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Disputed Frida Kahlo archive may be authentic
Thursday, 09 June, 2011
Los Angeles Times, June 9 2011
Disputed Frida Kahlo archive may be authentic, Mexican court rules by Christopher Knight
"Remember that large, ad hoc collection of Frida Kahlo ephemera that caused a furor when it was revealed two summers ago?
Cover of Finding Frida Kahlo by Barbara Levine & Stephen Jaycox (published by Princeton Architectural Press, 2009)
A breathless story in the online Art Newspaper reported heated claims that the previously unknown cache was fake. The charges were made by a dozen American and Mexican art dealers, critics and historians, all of whom share a vested interest in Kahlo's robust market and the publishing business around it.
Now a Mexican court has ruled that opponents have failed to prove their claim that the collection is bogus." Read full article