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Nacimiento Mexican Folk Art
By Jose Antonio Martinez Velazquez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
: 12.1 lb or 5.5 kg
-Time of Preparation: 3 Months
-Santa Clara del Cobre, Michoacan-Mexico
Category
2010s Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Copper, Metal
Leon - Lion - Hand Beaded - Mexican Huichol Art - Mexican Folk Art
By Sergio Bautista de la Cruz
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
bright colors. Hand beaded sculpture with attention to detail.
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Hummingbirds Tree - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
with Zapotec symbols.
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H 20 in W 23 in D 20 in
Diamante / Textiles Mexican Folk Art Rug
By Pedro Mendoza Gutierrez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
- Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca-Mexico
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Vaquita Marina - Sea Cow - Hand Beaded - Mexican Huichol Art - Mexican Folk Art
By Sergio Bautista de la Cruz
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
bright colors. Hand beaded sculpture with attention to detail.
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H 20 in W 11 in D 7 in
Mexican Folk Art Woodcarving Guelaguetza Folkloric Art Oaxaca
By Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
lifetime of dedication to the art of wood carving. Beautiful Folk Art sculpture of the traditional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Toys
Materials
Acrylic, Wood
Aguila - Eagle - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
By Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Fine Art, we offer an exclusive selection of handmade items from Mexico and Latin America’s most
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
Saldaña Artes De Mexico Wall Mirror
By Artes De Mexico Internacionales, SA
Located in Denver, CO
Artes de Mexico tin mirror.
Category
Vintage 1970s Wall Mirrors
Materials
Tin
El Sol / Textiles Mexican Folk Art Rug
By Pedro Mendoza Gutierrez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
ALMA DE OAXACA” Mexico City 2016
Rug made in treadle loom with Wool threads dyeing with natural tints
Category
2010s Folk Art More Art
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Native Aztec Music Dance Drum Carved Wood Pedestal Mexico
By Native American Art
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Native Aztec Music Dance Drum Pedestal
Hand carved Wood Drum
32.5 h x 15.75 diameter
Unrestored original vintage condition
Refer to images shown.
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Early 20th Century Mexican Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Collection of Handmade Mexican Folk Art Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of Handmade Mexican Folk Art Tin Masks, Mexican, circa 1950s. Each mask is unique and
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Masks
Materials
Copper, Tin
Caballo Carrusell / Carousell Horse - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
By Miguel Martinez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
symbols.
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H 13 in W 14 in D 5 in
Angel Maya - Maya Angel - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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H 10 in W 14 in D 8 in
14'' Catrina vendedora Mexican Folk Art
By Jessica Yazmin Fuerte Alejo
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
: Blue
-Weight: 15.4 lb or 7 kg
-Time of Preparation: 2 Months
-Zinepecuaro, Michoacan-Mexico
Category
2010s Folk Art Mixed Media
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Ceramic, Clay
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H 14 in W 14 in D 20 in
8'' Laberinto / Ceramics Mexican Folk Art Mata Ortiz
By Nicolasa Andrew Hernandez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
-Mexico
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H 8 in W 10 in
24'' La Pizca Mexican Folk Art
By Fidel Martinez Martinez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
12.0 kg
- Time of Preparation: Three Months
- San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca-Mexico
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Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
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Clay, Ceramic
Tucan Majestuoso - Toucan Alebrije - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood, Acrylic
Venado Zapoteco - Zapotec Deer - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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H 12 in W 8 in D 7 in
Venado Nahual - Nahual Deer Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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H 13 in W 14 in D 13 in
Vasija Fusion / Ceramics Mexican Folk Art Mata Ortiz
By Hector Gallegos & Laura Bugarini
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
1.3 kg
- Time of Preparation: Two Months
- Casas Grandes, Chihuahua-Mexico
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H 10 in W 9 in
Frida Espectacular - Amazing Frida - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
By Taller Alfonso Castillo Orta
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
, Puebla, México.
