artistry in wood (13 items)
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Zapotec Pegasus in Purple
Wood Pegasus Inspired Alebrije in Purple and other Colors
Zapotec Pegasus in Purple, Wood Pegasus Inspired Alebrije in Purple and other Colors
Esteban Hernandez
Combine the legendary European Pegasus with a Mexican supernatural animal tradition called naguals and you get this brightly colored alebrij hand-painted with tiny details. This version is created in... read more$77.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
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Winged Song
Teal Alebrije Gazelle with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs
Winged Song, Teal Alebrije Gazelle with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs
Zeny and Reyna
This graceful winged gazelle alebrije hand carved from copal wood is a beautiful teal blue with hand painted detailed circle and dot motifs in purple and green across his body. This alebrije is... read more$67.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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Blue Axolotl
Handmade Copal Wood Axolotl Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Blue Axolotl, Handmade Copal Wood Axolotl Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
This unique axolotl sculpture is the design of artists Jesus and Roxana Hernandez who recreate one of Mexico's most iconic creatures in a colorful form. Hand crafted from copal wood and hand painted... read more$89.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
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Green Quetzal
Mexican Wood Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Green Quetzal, Mexican Wood Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This excellent quetzal alebrije is the original creation of Mexico's Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda. They carve the bird and its long feathers by hand from copal wood and paint them in meticulous detail.... read more$74.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Orange Quetzal
Multicolored Wooden Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Orange Quetzal, Multicolored Wooden Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This marvelous quetzal alebrije is the original creation of Mexico's Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda. They carve the bird and its long feathers by hand from copal wood and paint them in meticulous detail.... read more$74.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Purple Quetzal
Artisan Crafted Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Purple Quetzal, Artisan Crafted Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
The Oaxacan folk art form of alebrijes dates back to the 1930s. A Mexican artist named Pedro Linares had dreams while ill, in which fantastical creatures rushed towards him shouting the nonsense word... read more$74.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Cautious Black and White Rhino
Black and White Rhinoceros Alebrije Wood Carving from Oaxaca
Cautious Black and White Rhino, Black and White Rhinoceros Alebrije Wood Carving from Oaxaca
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This rhinoceros also has dreams of being a unicorn! He is an alebrije,, an animal wood carving painted in bright colors and fantastic patterns. This fellow was carved and signed by Gerardo and Teresa... read more$84.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Sun Force
Orange Alebrije Bull with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs
Sun Force, Orange Alebrije Bull with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs
Zeny and Reyna
This strong bull alebrije hand carved from copal wood has the fire of the sun hand painted across his back. Orange and brown, the bull is covered with hand painted details in warm colors. This... read more$89.99$80.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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Psychedelic Turtle
Hand Painted Alebrije Turtle Wood Sculpture from Mexico
Psychedelic Turtle, Hand Painted Alebrije Turtle Wood Sculpture from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
With colorful flowers blossoming on its shell, this turtle captivates with psychedelic artistry. Zeny and Reyna craft this endearing alebrije sculpture with techniques inherited from their parents.... read more$74.99$67.49Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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Zapotec Pegasus
Hand Painted Wood Flying Horse Alebrije in Teal and Purple
Zapotec Pegasus, Hand Painted Wood Flying Horse Alebrije in Teal and Purple
Esteban Hernandez
Mexican culture sees itself primarily as a mixture of European and indigenous traditions. This flying horse alebrije from Oaxaca is a blend of the European Pegasus with the indigenous belief in... read more$77.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
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Two Sea Turtles
Sea Turtle Acrylic Painting with Embroidery Hoop Frame
Two Sea Turtles, Sea Turtle Acrylic Painting with Embroidery Hoop Frame
Rommy
Mexican artist Rommy captures the beauty of two sea turtles swimming in a coral reef in this lovely painting rendered in a realistic style with acrylics on manta cotton, a traditional Mexican... read more$89.99Artist: Rommy
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Delightful Dragonfly
Acrylic Painting of Dragonfly with Embroidery Hoop Frame
Delightful Dragonfly, Acrylic Painting of Dragonfly with Embroidery Hoop Frame
Rommy
Rendered with acrylics on manta cotton, a traditional Mexican gauze-like fabric, this beautiful painting portrays a dragonfly in captivating purple and blue shades set against an army green... read more$89.99Artist: Rommy
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Bewitching Butterfly
Acrylic Painting of Butterfly with Embroidery Hoop Frame
Bewitching Butterfly, Acrylic Painting of Butterfly with Embroidery Hoop Frame
Rommy
The majestic beauty of the monarch butterfly is skillfully captured by Mexican artist Rommy in an eye-catching painting whose energizing palette of orange, yellow, black and green hues evokes a sense... read more$89.99Artist: Rommy