Dancing Catrina in Blue Dancing Catrina Handmade Papier Mache Statuette _artisan--novica-artisan-3703 2” x 2”

2” x 2”

Approximately 11

Realized with elegant openwork

the footstool stands on acacia wood legs

Dancing Catrina in Blue Dancing Catrina Handmade Papier Mache Statuette _artisan--novica-artisan-3703 2” x 2”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 Jos Guadalupe Posada in Mexico around 1910. Posada created the character, a female skeleton with an elegant hat, as a satirical portrait of