artistry in wood (11 items)
Bold Coyote
Oaxacan Wood Alebrije Statuette
Bold Coyote, Oaxacan Wood Alebrije Statuette
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
In the 1930s in Oaxaca, Mexico, an artist named Pedro Linares fell ill. In his fevered dreams, he saw fantastical creatures--a lion with the head of a bird; a rooster with bull's horns. The colorful... read more$124.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Purple Coyote
Hand-Painted Oaxacan Alebrije Sculpture
Purple Coyote, Hand-Painted Oaxacan Alebrije Sculpture
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
In the 1930s in Oaxaca, Mexico, an artist named Pedro Linares fell ill. In his fevered dreams, he saw fantastical creatures--a lion with the head of a bird; a rooster with bull's horns. The colorful... read more$419.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Mexican Dragon in Blue
Copal Wood Alebrije Sculpture of Dragon in Blue from Mexico
Mexican Dragon in Blue, Copal Wood Alebrije Sculpture of Dragon in Blue from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
Mexican couple Zeny and Reyna celebrate the artistic traditions of their country, crafting an alebrije dragon from copal wood and maguey fibers. With captivating hand-painted motifs against a blue... read more$119.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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$97.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Armadillo with Fox and Owl
Animal-Themed Painted Colorful Alebrije Armadillo Sculpture
Armadillo with Fox and Owl, Animal-Themed Painted Colorful Alebrije Armadillo Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
The fever dream that originated the Alebrije art style returns to pay a sublime homage to nature's creations. Mexican artisans Zeny and Reyna work with copal wood and sublime artistry in this glorious... read more$2919.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Vivid Coyote
Artisan Handcrafted Wood Alebrije Statuette
Vivid Coyote, Artisan Handcrafted Wood Alebrije Statuette
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
In the 1930s in Oaxaca, Mexico, an artist named Pedro Linares fell ill. In his fevered dreams, he saw fantastical creatures--a lion with the head of a bird; a rooster with bull's horns. The colorful... read more$124.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
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$79.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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$79.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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$79.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Ocotlan Chameleon
Hand-Painted Alebrije Chameleon
Ocotlan Chameleon, Hand-Painted Alebrije Chameleon
Zeny and Reyna
Mexico's Zeny and Reyna create this stunning alebrije sculpture, a popular traditional folk art of Oaxaca. The copal wood chameleon is painted with a dizzying array of motifs in a rainbow of bright... read more$609.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Cosmic Cat
Handmade Cat Alebrije
Cosmic Cat, Handmade Cat Alebrije
Zeny and Reyna
Owls accompany a fantastic cat as it prowls the night, tail held high. Working in the traditional Oaxacan folk art style, Mexico's Zeny and Reyna create this wonderful alebrije sculpture. To achieve... read more$579.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna