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San Ildefonso Pueblo Pottery Jar; Signed by Lupita Martinez

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San Ildefonso Pueblo Pottery Jar; Signed by Lupita Martinez
mid 20th Century

Size: 3.5"H x 5.5"D

A classic jar with black matte painting on black high polished / burnished surface. Very light wear. Overall in Very Good Condition.

Lupita Vigil Martinez (1919-2011) was married to Anselmo Martinez in 1939 and was a daughter of Santana Vigil. Her aunt was Isabel Atencio and her grandmother was Nicolasa Montoya, who taught Maria Martinez to make pottery. Lupita was known for her highly polished black-on-black pottery, typically with classic designs and shapes.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: San Ildefonso

Year Range: 1950 - 1975

Region: Southwest

Dimensions: 3.5 in5.5 in

Category: Pottery Bowls and Jars Post 1940

Artist: Martinez, Lupita (b.1918-2006)

Portrait of Lupita Martinez

About the artist

Lupita Martinez

1918-2006 · San Ildefonso

San Ildefonso Pueblo is famous for its blackware pottery vessels. Lupita Martinez was most known for her collectible black-on-black bowls, jars and bird figurines. This amazing effort to…

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