Cartoonist and counterculture icon R. Crumb reflects on his remarkable life and work in a new interview from his home in the South of France.

A haunting 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold Thursday for $54.7 million and became the top-selling work by any female artist at an auction. The painting of Kahlo asleep in a ...

A 1940 self-portrait by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7m (£41.8m) in New York, making it the most valuable work by a female artist ever auctioned. Titled El sueño (La cama) or The Dream ...

The bed is a recurring theme in Kahlo’s art, symbolizing both refuge and confinement. (Sotheby's) Frida Kahlo made history this week as her haunting 1940 self-portrait, “El sueño (La cama)” — which ...

Sotheby’s closed the week of marquee autumn evening sales in New York with three back-to-back, sold-out auctions on Thursday (20 November), bringing in a grand total of $252.9m ($304.5m with fees).

A 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold Thursday for $54.7 million at a New York art auction and became the top sale price for a work by any female artist. The painting of Kahlo ...

El sueño (La cama), which translates to "The dream (The bed)" was painted during a turbulent time in Kahlo's life A surrealist painting by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7m (£41.8m) ...

A painting by Frida Kahlo titled "El sueño (La cama)" is displayed at Sotheby's auction rooms in London, September 19, 2025. KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH / AP A self-portrait by legendary Mexican artist Frida ...

A surrealist painting by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7m (£41.8m) - shattering the auction record for an artwork by a woman. The painting, from the 1940s, went for more than 1,000 ...

A 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold Thursday for $54.7 million US ($77 million Cdn) at a New York art auction and became the top sale price for a work by any female artist.

NEW YORK — A 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo of her asleep in a bed could make history Thursday when it goes on sale by Sotheby’s in New York. With an estimated price of $40 ...