Frida Kahlo

The artist's 1940 painting, El sueño (La cama), was expected to sell for $40 to $60 million on Thursday night. It sold for $54.7 million.

San Antonio Congressman Joaquin Castro submitted a list of 25 suggested films for preservation by the Library of Congress.

Despite the iconic painter being dead for 70 years, she still has a loyal following in North Texas.