Native American Fine Art and Jewelry

San Ildefonso Vintage Plate by Marie and Santana Martinez

$8,200

Artist: Marie and Santana Martinez
Style: Plate
Pueblo: San Ildefonso
Period: Vintage
Dimensions: 13″ D

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About The Artist

Following the death of Julin, Maria Martinez’s her son Adam and daughter-in-law Santana painted designs on the famous pueblo matriarch’s pottery. Not only did they help in pottery design they also assisted in the firing of her pottery. Pieces made between 1943 and 1954 are signed Marie Santana.

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Pueblo

San Ildefonso pottery is one of the best-known art forms of the New Mexico Pueblos because of the famous black-on-black pottery which originated there and was revived in the nineteen-twenties.

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