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Mexican Clay Sculpture Man with Bird on Head Ceramic Man Trunk Folk Art

About the Item

Beautiful torso clay sculpture by Manuel Reyes, evoking Ceramic artist, sculptor and painter, Manuel Reyes (Mexico City, 1972) atended the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas in Xochimilco, México. He was later mentored by Royer Von Guten, Joy Laville, Francisco Lastra and Juan Soriano. Reyes later established in the Mixtec region of Oaxaca, where his roots are originally from. He mentions he enjoys best the clay from the region --which is stronger and best for modeling. He also employs natural pigments, always getting inspiration from the natural world around him. His pre-hispanic designs are represented through his organic art which has been displayed in the Museum of Popular Cultures in Mexico City. Reyes has also had the honor to attend the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe New Mexico, where he has exhibited his work in many occasions.
  • Creator:
    Manuel David Reyes Ramírez (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2023
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Queretaro, MX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3057336074802

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