Large Frog Alebrije Hand-painted Wood Carving Folk Art Oaxaca, Mexico
The painting on this unusual carving is detailed and imaginative. Measures approximately 12″ long and 9 1/2 wide” and 4 1/2. This terrific piece is a wonderful addition to any collection. Alebrijes, which are Mexico’s fantastic, imaginative figures are often described as creatures of the dreams and the imagination, They are made of copal wood in Oaxaca, Mexico. I travel to Oaxaca to hand-pick the most imaginative and high quality pieces at affordable prices. Oaxaca’s wood carvings are collected world-wide and are exhibited in galleries and museums.