Whimsical mixed media sculpture by Mexican ceramic artist Rodo Padilla, featuring a pottery angel riding a hand formed metal bicycle. Mounted on a finished wood display base with Rodo Padilla signature plaque.
Details
- Artist: Rodo Padilla
- Origin: Mexico
- Subject: Angel riding bicycle
- Materials: Glazed and unglazed pottery ceramic metal and wood
- Figure: White glazed body with dimensional clay wings hands facial features and spiral trim
- Hat: Textured sombrero
- Bicycle: Hand formed and welded metal with intentionally rustic oxidized finish
- Base: Reddish brown finished wood
- Marking: Rodo Padilla signature plaque on front
- Measurements: Approximately 14 inches long x 11 inches high x 10 inches deep based on supplied measurements
- Style: Mexican folk art contemporary ceramic sculpture
- Display: Freestanding
Condition
Good preowned condition with light surface wear and dust. Metal bicycle has substantial oxidation and rustic patina that appears consistent with the intended handmade aesthetic. No obvious major ceramic break visible in the supplied photos.
Collector Appeal
Rodo Padilla is particularly known for humorous, rounded ceramic figures incorporating traditional Mexican imagery. The bicycle construction and large dimensional format make this a stronger display piece than a small standalone figurine.
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