Green Wolf Alebrije Wood Carving sculptureThis green wolf wood carving also known as "alebrije" was carved and painted in the small town of San Martin Tilcajete in Oaxaca Mexico by the Hernandez family which is one of the 7 original families who popularized the art of wood carving. This beautiful piece is constructed of 2 pieces of wood: body, and tail. This is to prevent breaking during transport. Alebrije wood carvings take several months and several steps to reach the end result. Curing,
MexicoMaterials: Wood panel
Blue otter wood carving handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family in San Martin Tilcajete
Fantastic one-piece bull alebrije wood carving by the husband and wife team Damian & Beatriz Morales
Beautifully carved and painted by master wood craftsmen from Arrazola
Mexico Height/Length/Width: 25" x 12" x 12"Material: Copal wood (quetzal can detach from standSigned by the artist
Blue buffalo wood carving handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family workshop in San Martin Tilcajete
Length/Height/Width: 10" x 7" x 2
This piece was carved out of a solid piece of copal wood and painted exquisitely
This spotted fox wood carving also known as "alebrije" was carved and painted in the small town of San Martin Tilcajete in Oaxaca Mexico by the Hernandez family which is one of the 7 original families who popularized the art of wood-carving
Fish alebrije wood carving from the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca
Gorilla alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Eleazar Morales
This very unique piece was carved out of a single piece of copal wood and painted very delicately in fine detail
