Magnificent Day Of the Dead Ceramics Human Blue Butterfly Head 6″x3″x6″. PP135

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This is a gorgeous Day Of the Dead Ceramics Human Head the measures 6″ tall 3″ wide 6″ long

Alfonso Castillo Orta a Mexican potter from the ceramics town of Izúcar de Matamoros, Puebla, whose work made the ceramics of this area internationally known. He is particularly known for his trees of life sculptures and received various awards for his work, including the Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes in 1996. He taught the craft to his wife and five children who continue to create pieces.

He became particularly noted for his inventive trees of life, diversifying themes to include mole, other religious stories and festivals such as Day of the Dead, Castillo Orta became the center of popular art in Izúcar de Matamoros, leading the other artisans and making the town’s polychromatic pottery known internationally.

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