stunning sculpture

Lifting the hem of her wide skirts, a beautiful catrina in blue launches into a sevillana. Maria Lozano in Mexico crafts the stunning skeletal figurine from papier mache, painting it carefully by hand. Lozano designs the figurine after the original "La Calavera Catrina", a zinc etching created by the artist José Guadalupe Posada in Mexico around 1910. Posada created the character, a female skeleton with an elegant hat, as a satirical portrait of Mexican natives who aspired to European style and denied their own heritage. The catrina has since become an emblem of Mexico's Day of the Dead celebration and a popular folk art subject.

This magnificent, eco-friendly sculpture is the original creation of Mexico's Armando Ramirez, who transforms recycled auto parts and scrap metal into remarkable works of art. This stunning catrina statue is elegantly clad in a long gown, fancy portrait hat, and jewelry. She holds a handbag with a floral accent. Making a statement for preserving the environment, Ramirez creates the statue with scraps of sheet metal and metal mesh, chain, and other assorted scrap.

The original "La Calavera Catrina" was a zinc etching created by the artist José Guadalupe Posada in Mexico around 1910. Posada created the character, a female skeleton with an elegant hat, as a satirical portrait of Mexican natives who aspired to European style and denied their own heritage. The catrina has since become an emblem of Mexico's Day of the Dead celebration and a popular folk art subject.

Enjoying a peaceful Day of the Dead, this romantic Catrin couple—from the stunning Mexican lands—arrives to add a harmonious touch to your interiors. Master artisan Jorge Escamilla handcrafts this adorable sculpture, drawing inspiration from traditional themes that allow for a classic aura. The artisan also finishes the piece with hand-painted details in vibrant and sweet hues.

The graceful lady Catrina is ready to captivate the Day of the Dead with a stunning pink dress ornamented with skulls, all crafted by master artisan Jorge Escamilla from Mexico. Inspired by the festive days in the region, the artisan uses ceramic to craft this sublime sculpture that enhances this elegant lady's beauty with hand-painted classic motifs.

The famous Catrina—an icon of femininity and tradition in the celebrations held in honor of the Day of the Dead—arrives in a stunning floral dress that evokes the refreshing side of Mexico's spring season. Master artisan Jorge Escamilla captures the icon's enigmatic and jolly beauty in a ceramic sculpture painted by hand in a palette of yellow hues. The piece also holds a little fane in one hand, symbolizing natural grace.

Artisan Luis Morales of Mexico crafts a stunning ceramic Catrina to grace your mantel or shelf. Formed by hand from clay, her ensemble is carefully painted in turquoise and purple with golden accents. The elegant figure is based on a satirical etching created by Mexican artist José Guadalupe Posada around 1910-1913. With his etching, Posada poked fun at those Mexican natives who tried to emulate the fashion and habits of the European aristocracy. Today, la Catrina has become the instantly recognizable icon of Día de los Muertos (Mexico's Day of the Dead).

Dressed for the charreada, or Mexican rodeo, this elegant catrina is dazzling. Mexican artisan Luis Morales crafts the statuette by hand from clay and paints her magnificent red and gold costume in stunning detail. Women have traditionally had a role in the event by demonstrating their horsemanship with choreographed, synchronized maneuvers. The elegant figure is inspired by a satirical etching created by Mexican artist José Guadalupe Posada around 1910-1913. With his etching, Posada poked fun at those Mexican natives who tried to emulate the fashion and habits of the European aristocracy. Today, la Catrina has become the instantly recognizable icon of Día de los Muertos (Mexico's Day of the Dead).