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Day Of The Dead Offering Vessel From Mexico
Day Of The Dead Offering Vessel From Mexico

Day Of The Dead Offering Vessel From Mexico

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Day of the Dead offering vessel pot from the Mixteca region of Oaxaca, Mexico, circa 1970´s

Category

1970s Mexican Folk Art Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

Mexican Day of the Dead Ceramic Collection
Mexican Day of the Dead Ceramic Collection

Mexican Day of the Dead Ceramic Collection

$775 / set

H 6 in W 8.5 in D 2.5 in

Mexican Day of the Dead Ceramic Collection

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a wonderful Folk Art collection of Mexican traditional Day-of-the-Dead ceramic figures. Although unsigned these figures are in the style of the Aguilar Family of Oaxacan pott...

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Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Vintage "Day of the Dead" Miniature Mexican Diarama
Vintage "Day of the Dead" Miniature Mexican Diarama

Vintage "Day of the Dead" Miniature Mexican Diarama

$220Sale Price|20% Off

H 3.5 in W 7.75 in D 2.5 in

Vintage "Day of the Dead" Miniature Mexican Diarama

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage "Day of the Dead" miniature Mexican diarama, circa 1970s.

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20th Century Mexican Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Wood

Day of the Dead Altar Painting Oil on  Cardboard
Day of the Dead Altar Painting Oil on  Cardboard

Day of the Dead Altar Painting Oil on Cardboard

$600

H 13.78 in W 17.72 in D 0.4 in

Day of the Dead Altar Painting Oil on Cardboard

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Day of the Dead Altar Painting Oil on Cardboard signed and dated 1962.

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1960s Mexican Other Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Paper

Esperanza (Hope), Eduardo Oropeza Day of the Dead, serigraph, birds, skeletons
Esperanza (Hope), Eduardo Oropeza Day of the Dead, serigraph, birds, skeletons

Esperanza (Hope), Eduardo Oropeza Day of the Dead, serigraph, birds, skeletons

By Eduardo Oropeza

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Esperanza (Hope), Eduardo Oropeza Day of the Dead, serigraph, birds, skeletons Esperanza (Hope), Day of the Dead, serigraph, blue, yellow, birds, skeletons hand pulled serigraph ed...

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1990s Contemporary Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Screen

Sombrero Rojo, Eduardo Oropeza Day of the Dead, skeleton, gold tooth, red hat

Sombrero Rojo, Eduardo Oropeza Day of the Dead, skeleton, gold tooth, red hat

By Eduardo Oropeza

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Sombrero Rojo, Eduardo Oropeza Day of the Dead, skeleton, gold tooth, red hat Hand pulled serigraph edition at Self Help Graphics in Los Angeles, California signed and numbered by t...

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1980s Contemporary Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Screen

Untitled Puppeteer, Eduardo Oropeza, Day of the Dead, Dia de Los Muertos print

Untitled Puppeteer, Eduardo Oropeza, Day of the Dead, Dia de Los Muertos print

By Eduardo Oropeza

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Hand pulled serigraph edition at Self Help Graphics Workshop in Los Angeles, California signed and numbered by the artist Day of the Dead Dia De Los Muertos limited edition of 65 unf...

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1990s Contemporary Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Screen

Hechale, Eduardo Oropeza, skeleton band, pink, red, white, black, day of the dead

Hechale, Eduardo Oropeza, skeleton band, pink, red, white, black, day of the dead

By Eduardo Oropeza

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Hechale, Eduardo Oropeza skeleton band, pink, red, white, black,day of the dead hand pulled limited edition serigraph at Self Help Graphics in Los Angeles California Signed and numbe...

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1980s Contemporary Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Screen

Life-Size Vintage Clown Statue, English, Plaster, Day of the Dead
Life-Size Vintage Clown Statue, English, Plaster, Day of the Dead

Life-Size Vintage Clown Statue, English, Plaster, Day of the Dead

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Standing over 6'2" Display quality clown of museum proportion and inherent interest Professionally re-imagined paintwork in Day-of-the-dead manner Rich, consistent hues througho...

