excellent sculptures (13 items)
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$424.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
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
Bright Zapotec Hummingbird
Wood Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Bright Zapotec Hummingbird, Wood Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Mexico's Eugenia and Roberto Sosa create this excellent alebrije hummingbird sculpture. Hand-carved from soft copal wood, the figurine is carefully hand-painted with colorful motifs. The folk art form... read more$79.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Wild Lion
Artisan Crafted Multicolored Alebrije Sculpture
Wild Lion, Artisan Crafted Multicolored Alebrije Sculpture
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa in Mexico craft this excellent alebrije sculpture by hand from copal wood. The figurine is lovingly hand-painted with a dizzying array of colorful motifs.The folk art... read more$214.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Ocean Dolphin
Hand Painted Dolphin Alebrije
Ocean Dolphin, Hand Painted Dolphin Alebrije
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
This excellent small dolphin sculpture is the original creation of Oaxacan artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez. They work in the folk art style of alebrijes to carve the figurine from copal wood and... read more$57.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Bicycle Cat
Hand Painted Alebrije Cat Figurine
Bicycle Cat, Hand Painted Alebrije Cat Figurine
Zeny and Reyna
Mexican artisans Zeny and Reyna create this excellent alebrije sculpture, demonstrating their expertise in the Oaxacan folk art form. The whimsical sculpture is carved from copal wood and painted in... read more$119.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Fantastic Pegasus
Artisan Crafted Pegasus Alebrije
Fantastic Pegasus, Artisan Crafted Pegasus Alebrije
Esteban Hernandez
Esteban Hernandez in Mexico works in the wonderful Oaxacan folk art form known as alebrijes to create this excellent pegasus sculpture. He carves the winged horse from copal wood, and then carefully... read more$79.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
Blue Fox
Mexican Hand-Painted Blue Green Fox Wood Alebrije Sculpture
Blue Fox, Mexican Hand-Painted Blue Green Fox Wood Alebrije Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
Unveil the mesmerizing beauty of traditional Mexican craftsmanship with this remarkable fox alebrije sculpture meticulously hand-carved and painted by artisans Zeny and Reyna. Crafted from copal wood... read more$2363.51Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Majestic Heron
Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Heron Sculpture from Mexico
Majestic Heron, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Heron Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Standing tall with its wings spread in a proud posture, this majestic heron sculpture will surely make an excellent addition to your home decor. Working in the Mexican folk art tradition of alebrijes... read more$89.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Standing Jaguar
Artisan Crafted Oaxacan Alebrije
Standing Jaguar, Artisan Crafted Oaxacan Alebrije
Esteban Hernandez
Carved by hand from copal wood, this magnificent jaguar alebrije sculpture is carefully hand-painted in meticulous detail. The statuette from Esteban Hernandez in Mexico is an excellent example of the... read more$179.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
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$134.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
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
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