List of works by Diego Rivera

This is a list of works by Diego Rivera (8 December 1886, Guanajuato – 24 November 1957, Mexico City). He was a Modern painter, famous for his social realist murals. This list is split into two distinct era's in Rivera's work, the formative years between 1886 until 1920; and the social realism years between 1921 until his death in 1957.

Rivera is also known for his marriage to Frida Kahlo (6 July 1907, Mexico City – 13 July 1954, Mexico City), also a celebrated Mexican painter.^[1]

Paintings by Rivera

Formative years (1886–1912)

Title (English)^[2]	Year	Location	Dimensions (H × W in cm)
Classical Head	1898		48.5 × 39.2
The Threshing Floor	1904	Museo Casa Diego Rivera, Guanajuato, Mexico	100 × 114.6
Head of a Goat	1905	Rafael Coronel Collection, Cuernavaca, Mexico	12.5 × 9.5
Night Scene in Avila	1907	Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City
Self-Portrait	1907	Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City
Avila Morning (The Ambles Valley)	1908	Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico City	97 × 123
Street in Ávila (Ávila Landscape)	1908	Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico City	129 × 141
House over the Bridge	1909	Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico City	147 × 120
Notre Dame de Paris	1909		144 × 113
Portrait of Angelina Beloff	1909
El Picador	1909	Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City	177 × 133
Breton Girl	1910	Museo Casa Diego Rivera, Guanajuato, Mexico	100 × 80
Head Of A Breton Woman	1910	Museo Casa Diego Rivera, Guanajuato, Mexico	129 × 141
After the Storm (The Grounded Ship)	1910	Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico City	120.7 × 146.7
Landscape	1911

Pre-Cubism (1912–1913)

Title (English)	Year	Location	Dimensions (H × W in cm)	Medium
View Of Toledo	1912		112 × 91
Landscape at Toledo	1913	Pinacoteca Diego Rivera, Veracruz, Mexico	32 × 46
Portrait Of Oscar Miestchaninoff	1913	Gobierno del Estado de Veracruz, Pinacoteca Diego Rivera, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico	147 × 120
Portrait Of The Adolfo Best Maugard	1913	Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico	227.5 × 161.5
The Sun Breaking through the Mist	1913	Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City,	83.5 × 59
The Adoration Of The Virgin	1913		150 × 120	Oil and encaustic on canvas
Still Life	1913	Hermitage, St. Petersburg	84 × 65	Tempera on canvas

Cubism (1913–1920)

Title (English)^[2]	Year	Location	Dimensions (H × W in cm)	Medium
Woman At a Well	1913	Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico City
Chimenea (Chimney)	1913	Foro Valparaíso, Mexico City, México	73 × 59.4	Oil and pencil on canvas
Portrait of Two Women	1914	Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock	197.5 × 161.3	Oil on canvas
La Tour Eiffel	1914		115 × 92
The Alarm Clock	1914	Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City
Sailor at Breakfast	1914		117 × 72
Young Man with a Fountain Pen	1914		79.5 × 63.5
Portrait of Kawashima and Foujita	1914		78.5 × 74	Oil and collage on canvas
Zapata-style Landscape	1915	Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico	145 × 125
Seated Woman (Women with the Body of a Guitar)	1915	Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City
Portrait de Martin Luis Guzman	1915		72.3 × 59.3
Portrait of Ramon Gomez de la Serna	1915
El Rastro	1915	Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City,	27.5 × 38.5
Portrait of Marevna		Art institute of Chicago	145.7 × 112.7
Motherhood Angelina and the Child Diego	1916	Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City	134.5 × 88.5	Oil on canvas
Urban Landscape	1916	Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico City
Still Life with Tulips	1916		67.8 × 53.7	Oil on canvas
Still Life with Utensils	1917	Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City,	71 × 54
La Jarra de Cerveza (The Beer Pitcher)	1917	Foro Valparaíso, Mexico City, México	27 × 22	Oil on canvas

Realism (1917–1918)

Title (English)	Year	Location	Dimensions (H × W in cm)
Knife and Fruit in Front of the Window	1917	Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City,	91.8 × 92.4
Still Life with Ricer also known as Still Life with Garlic Press	1918
The Outskirts Of Paris	1918
The Mathematician	1918	Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City,