Dimensions: 12" x 16" x 6" in or 30x 40" x 15 cm
Artisan: Taller Alfonso Castillo Orta
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2010s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
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Ceramic, Acrylic
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H 16 in W 12 in D 6 in
Seal's - Paper & Cartoon - Mexican Folk Art - Cactus Fine Art
By Manuel de la Peña
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Time of Preparation: 2 months
Made: Guadalajara, Jalisco - México
Artisan: Manuel de la Peña
Category
2010s Symbolist More Art
Materials
Cotton, Paper
H 12 in W 12 in D 2 in
Large Scale Mexican Folk Art Ceramic Angel Vessel
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large scale Mexican Folk Art ceramic or stoneware angel vessel, Mexican, circa 1950s. We purchased
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
8'' El Jinete / Wood carving Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Gabriel Isidro Perez Rajon
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Preparation: One Month
- Izamal, Yucatan-Mexico
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2010s Folk Art Sculptures
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Acrylic, Wood
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H 14 in W 12 in D 6 in
18'' Fin del Viaje Alebrije Sculpture Mexican Folk Art
By Maribel Maya Aguirre
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
-Weight: 3.5 lb or 1.6 kg
-Time of Preparation: 2 Months
-Morelia, Michoacan-Mexico
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H 18 in W 14 in
Vasija Los Gemelos / Ceramics Mexican Folk Art Mata Ortiz
By Hector Gallegos & Laura Bugarini
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
or 1.5 kg
- Time of Preparation: Two Months
- Casas Grandes, Chihuahua-Mexico
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H 14 in W 11 in
10'' Tambor San Bartolo Alebrije Sculpture Mexican Folk Art
By Pedro Joaquin Beltran Aban
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Preparation: 2 Months
-Oxkutzcab, Yucatan-Mexico
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H 10 in W 20 in D 10 in
14'' Aguacatero / Wax Sculpture Mexican Folk Art
By Maria del Socorro Madrigal Martinez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
, Michoacan-Mexico
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Vendedor de pájaros - Bird seller - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
By Taller Alfonso Castillo Orta
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Time of Preparation: 2.5 months
Made: Izuca de Matamoros, Puebla, México.
Dimensions: 8" x 10" x 5" in
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2010s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
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Copper
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H 10 in W 8 in D 5 in
19'' Infantita / Wax Sculpture Mexican Folk Art
By Maria del Socorro Madrigal Martinez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Preparation: 2 Months
- Purepero, Michoacan-Mexico
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H 19 in W 12 in D 13 in
Folk Art Mexican Girl, Circus Clown Juggler
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
collaboratively. As a teenager, de Servin studied at one of Mexico's Schools of Open-Air Painting, free art
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Burlap, Oil
Mexican Whimsical Folk Art Lion Painting Animalia
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
at one of Mexico's Schools of Open-Air Painting, free art-teaching institutions sponsored by the
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings
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Burlap, Oil
Altar de Muertos Frida Kahlo / Ceramics Mexican Folk Art Clay
By Cecilio Sanchez Fierro
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
- Metepec, Estado de Mexico-Mexico
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H 2 in W 2 in D 2 in
Spanish Revival Octagon Side or Drum Table Artes De Mexico Internationales SA
By Artes De Mexico Internacionales, SA
Located in Topeka, KS
Incredible Spanish Revival Rustic Style Artes De Mexico Internationales SA octagon hand painted
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Rustic Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paint
H 18.5 in W 21.75 in D 21.75 in
Familia del Mezcal - Mezcal Family - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
By Taller Alfonso Castillo Orta
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Time of Preparation: 2.5 months
Made: Izuca de Matamoros, Puebla, México.
Dimensions: 7" x 8" x 5" in
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2010s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
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Copper
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H 8 in W 7 in D 5 in
Mitote Folklórico - Inlay Nacre Frame - Mexican Folk Art- Cactus Fine Art
By Marcelino Eduardo Sanchez Rodriguez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
-Mexico
Artisan: Eduardo Sanchez Rodriguez
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2010s Folk Art Mixed Media
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H 102 in W 120 in D 5 in
Platon Rosa con Flores / Wood carving Lacquer Mexican Folk Art
By Agustín Jorge Martínez Ramírez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
: Pink
- Patzcuaro, Michoacan-Mexico
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Mago de Putla - Wizard of Putla - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
By Marco y Moises Ruiz Sosa
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
vegetable based paints.
