Mexican Amate Bark Folk Art — White Horse Painting, Framed View Watchlist >
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Lot # A884
System ID # 26146589
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Mexican Amate Bark Folk Art — White Horse Painting, Framed
Colorful and expressive original painting on handmade Amate bark paper, depicting a stylized white horse framed by vivid floral and feather motifs. The richly textured bark surface, the medium of choice of Mexican folk art from the Puebla and Guerrero regions, provides a natural, earthy backdrop that enhances the painting’s vibrant pigments and rhythmic composition. Amate bark painting is a traditional indigenous art form dating back to pre-Hispanic times by Otomí and Nahua artisans as a celebration of cultural identity and storytelling.
Condition
In good condition, with colors bright and surface intact. The paper backing is torn (as shown), but this does not affect the artwork or its display. The wood frame shows minor finish wear consistent with age, and the piece remains ready to hang.
Dimensions
Overall: 16 1/2" x 13"
Visible (sight): 12" x 8 1/2"