Social Realism (1921–1957)

Title (English)^[2]	Year	Location	Dimensions (H × W in cm)	Medium
Creation	1922–1923	San Ildefonso College, Mexico City,		Fresco, Gold leaf
Bather of Tehuantepec	1923		63 × 52	Oil on canvas
Entry into the Mine	1923	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City	474 × 366	Fresco
Exit from the Mine	1923	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City		Fresco
The Embrace	1923	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City		Fresco
Tehuana Women	1923	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City	476 × 214	Fresco
The Liberation of The Peon	1923	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City		Fresco
The New School	1923	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City		Fresco
Good Friday on the Santa Anita Canal	1923		456 × 356	Fresco
The Sugar Mill	1923	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City	482 × 366	Fresco
The Festival of The Distribution of The Land	1923–1924	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City		Fresco
The Festival of The First of May	1923–1924	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City		Fresco
The Market	1923–1924	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City		Fresco
The Maize Festival	1923–1924	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City	438 × 239	Fresco
The Sacrificial Offering Day of the Dead	1923–1924	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City	415 × 237	Fresco
Alliance of the Peasant and the Industrial Worker	1924	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico		Fresco
The Day of the Dead	1924	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City		Fresco
Partition of the Land	1924	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico		Fresco
Dia de Flores (Flower Festival)	1925	Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)	147.3 × 120.7	Oil on canvas
The Exploiters	1926	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico		Fresco
The Abundant Earth	1926	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico		Fresco
Revelation of the Way	1926	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico		Fresco
Triumph of the Revolution	1926	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico		Fresco
The Organization of The Agrarian Movement	1926	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico		Fresco
The Mechanization of The Country	1926	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City		Fresco
The Land's Bounty Rightfully Possessed	1926	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico		Fresco
Indian Boy and Indian Woman with Corn Stalks	1926–27	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico
Subterranean Forces	1926–27	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico
Maturation	1926–27	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico
The Blood of the Revolutionary Martyrs Fertilizing the Earth	1926–27	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico	244 × 491
The Liberated Earth with The Powers of Nature Controlled by Man	1926–27	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico	692 × 598
The Perpetual Renewal of the Revolutionary Struggle	1926–27	Chapingo Autonomous University, Texcoco, Mexico	354 × 357
Cargadora With Dog	1927			Watercolour
Death of the Capitalist	1928	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City
Night of the Rich	1928	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City
Our Bread	1928	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City
The Learned	1928	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City
The Painter, the Sculptor and the Architect	1923–1928	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City
Wall Street Banquet	1928	Secretariat of Public Education Main Headquarters, Mexico City
The Arsenal	1928	Courtyard of the Fiestas, Secretariat of Public Education, Mexico City, Mexico		Fresco
Entering the City	1930	Palace of Cortés, Cuernavaca, Mexico		Fresco
My Godfather's Sons (Portrait of Modesto and Jesus Sanchez)	1930	Fomento Cultural Banamex, Mexico City
Zapata's Horse	1930
Conquest and Revolution	1930–31
Still Life and Blossoming Almond Trees	1930–31	University of California, Berkeley, Stern Hall, Berkeley, California	265 × 100	Fresco
Allegory of California	1930–31	The City Club of San Francisco, Stock Exchange Tower, San Francisco, California		Fresco
Zapata	1930–31	The History of Cuernavaca and Morelos	214 × 89
The Making of a Fresco, Showing The Building of a City	1931	San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California		Fresco
Frozen Assets	1931	Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City	188.5 × 239
Blue Boy with the Banana	1931	Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California	91.4 × 54.9	Oil on canvas
Edsel B. Ford	1932	Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan	125.1 × 97.8
