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20th C. Mexican Folk Art - Nude Devils

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Latin America, Mexico, ca. 20th century CE. An interesting wood and folk-art carving of two devils painted on a simple wooden rod upon a base. The figures are both nude with vibrant red skin, black hair, and bared white teeth. The depiction of devils was popular in rural Mexico, blamed for accidents and mishaps, devils embodied rude manners and illicit sexual activities - hinted at by the position of the male devil's hand in this depiction. Size: 2" W x 8.5" H (5.1 cm x 21.6 cm)

Provenance: ex-private Bishop Family Trust collection, the Trust of the late Bill Bishop, a noted antiquarian with shops in Scottsdale, Arizona and Allenspark, Colorado, USA, acquired before 2010

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Condition

Surface chips and abrasions. Flaking and losses to pigments and stable pressure fissures.

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20th C. Mexican Folk Art - Nude Devils

Name: 20th C. Mexican Folk Art - Nude Devils
SKU: 147608648
Price: 300 USD
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