Man Trying To Sell Off A 100-year-old Painting Lying In His Store Room Ends Up Learning An Amazing Fact About It

Trotsky’s Fall

Three years later, Trotsky was murdered in Mexico City. He was in the Coyoacán neighborhood which is few steps away from Riviera and Kahlo’s house. When the news reached his ears, he realized that the assassination was planned by Stalin and suspected himself to be his next target. One evening, Riviera was busy working on a portrait of Paulette Goddard actress and wife of Charlie Chaplin when a strange noise struck him.