Angel Ramirez: Contemporary Armadillo Woodcarving Mata Ortiz Pottery perfectly painted

perfectly painted

resulting in a truly stunning sculpture

framed by black-and-white patterns that create striking contrast

It's a gorgeous piece

He is considered the master creator of lizards

Angel Ramirez: Contemporary Armadillo Woodcarving Mata Ortiz Pottery perfectly paintedThis handsome armadillo alebrije wood sculpture was hand carved and painted by Oaxaca alebrije artist Angel Ramirez. The painted design is so beautiful and unique The shell features beautifully layered scales in rainbow huespurples, blues, yellows, and redseach with its own pattern. On the sides, swirling emerald green designs create a sense of movement, almost like flowing water or wind. Origin: Oaxaca Dimensions: 5. 5''Tall 19''Long 3''Wide