Antique Mexican Photo FOTOESCULTURA Wood Carving Hand Painted FOLK ART 1930’s

Antique Mexican Photo FOTOESCULTURA Wood Carving Hand Painted FOLK ART 1930’s  Three-dimensional hand-tinted photographed collaged onto carved wood frame. These carved portraits were common in the 30's and 40's all over Mexico, as a way to embellish hand-tinted photographs, typically to commemorate a special moment such as a graduation from college and every day display.  This product is an antique Mexican wood carving hand-painted folk art piece from the mid 20th Century, known as Fotoescultura.  The portrait-size photograph depicts a man with intricate carving details. This original, piece is one solid piece with the built in frame around it. It showcases the rich cultural heritage of Mexico and is a unique addition to any collection of vintage photographs or folk art.  Dimension:  10 L” x 12 H” x 2 3/4 W  Excellent collection, some specks of white over the face and suit.  YC  Offers ALWAYS welcomed!