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Mid-20th Century English Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Plaster

Death Contemplating Life, by Eduardo Oropeza, Day of the Dead, bronze sculpture
Death Contemplating Life, by Eduardo Oropeza, Day of the Dead, bronze sculpture

Death Contemplating Life, by Eduardo Oropeza, Day of the Dead, bronze sculpture

By Eduardo Oropeza

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Death Contemplating Life, by Eduardo Oropeza, Day of the Dead, bronze sculpture limited bronze edition of 25 Sculptor, painter, printmaker, & photographer, Eduardo Oropeza remains a ...

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1990s Contemporary Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Bronze

"Day of the Dead" Three-Piece Sculpture of Kahlo & Rivera by Demetrio Aguliar
"Day of the Dead" Three-Piece Sculpture of Kahlo & Rivera by Demetrio Aguliar

"Day of the Dead" Three-Piece Sculpture of Kahlo & Rivera by Demetrio Aguliar

Located in San Diego, CA

A very cool and unique "Day of the Dead" three-piece Folk Art sculpture of Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera signed by Mexican artist, Demetrio Garcia Aguliar, circa 1990s.

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Pottery, Paint

1963 Original poster for a tribute to Posada - Mexican Day of the Dead in Paris
1963 Original poster for a tribute to Posada - Mexican Day of the Dead in Paris

1963 Original poster for a tribute to Posada - Mexican Day of the Dead in Paris

Located in PARIS, FR

Poster produced in 1963 for a tribute to Posada. Mexican Day of the Dead in Paris. A popular artist, Mexican engraver José Guadalupe Posada used to reveal his astonishing, detail-fil...

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1960s Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Mexican Dia De Los Muertos Day of the Dead La Catrina Folk Art Figure Sculpture
Mexican Dia De Los Muertos Day of the Dead La Catrina Folk Art Figure Sculpture

Mexican Dia De Los Muertos Day of the Dead La Catrina Folk Art Figure Sculpture

Located in Studio City, CA

A quite wonderful Mexican Day of the Dead (Dia De Los Muertos festival held throughout Mexico) La Catrina symbolic skeleton figure.

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20th Century Mexican Folk Art Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paper

Xantolo Mask From The Huasteca Region Of Hidalgo, Mexico, 1970´s
Xantolo Mask From The Huasteca Region Of Hidalgo, Mexico, 1970´s

Xantolo Mask From The Huasteca Region Of Hidalgo, Mexico, 1970´s

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Nahuatl is the indigenous language spoken in the communities of Hidalgo and Veracruz that celebrate the Xantolo Day of the Dead.

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1970s Mexican Tribal Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Wood, Paint

"Mujer Sentada" by Juan Torres Calderon
"Mujer Sentada" by Juan Torres Calderon

"Mujer Sentada" by Juan Torres Calderon

$1,500

H 23.23 in W 18.12 in D 1.19 in

"Mujer Sentada" by Juan Torres Calderon

By Juan Torres Calderon

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

The Clavijero Cultural Center wrote: his work harbors a perceptible sense of what is Mexican through representations of the traditional, which can be seen in the details of clothing,...

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1980s Mexican Modern Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Paper

DIA DE LOS MUERTOS • 1996 / FLORES DE ESPERANZA
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS • 1996 / FLORES DE ESPERANZA

DIA DE LOS MUERTOS • 1996 / FLORES DE ESPERANZA

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Titled "Day of the Dead: Flores de Esperanza," it features a lively ensemble of skeletons engaged in various activities that celebrate life and remembrance.

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1990s Contemporary Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Screen

Large Mexican Folk Art Pottery Sculpture of a Female Depicting Life & Death
Large Mexican Folk Art Pottery Sculpture of a Female Depicting Life & Death

Large Mexican Folk Art Pottery Sculpture of a Female Depicting Life & Death

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This sculpture may be paying homage to the renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, and mimics her 'Day of the Dead' style, possibly representing her before and after her bus accident.

