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This is a list of works by Diego Rivera (8 December 1886, Guanajuato – 24 November 1957, Mexico City). He was a Modern painter, famous for his social realist murals. This list is split into two distinct era's in Rivera's work, the formative years between 1886 until 1920; and the social realism years between 1921 until his death in 1957.
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in 1932, photo by: Carl Van Vechten Amedeo Modigliani, Portrait of Diego Rivera, 1914. Rivera was born on December 8, 1886, as one of twin boys in Guanajuato, Mexico, to María del Pilar Barrientos and Diego Rivera Acosta, a well-to-do couple. [3] His twin brother Carlos died two years after they were born. [4]
Self-Portrait with Seven Fingers; Self-Portrait with Skeleton; Self-portrait with the Colosseum; Self-Portrait with the Yellow Christ; Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird; Self-Portrait with Two Pupils; Self-Portrait Yellow-Pink; Self-Portrait. Between the Clock and the Bed. The Smokers (painting) Study for a Self-Portrait ...
It shattered the record previously held by the painting The Rivals (1931) [2] by her husband Diego Rivera (1886-1957) who appears on her forehead in this work. [3] It is the last fully realized "bust" self-portrait Kahlo completed before her death in 1954. [4] [5]
Kahlo painted The Two Fridas in 1939, the same year she divorced artist Diego Rivera, [1] although they remarried a year later. According to Kahlo's friend, Fernando Gamboa, the painting was inspired by two paintings that Kahlo saw earlier that year at the Louvre: Théodore Chassériau's The Two Sisters and the anonymous Gabrielle d'Estrées and One of Her Sisters.
This portrait was created two years after Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera married, and is widely considered a wedding portrait. [2] The painting shows Kahlo standing next to her husband and fellow artist, Rivera. Rivera, portrayed as a painter, holds a palette and four brushes in his right hand while Kahlo tilts her head towards him.
The formal title of the piece, as given by Rivera is Unión de la Expresión Artistica del Norte y Sur de este Continente (The Marriage of the Artistic Expression of the North and of the South on this Continent) , but it is more commonly referred to as Pan American Unity. [14] During a 1940 interview Diego Rivera was quoted as saying, [15]