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H 31 in W 20 in D 16 in
6'' Viejito Danzando / Mexican Folk Art Carton Sculpture
By Raul Lopez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
and Beige
- Weight: 2.2 lb or 1 kg
- Time of Preparation: 1 Month
- Morelia, Michoacan-Mexico
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2010s Folk Art Mixed Media
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Paper
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H 6 in W 17 in D 6 in
10'' Vasija Natural / Ceramic Mexican Folk Art from Mata Ortiz
By Martin Olivas Quintana
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Grandes, Chihuahua-Mexico
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H 10 in W 17 in
8'' Vasija Multicolor / Ceramic Mexican Folk Art from Mata Ortiz
By Martin Olivas Quintana
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Grandes, Chihuahua-Mexico
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H 8 in W 15 in
Dia Feliz / Ceramics Black Clay Mexican Folk Art
By Fidel Martinez Martinez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
: 0.7 lb or 0.3 kg
- Time of Preparation: 1 Month
- San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca-Mexico
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2010s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
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H 3 in W 4 in
La Fiesta / Ceramics Black Clay Mexican Folk Art
By Fidel Martinez Martinez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
- Time of Preparation: 1 Month
- Color: Black
- San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca-Mexico
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H 3 in W 4 in
16'' Wood carving Nativity Helicoptero Mexican Folk Art
By Agustin Cruz Prudencio
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Preparation: Three Months
-San Agustin de las Juntas, Oaxaca-Mexico
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H 16 in W 17 in D 16 in
Mexican Abrijes Figurine Set Folk Art Wooden Toy
By Agustin Cruz Prudencio
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
A set of colorful Mexican alebrije figurines depicting four animal friends drinking "Corona" beer
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Acrylic, Wood
Escudo Guerrero del Emperador Ahuizotl Mexican Folk Art
By Jessica Yazmin Fuerte Alejo
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Preparation: 6 Months
-Zinepecuaro, Michoacan-Mexico
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H 22 in W 22 in
12'' Elefantes / Ceramics Mexican Folk Art Mata Ortiz
By Nicolas Ortiz Ortega
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
- Weight: 5.1 lb or 2.3 kg
- Time of Preparation: Two Months
- Casas Grandes, Chihuahua-Mexico
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2010s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
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H 12 in W 9 in D 14 in
24'' Familia Purepecha / Wax Sculpture Mexican Folk Art
By Maria del Socorro Madrigal Martinez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
- Purepero, Michoacan-Mexico
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Textile, Wax
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H 24 in W 26 in D 22 in
Barro Negro / Ceramics Black Clay Mexican Folk Art
By Fidel Martinez Martinez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Coyotepec, Oaxaca-Mexico
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H 14 in W 20 in D 12 in
Cangrejo / Wood carving Lacquer Sculpture Mexican Folk Art
By Juan Zeferino Rivera
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
: 3.3 lb or 1.5 kg
- Time of Preparation: 2 Months
- Temalacatzingo, Guerrero-Mexico
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H 10 in W 28 in D 20 in
Pato / Wood carving Lacquer Sculpture Mexican Folk Art
By Juan Zeferino Rivera
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
- Temalacatzingo, Guerrero-Mexico
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H 14 in W 24 in D 12 in
Mexican Colorful Folk Art Ceramic Vase Tecuanes Dance Vessel
By Los Castillo
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Beautiful Mexican ceramic vase made with cooked clay and decorated with acrylic paint.
The
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2010s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Clay, Ceramic, Acrylic
Batea Ovalada Perfilada en Oro / Wood carving Lacquer Mexican Folk Art
By María Guadalupe Tapia Talavera
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
- Time of Preparation: 1 Month
- Patzcuaro, Michoacan-Mexico
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Tiliche de Putla - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
By Marco y Moises Ruiz Sosa
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
paints.
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H 31 in W 20 in D 16 in
18'' Al son de mi tierra / Woodcarving Sculpture Mexican Folk Art
By Martin Santiago Olea Moreno
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Preparation: 5 Months
- Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas-Mexico
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H 28 in W 16 in D 18 in
Folk Art Mexican Girl Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
Mexico's Schools of Open-Air Painting, free art-teaching institutions sponsored by the government.
Later
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
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Burlap, Oil
Folk Art Mexican Boy Oil Painting on Burlap Charming Naive African American Art
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
Mexico's Schools of Open-Air Painting, free art-teaching institutions sponsored by the government.
Later
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings
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Emperador Ahuizotl, Mexican Folk Art, Featherwork - Cactus Fine Art
By Jessica Yazmin Fuerte Alejo
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
MASTERPIECE
Mexican emperor made with natural clay, dressed in feathers of different types of
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
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Ceramic
Jessica Yazmin Fuerte AlejoEmperador Ahuizotl, Mexican Folk Art, Featherwork - Cactus Fine Art, 2019
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Angel Místico - Mistic Angel / Ceramics Mexican Folk Art Clay
By Cecilio Sanchez Fierro
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artist: Cecilio Sanchez Fierro
Location: Metepec, Estado de Mexico-Mexico
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H 5 in W 6 in D 2 in
23'' El Autobus / Wood carving Lacquer Mexican Folk Art
By Meliton Zeferino Acevedo
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
3.3 kg
- Time of Preparation: Two Months
- Temalacatzingo, Guerrero-Mexico
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of Mexican art art you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, fabric and wool. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of Mexican art art, we have 878 options in-stock, while there are 600 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of Mexican art art made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of Mexican art art that is appealing in its simplicity, but Jesús Guerrero Santos, Félix Beltrán and Estudio Guerrero produced versions that are worth a look.
