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Roberto Olivas Exquisite Mata Ortiz Pottery

$495.00
-|||-SOLD-|||- Roberto Olivas is a superb young potter who lives in Barrio Porvenir in the village of Mata Ortiz. He lives with his wife Yadira Silveira de Olivas and their two small children in a two room adobe house. Roberto's work has had a recent rise in publicity as he his art has captured the hearts of many seasoned collectors. This olla is done in a stark white clay and painted in a red and black 'Quezada' influenced designs repeated three times around the olla. Roberto then precisely carves out around the painted designs producing a bas relief with a sgraffitoed finish. This exquisite museum quality olla measures 12.0"high x 9.0"wide. A superbly mastered work of art!!!!!!! SEE ADDITIONAL PICS BELOW
 
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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 25 April, 2008.