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FIGURE, FANTASY
FIGURE, FANTASY
FIGURE, FANTASY
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

FIGURE, FANTASY

NameFigure, Fantasy
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 9/16 in. (15.4 x 7 x 6.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.772.
Object numberA.1979.3.772
Collections
DescriptionHand-built ceramic sculpture of an angel. It is built with a tan clay and a red and white slip. It has white wings and robe and it is standing on a square slab base. The belt is red. Martinez workshop.
ANIMAL
ANIMAL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE
FIGURE
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE, FANTASY
FIGURE, FANTASY
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
Candleholder with mourning scene
Candleholder with mourning scene
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1950
ANIMAL
ANIMAL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1965, STAFF
ANIMAL
ANIMAL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
ANIMAL
ANIMAL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
Double headed bird
Double headed bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
ca. 1965
ANIMAL
ANIMAL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
BUILDING, MODEL
BUILDING, MODEL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1965, STAFF
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