A team of 12 experts will work for 4 months to repair several cracks that the mural suffered after an earthquake in 2015.
Over 100,000 people have visited the largest collection of Mexican modern art in U.S. history so far, with thousands more expected to visit before it's final day this Sunday.
Diego Rivera was born on December 8, 1886, exactly 160 years ago today.
The exhibit commemorates the importance of women's contributions to everyday life, the economy and politics in Mexico.
Tea ceremony, flower arrangement and sumi-e painting workshops are just some of the activities guests can enjoy at the Japan Festival.
"This hung in a California home for 60 years," said Axel Stein, head of Latin American art at Sotheby's.
"Portrait of Marevna" is one of the few paintings by Diego Rivera not owned by the Mexican government that can be sold to international collectors.
The collection touches upon topics such as history, sex, race and the AIDS epidemic
The sculpture will be up today, and will make stops in several cities before making its final stop at the U.S.-Mexico border in Mexicali
The collection, hosted at the Heydar Aliyev Center designed by Zaha Hadid, showcases several monumental pieces by the world-renowned Mexican sculptor