Frida Kahlo self Portrait Broken Column by Jose Aguilar Mexican Folk Art pottery
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What a perfect gift for the Frida Kahlo Fan in your life!!!This Portrait of Frida Kahlo is Jose Juan Garcia Aguilar's interpretation of the painting "The Broken Column". Frida suffered her adult life from an bus accident that left her is constant pain. She endured many operations to try and aleve this pain, but none were ever truly successful. It is a wonderful piece of Mexican Folk Art and tribute to the Greatest Female painter from Mexico. She has taken on an almost saintly status in Mexico and around the world.This piece is by Jose Juan Garcia Aguilar, the very talented younger son of Josefina Aguilar. In recent years Jose Juan has established himself as one of the premier sculptors in the world of Mexican folk art as is evident by the detail and color tonalities in his work.These whimsical folk-art pieces are fine examples of a time-honored traditional handicraft called muñecas. The Aguilar family are world renowned clay figurine folk artists from the village of Ocotlán, Oaxaca, Mexico. These artists capture the joyful celebration of everyday life and cultural traditions of pueblo life in Mexico.These pieces are crafted from locally collected clays then fired in a pit kiln before being meticulously painted.It is a wonderful piece of Mexican Folk Art and tribute to the Greatest Female painter from Mexico. She has taken on an almost
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