A surreal painting of a person in bed with skeleton and flowers above, beside a black-and-white portrait of a man in a suit sitting in front of a patterned background.

Last month, The Dream (The Bed) by Frida Kahlo sold for $54.7 million, breaking the auction record for a work by a woman. Fascinatingly, Kahlo’s 1940 painting was created for — and inspired by — American photographer Nickolas Muray, who produced some of the most iconic portraits of the artist.

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