Art
Mata Ruda: Agave/Noble
- Item Number
- 117
- Estimated Value
- 2800 USD
- Opening Bid
- 2000 USD
Item Description
Artist: Mata Ruda
Title: Agave/Noble
Acrylic on wooden altar
36" wide x 24" tall (18" 24" folded)
Altar piece acrylic painting depicting a man with an agave plant landscape within him. The agave plant's uses are infinite, especially to the Aztecs and various indigenous people of the surrounding area (Mexico & The Southwest) the uses include but are not limited to: medicine, meat, drink, clothing, rope, building materials, and writing materials. According to William H. Prescott, " Never did Nature enclose in so compact a form so many of the elements of human comfort and civilization"
Item Special Note
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