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Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Pottery

"Blue Lagoon", Whimsical Beach Landscape with Figure, Lizard, Volcanoes & Planes
"Blue Lagoon", Whimsical Beach Landscape with Figure, Lizard, Volcanoes & Planes

"Blue Lagoon", Whimsical Beach Landscape with Figure, Lizard, Volcanoes & Planes

Located in Soquel, CA

From 2008, she created ceramic sculptures, acknowledging the influence of Mexican folk art and making Day of the Dead pieces. Her works are held in the collections of the Smithsonian...

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1980s Surrealist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Paper, Ink, Screen

Custer's Last Fight
Custer's Last Fight

Fritz ScholderCuster's Last Fight

Price Upon Request

H 35 in W 41.5 in D 1 in

Custer's Last Fight

By Fritz Scholder

Located in Missouri, MO

And the porch had been converted into a skull room, complete with Mexican Day of the Dead paraphernalia that spill from cabinets and rest on shelves and antique chairs.

Category

1970s American Modern Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Sterling Silver & 18 Karat Gold 4-Piece Ranger Buckle Set by Mona Van Riper
Sterling Silver & 18 Karat Gold 4-Piece Ranger Buckle Set by Mona Van Riper

Sterling Silver & 18 Karat Gold 4-Piece Ranger Buckle Set by Mona Van Riper

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

She is a favorite of collectors because of her unique designs and she chooses only the highest quality stones. Day of the Dead figures and skulls are among her favorite designs.

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20th Century American Native American Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

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Vintage Mexico Emilia Castillo 950 Silver Dangle Earrings-'Day of Dead Cowboy'
Vintage Mexico Emilia Castillo 950 Silver Dangle Earrings-'Day of Dead Cowboy'

Vintage Mexico Emilia Castillo 950 Silver Dangle Earrings-'Day of Dead Cowboy'

By Emilia Castillo

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Rare Unique Mexico "Day of the Dead" Cowboy Vintage Hallmarked Emilia Castillo 950 Silver Articulated Dangle Earrings- nice Weight to Hang well on Ears...

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20th Century Mexican Modernist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Sterling Silver

Portfolio Ten Engravings, Marysole Worner Baz
Portfolio Ten Engravings, Marysole Worner Baz

Portfolio Ten Engravings, Marysole Worner Baz

Unavailable

H 22 in W 14.75 in D 0.015 in

Portfolio Ten Engravings, Marysole Worner Baz

By Marysole Worner Baz

Located in Mexico City, DF

These ten engravings show her mastery of drawing and all seem to be infused with a heightened sense of emotional power, many touching on Mexican customs such as Day of the Dead and p...

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1980s Mexican Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Paper

Colourful Mexican Skull "Cartoneria" Day of the Dead by Enrique Linares
Colourful Mexican Skull "Cartoneria" Day of the Dead by Enrique Linares

Colourful Mexican Skull "Cartoneria" Day of the Dead by Enrique Linares

Located in Montreal, QC

Colorful Mexican papier mâché skull "Cartoneria 'Day of the Dead by Enrique Linares Signed: "Enrique Linares M Mexico D.

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1970s Mexican Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Paper

The "Three Catrina's"
The "Three Catrina's"

The "Three Catrina's"

Located in North Miami, FL

A rare set of the Three Catrinas created for Day of the Dead. Figures by the artist Rodrigo Leal.

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1960s Mexican Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Hand Decorated Skull, English, Marble, Ornament, Paperweight, D. Hurley
Vintage Hand Decorated Skull, English, Marble, Ornament, Paperweight, D. Hurley

Vintage Hand Decorated Skull, English, Marble, Ornament, Paperweight, D. Hurley

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

One-off, unusual design Displays a desirable aged patina Pleasingly reassuring weight of 11kg (24lb) Generous character and fine detail Tattoo style pattern and details applie...

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20th Century English Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Marble

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Group of Children by the Water
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Group of Children by the Water

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Group of Children by the Water

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

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1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, Overdyed Blue with Skull and Rose Design
Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, Overdyed Blue with Skull and Rose Design

Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, Overdyed Blue with Skull and Rose Design

Located in Dallas, TX

With its Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead symbolism of duality, the elegant design of the sugar skull is representative of remembrance, death, return or a symbol of spirituality.

