Diego Rivera

08 Dec 1939, Mexico City, Mexico — 12/8/1939-Mexico City, Mexico- Diego Rivera, celebrated artist and dissident Communist, who charged, Dec. 8, that German Nazis and Stalin Communists were “converging” Mexico into a base of operations against all of the Americas, especially Mexico and the United States. He is pictured here with his wife, Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. — Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS

13 Nov 1931, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA — 11/13/31-New York: Mural artist Diego Rivera, outstanding leader of the recent “Mexican Renaissance” in painting, pictured with his wife artist Frida Kahlo, and Anson Conger Goodyear (right) President of the Museum of Modern Art, on arrival in New York, Nov. 13th., to begin work on a series of large murals for the exhibition of his work to be held at the Museum of Modern Art in December. — Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS