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And those three tears rolling down her cheek are just the most powerful tears I have ever seen in the history of art.ĮSTRADA: That was Anna Di Stasi in a promo video released by Sotheby's. She just stares at you, and she just cuts through. (SOUNDBITE OF VIDEO, "THE REVELATIONS OF FRIDA KAHLO'S SELF PORTRAITURE")ĪNNA DI STASI: She has such a powerful gaze. There's also a portrait of her husband, Diego Rivera, sitting above her eyebrows. The self-portrait of Kahlo shows tears flowing from her eyes. It was completed five years before the Mexican artist died in 1954. And though it might be small, the auctioneer called it one of the most important artworks by Kahlo ever to come to auction. The painting was sold in just under two minutes. Thank you very much indeed.ĮSTRADA: The historic moment happened on Tuesday night at Sotheby's Modern Evening Sale in New York. The auctioneer is giving a warning now.īARKER: For $31 million - last chance. We're 28 million, $29 million.ĮSTRADA: The portrait in question is called Diego y yo, or Diego and I. So 26 million, 27 million, 28 million now. OLIVER BARKER: And I'm going to start the bidding here at $26 million. MIA ESTRADA, BYLINE: The crowd at Sotheby's is anticipating the next buyer of Frida Kahlo's self-portrait from 1949. That is the most money ever paid at auction for a work by a Latin American artist. A 1949 self-portrait by Frida Kahlo broke records this week when it sold for $34.9 million.