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Mid-20th Century Persian Gothic Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, Overdyed Blue with Skull and Rose Design
Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, Overdyed Blue with Skull and Rose Design

Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, Overdyed Blue with Skull and Rose Design

Located in Dallas, TX

With its Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead symbolism of duality, the elegant design of the sugar skull is representative of remembrance, death, return or a symbol of spirituality.

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Mid-20th Century Persian Gothic Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Wool

Distressed Vintage Calavera Sugar Skull Rug Inspired by Alexander McQueen
Distressed Vintage Calavera Sugar Skull Rug Inspired by Alexander McQueen

Distressed Vintage Calavera Sugar Skull Rug Inspired by Alexander McQueen

Located in Dallas, TX

With its Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead symbolism of duality, the elegant design of the sugar skull is representative of remembrance, death, return or a symbol of spirituality.

Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Gothic Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Vintage Yellow License Plate
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Vintage Yellow License Plate

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Vintage Yellow License Plate

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

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1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of Cyclist Passing a Vintage Billboard
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of Cyclist Passing a Vintage Billboard

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of Cyclist Passing a Vintage Billboard

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

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1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Classic Car Bird Hood Ornament
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Classic Car Bird Hood Ornament

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Classic Car Bird Hood Ornament

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

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1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Photograph of "Don't Let Them Take You Alive" Graffiti
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Photograph of "Don't Let Them Take You Alive" Graffiti

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Photograph of "Don't Let Them Take You Alive" Graffiti

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

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1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Flying Cuban Flag by a Window
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Flying Cuban Flag by a Window

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Flying Cuban Flag by a Window

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

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1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Man Working with Cigar Wraps
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Man Working with Cigar Wraps

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Man Working with Cigar Wraps

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

Category

1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Buffalo Dancer, New Mexico
Buffalo Dancer, New Mexico

Buffalo Dancer, New Mexico

By Fritz Scholder

Located in Missouri, MO

And the porch had been converted into a skull room, complete with Mexican Day of the Dead paraphernalia that spill from cabinets and rest on shelves and antique chairs.

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1970s American Modern Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Archival Paper, Lithograph

c.1830 Jennens & Bettridge M.O.P. Papier Mache Tray on Stand
c.1830 Jennens & Bettridge M.O.P. Papier Mache Tray on Stand

c.1830 Jennens & Bettridge M.O.P. Papier Mache Tray on Stand

Located in Highwood, IL

The best known of these is on All Souls' Day, known as the Day of the Dead, when Mexicans build ornate shrines and prepare meals for departed relatives whom they believe will come to...

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20th Century English Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Mexican Antique Arbol de la Vida Folk Art Candelabra Ceramic Day of the Dead
Mexican Antique Arbol de la Vida Folk Art Candelabra Ceramic Day of the Dead

Mexican Antique Arbol de la Vida Folk Art Candelabra Ceramic Day of the Dead

By Alfonso Castillo Orta

Located in Queretaro, Queretaro

The theme of the tree of life is focused around the Day of the Dead, were Castillo focuses on the offerings and mood around this important Mexican festivity.

Category

1990s Mexican Folk Art Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Acrylic

Esperanza (Hope)

Esperanza (Hope)

By Eduardo Oropeza

Located in Santa Fe, NM

hand pulled serigraph edition at Self Help Graphics in Los Angeles, California signed and numbered by the artist Dia de Los Muertos Day of the Dead

Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Screen

Dia de los Muertos Platter
Dia de los Muertos Platter

Dia de los Muertos Platter

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H 2 in Dm 15.7 in

Dia de los Muertos Platter

Located in North Miami, FL

A handcrafted platter of glazed plaster depicting a scene of skeletons commonly referred to and in the manner of day of the dead work from Mexico. Dia de los Muertas.

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Late 20th Century American Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Plaster

Patrocino Barela Wood Sculpture, Skeleton Head
Patrocino Barela Wood Sculpture, Skeleton Head

Patrocino Barela Wood Sculpture, Skeleton Head

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H 4.25 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

Patrocino Barela Wood Sculpture, Skeleton Head

By Patrocino Barela

Located in Phoenix, AZ

This skeletal figure in Patrocino Barela's Native Juniper wood, may be related to the Hispanic “Day of the Dead” traditions. Hand carved wood sculpture.