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Prices for a piece of Mexican art art start at $32 and top out at $129,058 with the average selling for $1,300.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024In contemporary art, conceptual art is a movement that began in the 1960s. Artists producing conceptual art assign more importance to the idea behind the art than to the piece itself. An example is Joseph Kosuth’s One and Three Chairs, a piece consisting of a real chair, a photograph of a chair and the dictionary definition of the word chair. When the work was displayed, Kosuth included instructions for any chair to be photographed and then displayed beside its image. In this way, the chair itself is not the artwork. Rather, the art comes from examining the way the object, image and words provide competing and complementary definitions of what a chair is. Find a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Fine art is a category of art comprising works with purely aesthetic purpose, as opposed to applied art, which serves a practical function.
- What kind of art is Western art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Western art can reference art made in the American West, typically at the end of the 19th century. It can also reference any type of art that comes from the “west,” meaning a region that shares a European tradition, including the United States and Canada. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- What type of art is KAWS’s art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Many people consider KAWS’s art type to be Pop art. The style first emerged in the 1950s. In stark contrast to traditional artistic practice, Pop art’s practitioners drew on imagery from popular culture, using things like comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media to create original paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. In his work, KAWS similarly appropriates pop phenomena like Mickey Mouse, the Smurfs, the Simpsons and SpongeBob SquarePants. Shop a selection of KAWS art on 1stDibs.
- Is mandala art folk art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
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The main difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco is that the former is detailed and ornate, and the latter is sharp and geometrical. When the movement started at the end of the 19th century, Art Nouveau was heavily influenced by nature and the curved lines of flowers. Art Deco, which became popular in the beginning of the 20th century, was inspired by the geometric abstraction of cubism.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024The style of Keith Haring's art is Pop art. This style emerged in the 1950s, when artists first began drawing on popular culture when producing original paintings, prints and sculptures. Haring found his inspiration in cartoons, adapting the style for his paintings, prints and murals that addressed the universal themes of death, love and sex, as well as contemporary issues, like the crack cocaine and AIDS epidemics. Find a range of Keith Haring art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024The difference between modern art and contemporary art comes down to age. Contemporary art refers to art produced by artists who are still alive or were active during the 1960s and later. Modern art is the term for artworks made between 1850 or 1860 and 1960. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of modern and contemporary art.
- What is thanka art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Thangka art is a painting produced on cotton or silk by Buddhists for religious rites, rituals and devotions. Typically, the wall hangings depict mandalas, deities or scenes from Buddhist teachings. You can find a variety of thangka art on 1stDibs.
- What is communist art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Communist era led to the rise of Socialist realism as an art movement. The controlled nature of communism also led to Socialist non-conformist art as a contrasting response to the Socialist realism movement. Shop an array of Socialist realism and nonconformist pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is Erté art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Erté is a pseudonym for Romain de Tirtoff, an artist who created glamorous illustrations of prosperity and luxury. The clean lines and geometric patterns took inspiration from Japanese prints and Greek pottery. Shop a selection of Erté pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is contemporary art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Contemporary art denotes work created by 21st-century artists.
- What is decorative art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Decorative art is concerned with the design of objects that are both beautiful and functional, like ceramic pots.
- What is an art exhibition?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022An art exhibition is a showing of artwork. It may include paintings, prints, sculptures, films and performances. In some cases, only one artist shows their work during the event. Other exhibitions include the work of various artists. Find a wide variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
- What is Americana art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Americana art is art concerning or characteristic of America or its culture. Typically, this term refers to art which reflects the nostalgia of America's past. The most original form of Americana art is folk art, although many artworks fit into this genre. Examples of this art form are Jasper Johns' Three Flags and Grant Wood's American Gothic.
- What is Vanguardian art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Vanguardian art is a term that refers to artistic techniques that developed during the early 20th century. Generally, it describes art that defied the principles of traditional painting, sculpture, illustration and printmaking. Cubism, Fauvism, Surrealism, Expressionism and Constructivism are all examples of Vanguardian art. You'll find a range of Vanguardian art on 1stDibs.
- What is outsider art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Outsider art denotes works created by self-trained artists unconnected with the conventional world of fine art.
- What is portrait art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Portrait art is the representation of a particular person or persons.
- What is naive art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Naive art is a style of art reminiscent of the whimsical, imaginative artwork produced by children. The term can relate to works produced by artists with no formal training as well as to trained artists who purposefully choose to make art in the style. On 1stDibs, find a variety of naive art.