
Sold or consigned to Luhring Augustine Gallery New York by Private Collection, Brazil
Acquired by Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2010
Nationality of artist: Japanese
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Japan
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
Berenice Olmedo
X102168
Efélide
2018
sculpture
Plastic cervical collar, spinal corset, cloth straps and aluminium hooks
770 × 330 mm
Collection Koeser, Cologne
Provenance:
The artist
Consigned to Jan Kaps Gallery
Purchased by Private Collection care of Jan Kaps Gallery in 2018
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Catherine Opie
(born 1961, born: Sandusky)
X102179
Self-Portrait/Cutting
1993
on paper, print
Inkjet print (pigment based)
Image: 1016 × 762 mm
Frame: 1092 × 838 × 51 mm
Los Angeles County museum of Art, The Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection
Provenance:
The artist
Purchased by Audrey and Sydney Irmas
Donated by Audrey and Sydney Irmas to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1997 (AC1997.24.1)
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Tony Ortega
X102180
Frida y Diego nos muestran Mexico
[Frida and Diego Show Us Mexico] 1991
on paper, print
Screenprint
940 x 711 mm
Los Angeles County museum of Art, Art Museum Council Fund
Provenance:
Acquired by LACMA from Self Help Graphics & Art, 1997
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced in multiples after the operative period 1933 – 45
Alice Rahon
(1904 - 1987)
X103591
Autorretrato con autobiografía
[Self-Portrait and Autobiography] 1948
painting
Oil paint and sand on canvas
object: 736 × 559 mm
The Art Institute of Chicago, Wirt D. Walker Endowment, Major Acquisitions Centennial, Luella Thomas, Samuel A. Marx, Simeon B. Williams Endowment, and Maurice D. Gelleher funds, 2020.249
Provenance:
Luis Carral, Mexico City [this and the following according to Gallery Wendi Norris, fact sheet in curatorial file]
Galería Librería Sloane-Racotta, Mexico City
Reyna Henaine, Mexico City by 2007 (Christie’s New York, June 1, 2007, p. 324)
Sold through Christie’s New York, 1 June 2007, lot 273, to Hector Fanghanel, Mexico City
By descent to the Fiord Trust, Mexico City
Sold through Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 15 September, 2020
Nationality of artist: French
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
Marcos Raya
X102145
Frida the Last Portrait
1985
painting
Acrylic paint on wood
unconfirmed: 2438 × 4420 mm
Collection of Ramon and Rosemary Vargas
Provenance:
Acquired from the artist by present owners, 1992
Nationality of artist: Mexico & US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
X102243
Raya as Frida
2000
on paper, print
Painted photo collage in artist's chosen frame
Frame: 521 × 429 × 38 mm
National Museum of Mexican Art, gift of Pamela Crutchfield, 2019.222
Provenance:
The artist
Purchased by Pamela Crutchfield
Gifted to the National Museum of Mexican Art in 2019
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Diego Rivera
(1886-1957, born: Guanajuato, died: Mexico City)
X102178
Retrato de Frida Kahlo
[Portrait of Frida Kahlo] c. 1935
painting
Oil paint on asbestos cement shingle
Canvas or panel: 356 × 248 mm
Frame: 483 × 375 × 44 mm
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Bernard and Edith Lewin Collection of Mexican Art, M.2004.283.1
Provenance:
In the artist’s collection until his death in 1957
Acquired by Bernard and Edith Lewin
Acquired by LACMA from the Bernard and Edith Lewin Collection of Mexican Art on the 1 December 2004
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work has a complete provenance for the period of 1933-45.
Rosa Rolanda
X102004
Self-portrait
1930
on paper, unique
Gelatin silver print (photogram)
216 x 165 mm
Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, Museum purchase, Ina Brown Ramer (Class of 1956) Endowed Fund for Acquisitions and Educational Program Support 2018.179
Provenance:
By descent to Adriana E. Williams, friend of the artist, 1970
Acquired by the Davis Museum from Adriana E. Williams, 2018
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced before the operative period 1933 – 45
X102005
Standing Figure with Objects
c. 1930
on paper, unique
Gelatin silver print (photogram)
216 x 165 mm
Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, Museum purchase, Ina Brown Ramer (Class of 1956) Endowed Fund for Acquisitions and Educational Program Support 2018.184
Provenance:
By descent to Adriana E. Williams, friend of the artist, 1970
Acquired by the Davis Museum from Adriana E. Williams, 2018
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced before the operative period 1933 – 45
Miriam Schapiro
(born 1923)
X102208
Conservatory (Portrait of Frida Kahlo)
1988
sculpture
Acrylic paint and fabric collage on canvas
1829 × 3861 mm
The Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, Art Museum Purchase through the Helen Kingseed Art Acquisition Fund and the Commemorative Acquisition Fund, 1990.113
Provenance:
Acrylic paint and fabric collage on canvas
Object: 1829 × 3861 mm
Provenance:
The artist
Acquired by the museum in 1990
Nationality of artist: North American
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
Kiki Smith
(born 1954, born: Nuremberg)
X102245
Womb with Fetus
1988
sculpture
Ink and Chine collé
on paper
775 x 559 mm
Courtesy of the artist and Pace Gallery
Provenance:
Acquired through the artist by present owner, 24 May 1996
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 – 45
X101992
Untitled (Paper Body with Fetus)
1989
sculpture
Gampi paper and methyl cellulose
1118 x 152 x 229 mm
Collection of Michael and Eileen Cohen
Provenance:
Provenance:
Acquired by present owner through Fawbush Gallery, New York, 1989
Nationality of artist: US
Identifying marks:
Place of manufacture: US
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced before the operative period 1933 – 45
Nahum B. Zenil
X102139
Con todo respeto
[With All Due Respect] 1983
on paper, unique
Mixed media on paper
unconfirmed: 445 × 600 mm
Colección Gerardo Vilchis y Nahum B. Zenil
Provenance:
In the artist’s collection
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
X102241
Homenaje a Diego Rivera
[Homage to Diego Rivera] 1983
on paper, unique
Mixed media on paper
639 x 490 mm
Museo Universitario Arte Contemporaneo, DGAV – UNAM
Provenance:
Donated by the artist to the museum in 2015, through the Pago en Especie program by the Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público, Mexico.
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
X101996
Mexican curios
1993
painting
Oil paint on wood
700 x 500 mm
Colección Isabel y Agustín Coppel
Provenance:
Consigned to Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico
Acquired by present owner through Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico, May 1994
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
X102138
Frida de mi corazón
[Frida of My Heart] 1999
on paper, unique
Mixed media on paper
unconfirmed: 320 × 220 mm
Colección Gerardo Vilchis y Nahum B. Zenil
Provenance:
In the artist’s collection.
Nationality of artist: Mexican
Identifying marks: none
Place of manufacture: Mexico
Catalogue Raisonné:
This work was produced after the operative period 1933 - 45.
