Whimsical Sergio Bustamante Papier Mâché Crocodile Sculpture, Mexico, 1970s
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Whimsical Sergio Bustamante Papier Mâché Crocodile Sculpture, Mexico, 1970s
About the Item
- Creator:Sergio Bustamante (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 44 in (111.76 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Original vintage condition, (small crack in the tail), refer to images.
- Seller Location:Chula Vista, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU971511087143
Sergio Bustamante
Sergio Bustamante studied architecture at the University of Guadalajara, and sold his artwork while in school, beginning in 1960. After graduating, he worked with local ceramicists, eventually opening his studio. In 1972, Bustamante moved to Amsterdam, where he learned more about painting and design. In 1975, he established his Family Workshop Studio in Tiaquepaque, Mexico. His monumental sculptures can be found in several cities, including Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, and Tiaquepaque.
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