Josefina Aguilar, Nativity Scene
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Josefina Aguilar (b. 1945, Ocotlan de Morelos, Oaxaca), nativity scene, hand-sculpted clay munecas, including a man, woman, child, and farm animals, depicting folkloric interpretation of the nativity, signed on woman, man, and tree base
height 8.5 in. x width 3.5 in. x depth 4.25 in.
Provenance: A San Antonio, Texas collection
Condition: Broken lower half of baby
Josefina Aguilar is an Oaxacan folk artist best known for her clay figurines, which she calls munecas. Part of the Aguilar family, she and her three sisters learned the artform from their mother and are all today recognized folk artists. Notable collectors of Josefina's work include Nelson Rockefeller and the San Antonio Museum of Art.
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height 8.5 in. x width 3.5 in. x depth 4.25 in.
Provenance: A San Antonio, Texas collection
Condition: Broken lower half of baby
Josefina Aguilar is an Oaxacan folk artist best known for her clay figurines, which she calls munecas. Part of the Aguilar family, she and her three sisters learned the artform from their mother and are all today recognized folk artists. Notable collectors of Josefina's work include Nelson Rockefeller and the San Antonio Museum of Art.
We happily provide seamless shipping services on everything we sell. Please email us at shipping@vogtauction.com or call 210-971-5750 for more information.
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Josefina Aguilar, Nativity Scene
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