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Lot # B597

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Lot # B597
System ID # 26656198

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Cielito Lindo Estudio “Cuando el Zapato es Cómodo” Mexican Folk Art Nicho

A vibrant Mexican folk art nicho by Cielito Lindo Estudio (El Santo Mabrazo), titled “Cuando el Zapato es Cómodo.” This hand-painted pressed steel shadow box features a dimensional sculpted shoe set within a recessed frame, surrounded by bold floral and dotted motifs in purple, red, yellow, green, and black. The Spanish phrase, “Cuando el zapato es cómodo se le olvida a uno el pie,” translates to “When the shoe is comfortable, you forget about the foot,” adding a charming proverb to the design. The hinged construction and wall-mounting loop make it suitable for display on a wall or shelf. A lively example of contemporary Mexican metal folk art.

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Good condition. No damage noted. Colors remain vibrant.

Dimensions
5 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 1 in. (height x width x depth)
Pressed steel, hand-painted.
Wall mount ready.

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