Photographs of Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, Miguel Covarrubias and other works by Nickolas Muray, many of them never seen before, are going on sale this week in New York.
This 1940 photo provided by Sotheby's shows artist Frida Kahlo with her head suspended by straps. The image is part of a collection of photographs by Nicholas Muray up for auction on Friday, April 5, 2019. NEW YORK -- Frida Kahlo with her head wrapped in bandages. Diego Rivera posing with a gas mask. Miguel Covarrubias at the beach.
The images, dating from around 1925 to 1946, are among 78 portraits by the renowned Hungarian-born American photographer, who had a decade-long affair with Kahlo after meeting her in 1931. They will be auctioned Friday as part of Sotheby's "Photographs" sale, each with a starting price of $15,000. The anonymous consigner originally bought them from the photographer's estate, according to the auction house.
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