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Child with a potted plant (2023) Original Acrylic Painting by Gabo Mendoza
50 x 69cm (unframed)
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Original artwork description
In the realm of Mexican colonial art, there exists a peculiar pictorial phenomenon known as "La Muerte Niña" or "The Child Death." This curiosity often takes the form of
representations of recently deceased children, sometimes as ex-votos and other times as portraits, both in painting and photography, just before they are laid to rest. This phenomenon is mentioned because it is an essential part of the work of Gabo Mendoza
Materials used:
acrylic on woven canvas
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 50 x 69cm (unframed)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Naive
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#flowers#blue#child#plants#naive#mexican art#mexican artist#mexican tradition#mexican culture
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Original artwork description
In the realm of Mexican colonial art, there exists a peculiar pictorial phenomenon known as "La Muerte Niña" or "The Child Death." This curiosity often takes the form of
representations of recently deceased children, sometimes as ex-votos and other times as portraits, both in painting and photography, just before they are laid to rest. This phenomenon is mentioned because it is an essential part of the work of Gabo Mendoza
Materials used:
acrylic on woven canvas
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 50 x 69cm (unframed)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Naive
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#flowers#blue#child#plants#naive#mexican art#mexican artist#mexican tradition#mexican culture
Gabo Mendoza
Mexico
About
Gabo’s works are filled with social commentary, color, politics, emotions and vibrancy all layered into a beautiful painting – often large in size. The passion in the eyes of the... Read more