cool sculpture (14 items)
Speak No Evil
Wood Alebrije Carving of Multicolored Monkey from Oaxaca
Speak No Evil, Wood Alebrije Carving of Multicolored Monkey from Oaxaca
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
I don't know what this monkey is thinking, but I bet his mother taught him to be discreet. This sculpture is an example of a Oaxacan alebrije, a copal wood carving hand-painted in various bright... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Energetic Martian
Wood Alebrije Sculpture of a Colorful Alien from Mexico
Energetic Martian, Wood Alebrije Sculpture of a Colorful Alien from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Mexican duo Pablo and Lucy Mendez offer their interpretation of a Martian, handcrafting this alebrije sculpture of copal wood, featuring several parts that assemble together. The energetic alien is... read more$99.99$84.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Glorious Quetzalcoatl
Copal Wood Quetzalcoatl Serpent Figurine Painted in Orange
Glorious Quetzalcoatl, Copal Wood Quetzalcoatl Serpent Figurine Painted in Orange
Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez
The Feathered-Serpent deity of ancient Mesoamerican culture, known as Quetzalcoatl, is the protagonist of this exceptional alebrije figurine that pays homage to traditional Mexican folk art in a most... read more$44.99$35.99Artist: Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez
Holy Butterfly
Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico
Holy Butterfly, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Finding inspiration in the world around them, Pablo and Lucy Mendez of Mexico celebrate the beauty of a butterfly. They handcraft the creature from copal wood in the style of alebrije sculptures... read more$54.99$43.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Shimmering Fish
Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Fish Figurine from Mexico
Shimmering Fish, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Fish Figurine from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Glittering with silver tones and vibrant, multicolored designs, an elaborate fish makes a mystical addition to your home decor with this figurine from Mexico. Pablo and Lucy Mendez, who carry on the... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Vibrant Snail
Hand-Painted Snail Alebrije Wood Sculpture from Mexico
Vibrant Snail, Hand-Painted Snail Alebrije Wood Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
This vibrant, multicolored snail is hand-carved of copal wood and painted with an array of intricate dotted designs, carrying on the tradition of Mexican alebrije sculptures. Pablo and Lucy Mendez... read more$129.99$116.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Monkey in Chaos
Wood Monkey Alebrije Figure Hiding His Eyes From Oaxaca
Monkey in Chaos, Wood Monkey Alebrije Figure Hiding His Eyes From Oaxaca
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
This poor monkey cannot bear to see the chaos that reigns all around him. This sculpture is an example of a Oaxacan alebrije, a copal wood carving painted in various bright colors and intricate... read more$79.99$71.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Turquoise River Days
Handcrafted Turquoise Copal Wood Otter and Fish Figurine
Turquoise River Days, Handcrafted Turquoise Copal Wood Otter and Fish Figurine
Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez
After cheerful hours swimming in the river, a cute otter has found the perfect meal to make the day. Crafted by Mexico's Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez, this copal wood figurine comes hand-painted in the... read more$44.99$40.49Artist: Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez
Excited Cat in Teal
Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Sculpture in Teal from Mexico
Excited Cat in Teal, Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Sculpture in Teal from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
A playful, excited cat makes a vibrant and fun addition to any home, handcrafted from copal wood and maguey plant fibers in the style of traditional alebrijes. Mexican couple Zeny and Reyna proudly... read more$39.99$35.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Oneiric Flight
Handcrafted Alebrije Steel Wall Art of Winged Fish
Oneiric Flight, Handcrafted Alebrije Steel Wall Art of Winged Fish
Alejandro de Esesarte
"Alebrije! Alebrije!" shouted Pedro Linares after a feverish dream he had in 1930. From that day, Mexico City experienced an artistic movement full of fascinating creatures. Named after... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Alejandro de Esesarte
Graceful Feline
Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine from Mexico
Graceful Feline, Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine from Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
Hand-painted with a beautiful floral design, this alebrije figurine depicts a sitting cat. Shades of green, blue, and orange make the figurine a bright and cheerful piece of decor. Artisan Teresita... read more$79.99$71.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Acrobatic Dragon
Colorful Hand Carved and Painted Dragon Alebrije Figurine
Acrobatic Dragon, Colorful Hand Carved and Painted Dragon Alebrije Figurine
Zeny and Reyna
Husband and wife duo Zeny and Reyna from Oaxaca grew up with the tradition of carving alebrijes (fantastical figurines of real and imagined animals); both of their parents were master carvers in that... read more$67.99$61.19Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Zapotec Fish
12-inch Hand Carved and Painted Alebrije Fish Sculpture
Zapotec Fish, 12-inch Hand Carved and Painted Alebrije Fish Sculpture
Manuel Cruz
A rotund fish with big eyes swims sinuously in cool rivers. Colorful motifs from Zapotec art and ancient temples cover the body and fins. By Manuel Cruz, this is a beautiful example of Mexico's... read more$474.99$427.49Artist: Manuel Cruz
Alebrije Hearts
Five Painted Heart-Shaped Alebrije Mini Ornaments
Alebrije Hearts, Five Painted Heart-Shaped Alebrije Mini Ornaments
Claudio Ojeda
Crafted by hand of Mexican copal wood, five loving hearts are hand-painted with intricate, colorful designs. Working in the time-honored tradition of Oaxaca's alebrije sculptures, Claudio Ojeda... read more$49.95Artist: Claudio Ojeda