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Wood

Distressed Overdyed Vintage Skull Rug with Unconventional Design
Distressed Overdyed Vintage Skull Rug with Unconventional Design

Distressed Overdyed Vintage Skull Rug with Unconventional Design

Located in Dallas, TX

With its Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead symbolism of duality, the elegant design of the sugar skull is representative of remembrance, death, return or a symbol of spirituality.

Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Gothic Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Group of Men Playing Dominoes
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Group of Men Playing Dominoes

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Group of Men Playing Dominoes

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

Category

1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Matanzas, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Man Wearing an Orange Cap
Matanzas, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Man Wearing an Orange Cap

Matanzas, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Man Wearing an Orange Cap

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

Category

1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Red & Teal "Revolucion" Wall Sign
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Red & Teal "Revolucion" Wall Sign

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Red & Teal "Revolucion" Wall Sign

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

Category

1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Man Sitting in a Black Car
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Man Sitting in a Black Car

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Man Sitting in a Black Car

By Rick Hunter

Located in Houston, TX

He went on to become a staff photographer for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly ten years covering events such as Mexican presidential elections, U.S. naval operations in the A...

Category

1990s Realist Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Photographic Paper

Original, Signed, Fritz Scholder Painting
Original, Signed, Fritz Scholder Painting

Original, Signed, Fritz Scholder Painting

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H 36 in W 28.5 in D 2.5 in

Original, Signed, Fritz Scholder Painting

By Fritz Scholder

Located in Los Angeles, CA

And the porch had been converted into a skull room, complete with Mexican Day of the Dead paraphernalia that spill from cabinets and rest on shelves and antique chairs.

Category

1980s American Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Rare Vintage Mexican 'Calaca' Mask - Oaxaca - Circa 1940
Rare Vintage Mexican 'Calaca' Mask - Oaxaca - Circa 1940

Rare Vintage Mexican 'Calaca' Mask - Oaxaca - Circa 1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

This dramatic early 20th century Mexican mask (circa 1930's / 1940's) from Oaxaca, represents a 'calaca' -- a skull, used in ceremonial drama dances usually during Day of the Dead fe...

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1940s Mexican Vintage Day of the Dead

Rare Vintage Mexican Ceramic 'Calaca' Mask
Rare Vintage Mexican Ceramic 'Calaca' Mask

Rare Vintage Mexican Ceramic 'Calaca' Mask

Located in San Francisco, CA

This dramatic mid 20th century Mexican ceramic mask (or possibly a wall plaque) from Oaxaca, represents a 'calaca' -- a skull, used in ceremonial drama dances usually during Day of t...

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1950s Mexican Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Ceramic

Very Rare Vintage Mexican Calaca (Skull) Mask
Very Rare Vintage Mexican Calaca (Skull) Mask

Very Rare Vintage Mexican Calaca (Skull) Mask

Located in San Francisco, CA

This rare early 20th century Mexican mask from Oaxaca, beautifully sculpted and painted in deep shades of burgundy over a creamy white slip, represents a 'calaca' -- a skull, used in...

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1940s Mexican Vintage Day of the Dead

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2010s Mexican Folk Art Vintage Day of the Dead

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$3,000Sale Price|21% Off

H 19.69 in W 16.54 in D 13.59 in

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By Agustin Cruz Tinoco, Edilma Cruz Prudencio, Socorro Cruz Prudencio

Located in Queretaro, Queretaro

This colorful fortune wheel alebrije is made by Agustín Cruz Tinoco in Oaxaca Mexico. “I came up with the idea as a toy for children,” says Mexican master wood carver Agustin Cruz ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Vintage Day of the Dead

Materials

Wood, Paint

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Vintage Day Of The Dead For Sale on 1stDibs

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How Much is a Vintage Day Of The Dead?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a vintage day of the dead in our inventory may begin at $220 and can go as high as $14,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,250.