{"id":9751,"date":"2011-05-04T15:07:40","date_gmt":"2011-05-04T15:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/?p=9751"},"modified":"2021-02-08T16:05:07","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T16:05:07","slug":"a_happy_frida_kahlo_miniature_selfportrait_estimated_at_12_million_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxurylaunches.com\/auctions\/a_happy_frida_kahlo_miniature_selfportrait_estimated_at_12_million_1.php","title":{"rendered":"A happy Frida Kahlo Miniature Self-Portrait estimated at $1.2 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a><\/span>Sotheby\u2019s is all set to make art history with their hammer again as a stunning and valuable miniature self-portrait of Frida Kahlo comes up for bidding soon. Touted to be the smallest work of art by the Mexican born painter, the portrait was meant to be a gift for her lover Jose Bartoli. On the behind the text reads \u201cPara Bartoli con amor\u201d (For Bartoli, with love). Measured at 2-inches by 1-5\/8 inches, a young Frida makes a rare serene appearance a happy shift from her tear ridden portraits.<\/p>\n Sotheby\u2019s is all set to make art history with their hammer again as a stunning and valuable miniature…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":42769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[4903],"yoast_head":"\n
\nThe self-portrait is said to fetch as much as $1.2 million. The most expensive Kahlo art to be sold is a painting titled \u201cRoots\u201d that fetched $5.61 million back in 2005.
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