Detroit Industry, South Wall	1932–1933	Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan		Fresco
Detroit Industry, North Wall	1933	Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan		Fresco
Man at the Crossroads / Man, Controller of the Universe	1933–34	Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
The Ancient Indian World	1929–35	Palacio Nacional, Mexico City
The World of Today and Tomorrow	1929–35	Palacio Nacional, Mexico City
The History of Mexico: From Conquest to the Future (main wall)	1929–35	Palacio Nacional, Mexico City
The History of Mexico	1929–35	Palacio Nacional, Mexico City
Delfina and Dimas	1935		24 × 31	tempera on masonite
Cargador de Flores (Flower Carrier)	1935	San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)	121.9 × 121.3
The Pinole Seller	1936	Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico City	81.4 × 60.7
Indian Woman Spinning / Indigena Tejiendo	1936	Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona	81.3 × 59.7
Carnival of Mexican Life. Dictatorship	1936	Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
Copalli	1937	Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York City, New York	91.44 × 121.92
Portrait of Lupe Marin	1938	Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City	171.3 × 122.3
Portrait of Dolores Del Rio	1938
The Lady in White	1939
Portrait of Madesta and Inesita	1939		99 × 69
Dancer Resting	1939	Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City	95 × 166
Los Vasos Comunicantes (The Communicating Cups)	1939	Foro Valparaíso, Mexico City, México	60 × 84,5	linocut on paper
Pan American Unity	1940	San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California (was previously located at City College of San Francisco, Diego Rivera Theater, but moved in 2020)	670 × 2,260	Fresco
The Hands of Dr. Moore	1940	San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California	45.8 × 55.9
Portrait of Paulette Goddard	1940–41
Self-Portrait Dedicated to Irene Rich	1941	Smith College Museum of Art (SCMA), Northampton, Massachusetts	61 × 43
The Flower Seller	1941
The Flower Vendor (Girl with Lilies)	1941	Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California	121.9 × 121.9	Oil on masonite
El Vendedor de Alcatraces (Calla Lily Vendor)	1942	Foro Valparaíso, Mexico City, México
Portrait of Carlos Pellicer	1942		55 × 43
Portrait of Natasha Zakólkowa Gelman	1943		115 × 153
Calla Lily Vendor	1943	The Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection of Mexican Art	150 × 120	Oil on masonite
Nude with Calla Lilies	1944		157 × 124
The Day of the Dead	1944	Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City	91 × 73.5
The Milliner. Portrait of Henri de Chatillon	1944
Portrait of Adalgisa Nery	1945
Portrait of Cuca Bustamante	1946	Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City,	158 × 122.5
Portrait of Mrs Elisa Saldivar de Gutierrez Roldan
Portrait of Linda Christian	1947
The Temptations of Saint Anthony	1947	Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico City,	90 × 110
Portrait of an Actress	1948
Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park	1948	Museo Mural Diego Rivera, Mexico City
Retrato de María Félix
Portrait of Evangelina Rivas de De la Chica, The lady from Oaxaca	1949
Portrait of Senora Dona Evangelina Rivas de LaChica	1949
Portrait of Ruth Rivera	1949		199 × 100.5
Vendedora de Flores (The Flower Seller)	1949	Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain	180 × 150	Oil on canvas
Colonisation, 'The Great City of Tenochtitlan'	1945–52	Palacio Nacional, Mexico City,	971 × 492
The Huastec Civilisation	1950	Palacio Nacional, Mexico City,
The Papermakers	1950	Palacio Nacional, Mexico City,
Totonac Civilization	1950	Palacio Nacional, Mexico City,
Pre-Hispanic America	1950
Figure Symbolizing the African Race	1951
Figure Symbolizing the Asiatic Race	1951
The Hands of Nature Offering Water	1951
Portrait of the Young Girl Elenita Carrillo Flores	1952		55 × 105
The Banana Leaf Loader	1953		50 × 40
The History of Medicine in Mexico: The People's Demand for Better Health	1953
Portrait of Sra. Dona Elena Flores de Carrillo	1953		140 × 221.5
The Painter's Studio	1954		150 × 178
Evening Twilight at Acapulco	1956		30 × 40
Portrait of Silvia Pinal	1956
The Hammock	1956
May Day Procession in Moscow	1956		135.2 × 108.3
Lenin in 1922	Unknown
Sugar Plantation, Tealtenango, Morelos and Indian Slaves in the Gold Mines	Unknown
The Architect, Jesus T. Acevedo	Unknown	Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City
Portrait of Marevna	Unknown

References

^ "Diego Rivera, Mexican painter". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Wikiart". Archived from the original on 2020-10-11.

[1] "Diego Rivera, Mexican painter". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-01-26.

[:0-2] "Wikiart". Archived from the original on 2020-10-11.

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