Description
Rodolfo Morales Collage Original Mirror Frame 1984 Provenance Oaxaca Mexican Art
Admire the captivating beauty of Mexican art with this exceptional original collage by Oaxacan master Rodolfo Morales. Signed in the lower right corner, this artwork stands as a testament to Morales's artistic talent and his deep connection to the traditions and folklore of his homeland.
Framed in a handcrafted mirror with the "Hecho en México Sanchez" stamp, the collage features a serene and ethereal female figure, surrounded by floral elements and geometric patterns. The vibrant color palette and harmonious composition emanate a sense of peace and harmony, transporting us to a dreamlike world where reality and fantasy intertwine.
Born in 1925 in Ocotlán de Morelos, Oaxaca, Rodolfo Morales was a painter, sculptor, and textile artist renowned for his unique style that blended elements of magical realism, Mexican folk art, and surrealism. Deeply rooted in Oaxacan culture, his work celebrates the everyday life, traditions, and spirituality of his people.
Dated 1984, this collage is a piece of great artistic and historical value. It comes from the Estela Shapiro Gallery in Mexico City with the inventory number ROM-559 and from Arte Actual Mexicano with the stock number 073. The frame features a small crack on the right side, accentuating its authentic and antique character.
Acquiring this artwork means owning a fragment of Mexico's artistic soul, a cultural treasure that will endure through time.
Details
Material/Technique:
Collage on artisanal tin and mirror frame
Size:
19-3/4 x 13"
Frame:
24 x 17-1/2"
Date/Period:
1984
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