Frida Kahlo Portrait Sells for $55 Million, Setting Her Auction Record NYT Par :Zachary Small and Tim F. Schneider 21 novembre 2025 à 02:08 The surrealistic self-portrait was made in 1940, a turbulent year in the Mexican artist’s life as her health and marriage deteriorated. © Tony Cenicola/The New York TimesBidding for Frida Kahlo, “El sueño (La cama),” or “The dream (The bed),” at Sotheby’s auction house in Manhattan. It sold for $55 million at auction Thursday night, breaking the artist’s record.