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Life-Size Diego Rivera Papier-Mâché Folk Art Figure

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Description: A spectacular, life-size papier-mâché tribute to the legendary Mexican muralist Diego Rivera. Hand-painted and highly detailed, the figure captures Rivera in his signature boater hat and artist's smock, holding a wooden palette. In a surrealist folk-art touch, several hand-sculpted snakes emerge from his pockets, referencing the pre-Hispanic themes often found in his work. This one-of-a-kind sculpture is a perfect statement piece for collectors of Latin American art, galleries, or high-end eclectic interiors.

 

  • Condition: Excellent Vintage. Displays authentic hand-painted textures with minor, stable age-related crazing. The structural integrity is strong.

  • Size: Approximately 6' 0" Tall (Life-size).

    • Base Footprint: ~18" x 18"

  • Weight: Approximately 30–35 lbs. (Lightweight for its size, but requires specialized freight or oversized shipping).

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