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AUCTION RESULTS
April 1977 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000
with a minimum sale price of $20,000 Sold For: $19,000
(The painting failed to reach the minimum sale price but was sold anyway to the highest bidder) |
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Self Portrait
with Monkey
(1940) | | 1979 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: Unknown
Sold For: $44,000
Late 1980s Sold By: (Unknown) Sold Privately to the pop star "Madonna". Sold For: $1,000,000 |
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Portrait of Cristina,
My Sister
(1928) | | 1988 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: Unknown
Sold For: $198,000
May 31, 2001 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: $900,000 - $1,200,000 Sold For: $1,655,750 |
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Diego and I
(1949) | | May 1990 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: $800,000 - $1,000,000 Sold For: $1,430,000
(Sold to Mary-Anne Martin Gallery of New York) This sale made Frida the first Latin-American artist to command more than $1 million for a single work. |
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Self-Portrait with
Loose Hair
(1947)
| | 1982 Sold By: Mary-Anne Martin Galleryin Manhattan, NYC,
to Louise Noun Sold For: $85,000
May 1991 Sold By: Auctioned at Christie's, New York, for Louise Noun Auction Estimate: Unknown Sold For: $1,650,000 |
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Two Nudes in
the Forest
(1939) | | 1989 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: $120,000 - $160,000 Sold For: $506,000 This painting was sold to Mary Anne Martin, the owner of a New York Art Gallery that specialized in Latin American Art. The pop star "Madonna", who at the time was buying and collecting Kahlo art, was the underbidder. |
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Memory
(1937) | | May 18, 1992 Sold By: Auctioned at Christie's,
New York, Rockefeller Plaza Auction Estimate: $1,000,000 - $1,300,000 Sold For: $935,000 |
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The Beauty Parlor
(1932) | | May 18, 1992 Sold By: Auctioned at Christie's,
New York, Rockefeller Plaza Auction Estimate: Unknown Sold For: $35,000 |
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Self-Portrait with Monkey
and Parrot
(1942)
| | May 1995 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: Unknown Sold For: $3,192,500
(Sold to Eduardo Costantini of Argentina) |
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Four Inhabitants
of Mexico
(1938) | | May 1996 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: Unknown Sold For: $882,500 |
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Display Window in a
Street of Detroit
1931 | | January 23, 2000 Sold By: Gary Nader Fine Arts Gallery, Miami, Florida Auction Estimate: $1,000,000 - $1,200,000 Sold For: $750,000 |
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Self Portrait
Time Flies
(1929) | | May 31, 2000 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: $3,000,000 - $4,000,000 Sold For: $5,065,750
(Sold to an American collector) |
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Self-Portrait
(Oval Miniture)
(1938) | | November 20, 2000 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: $150,000 - $200,000 Sold For: $225,750
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Sketch for "Pancho Villa
and Adelita"
(1926)
(AKA: Frida and Her Contemporaries) | | November 21, 2000 Sold By: Auctioned at Christie's,
New York, Rockefeller Plaza Auction Estimate: $30,000 - $40,000 Sold For: $25,850 |
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Still Life with
Parrot and Flag
(1951) | | May 2001 Sold By: Unknown Auction Estimate: $800,000 to $1,200,000 Sold For: Not Sold
(It failed to sell and was passed at $500,000) |
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View of
Central Park
(1931) | | May 28 - 29, 2003 Sold By: Auctioned at Christie's,
New York, Rockefeller Plaza Auction Estimate: $80,000 - $120,000 Sold For: $83,650 |
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Self Portrait with
Curly Hair
(1935) | | November 18, 2003 Sold By: Auctioned at Christie's,
New York, Rockefeller Plaza Auction Estimate: $1,500,000 - $2,000,000 Sold For: $1,351,500 The price included a second work, a sketch for a
second portrait etched on the back. |
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Portrait of
Lucha Maria,
a Girl from Tehuacan
(1942) | | December 2003 Sold By: eBay Auction Estimate: $3,000,000 (Stating Bid) Sold For: Not Sold (Auction closed with no bids)
November 2004 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: Unknown Sold For: Not Sold
(It failed to sell and was passed at $775,000) |
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Frida and the Abortion
1932 | | June 10, 2004 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, Paris Auction Estimate: $58,000 - $80,000 Sold For: $101,020 |
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Roots
(1943) | | May 24, 2006 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: $5,000,000 - $7,000,000 Sold For: $5,616,000 The sale of this painting set a new record for the artist. It was sold to an anonymous phone bidder. Rumors within the art world say that the anonymous buyer was the pop star "Madonna" who owns other Kahlo originals. |
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Surrealist Drawing
Colored pencil on paper
(1946) | | May 31, 2007 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: $50,000 - $70,000 Sold For: $48,000 |
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Surrealist Drawing
Colored pencil on paper
(1946) | | May 31, 2007 Sold By: Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York Auction Estimate: $50,000 - $70,000 Sold For: $48,000 |
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Survivor
(1938)
| | May 26 - 27, 2010 Sold By: Auctioned at Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Plaza Auction Estimate: $100,000 - $150,000 Sold For: $1,178,500
(In 1938 this piece sold for $100) |
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