Mexican wood carving
(Maximo Santiago)
Size: 3-4 cm high, 7 cm long, 3 cm wide x 2 pieces
Brand: Mexican Wood Carving
Detail:
Mexican folk art with collectors all over the world,
Alebrijes (wood carving), which is famous for Mexican folk art and has collectors all over the world.
One of the most famous family is located in Launion, Oaxaca,
This is a work by "Maximino Santiago" of the Santiago family, a family in the village of Launion, Oaxaca, one of the most famous Mexican folk art collectors in the world.
Two small wood carvings are sold as a set.
Maximino's attention to detail and artistry is stronger than that of other artists.
He believes that his art contributes to the preservation of Mexican tradition.
He is the nephew of "Martín Santiago," the master of the Santiago family.
The primitive and rustic nature of his work makes it very appealing.
This is the kind of imported folk art that makes you want to collect it.