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Lucario, Rebecca – Plate with “Op-Art” Four Color Plate with Butterfly Designs

7.5" diameter

$ 1,200.00

Brands:Lucario, Rebecca (b. 1951)

Rebecca Lucario is known for her delicate and intricately painted pottery.  This plate is very intricately painted.  In the center is a fine-line star design.  Around the rim of the plate are interlocking butterflies painted with two different colors of clay along with the black (bee-weed).  It is a complex and flowing design around the surface of the piece.  Note the incredible precision of the painting.  Although it is a smaller plate, the design is visually dynamic.  It is signed on the back, “R. Lucario”.

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Lucario, Rebecca (b. 1951)

Rebecca Lucario

Rebecca Lucario is undoubtedly one of the great painters from Acoma Pueblo. She is known for her thin-walled pottery and the intricate designs painted on the surface. She is a granddaughter of Dolores Sanchez and Marilyn Ray, Judy Lewis, and Carolyn Concho. She learned to make pottery from her grandmother Dolores and use traditional designs and Mimbres iconography in her work. Rebecca has won numerous awards for her pottery and featured in multiple books and the cover of the "Changing Hands" book for the museum exhibition.

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