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J. Borges
Original woodcut prints in Brazil
NY Times writer Ariano Suassuna considered him the best popular xylographer in the Northeast. J. Borges was declared a Living Heritage by the State of Pernambuco.
"I was born in the countryside in Pernambuco, on December 20, 1935. My father was a farmer and I helped him farm the land from the age of eight. It was not until the age of twelve that I attended... read more
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Yasmin 01/29/2022
Beautiful!
Debbie 03/17/2021
I immediately framed and displayed in my home
6 items by J. Borges
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Bluebird
Brazilian Fine Art Bluebird Woodcut Print by J. Borges
Bluebird, Brazilian Fine Art Bluebird Woodcut Print by J. Borges
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A Brazilian bluebird extends its wings and lifts its sweet voice in song. Cactus flourishes beneath the starry sky of the country's Northeastern region and a lizard rests on a green hill. J. Borges... read more$44.99Artist: J. Borges
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Fish Hawk
Osprey with Fish Color Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil
Fish Hawk, Osprey with Fish Color Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil
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With naif style and vivid color, J. Borges depicts an osprey perches on a flowering tree with the fish it has just seized from the ocean. Birds are a favorite theme for the Brazilian artist, who... read more$59.99Artist: J. Borges
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White Bird
White Wing Bird Color Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil
White Bird, White Wing Bird Color Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil
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A white winged bird flies skyward from a desert setting of cactus. For this woodcut print, artist J. Borges finds inspiration in a popular song from Northeastern Brazil. It tells of a drought in the... read more$47.99Artist: J. Borges
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Rural Fife Band I
Fife Band Portrait Multicolor Woodcut Print by J. Borges
Rural Fife Band I, Fife Band Portrait Multicolor Woodcut Print by J. Borges
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Drumbeats mark the rhythm for flautists while brass cymbals add emphasis. Gathered around them, people enjoy the sounds of a rural fife band. Girls in green and pink print dresses look on in... read more$77.99Artist: J. Borges
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School of Fish
Colorful Fish Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil
School of Fish, Colorful Fish Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil
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Fish in bright colors swim together in a school, their movements seemingly both ecstatic and fraternal. J. Borges works in naif style to create this delightful image. The Brazilian artist carves his... read more$47.99Artist: J. Borges
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Dance at the Mountain's Foot
Small Town Dance Color Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil
Dance at the Mountain's Foot, Small Town Dance Color Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil
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Drums, an accordion and a triangle provide the music for an impromptu party at the foot of the mountain. Couples dance with enthusiasm in this charming woodcut print by J. Borges. Although the steps... read more$59.99Artist: J. Borges
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Yasmin
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01/29/2022
"Beautiful!"
The colors are so vibrant and beautiful, I cant wait to frame this and put it in my bedroom!
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The Birds III, J. Borges Flying Flock of Birds Woodcut Print from Brazil
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MaryBeth
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11/02/2021
"Beautiful"
The colors are wonderful. My daughter will love an original Mexican piece of art on her wall.
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Starry Sky, Colorful Starry Sky Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil
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Susan
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04/26/2021
"Fish Hawk"
I sent this to my brother and his wife as a thank you gift .. they love it !
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Sandra
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04/21/2021
"A lovely BlueBird"
Such a beautiful art! I follow JBorges for a while and the xilogravura techniques always fascinated me!! Very care package and great service
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Bluebird, Brazilian Fine Art Bluebird Woodcut Print by J. Borges
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Ann
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03/17/2021
"LOVE this beautiful woodblock!"
I bought this for my husband for Valentines Day. We love birds and we love art. This is beautiful! I cant wait to frame it and put it on our wall. We enjoyed reading about the artist as well! Sending thoughts of peace and good will!
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Bluebird, Brazilian Fine Art Bluebird Woodcut Print by J. Borges
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Debbie
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03/17/2021
"I immediately framed and displayed in my home"
Love it! Looks wonderful in a floating frame. Will definitely look to purchase additional works from this talented artist. Quality work!
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The Birds III, J. Borges Flying Flock of Birds Woodcut Print from Brazil
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