Wedding Portrait: c. 1950s Mexican Folk Art Fotoescultura antlers Persimmon: 2 9/16" t x

Persimmon: 2 9/16" t x 2 3/4" wide

which opens all the way out--though one needs to be a bit gentle as the weight of the glass makes it want to tilt forward

or having a visit

The second of two I think marvelous early stereoviews this week

Wedding Portrait: c. 1950s Mexican Folk Art Fotoescultura antlers Persimmon: 2 9/16" t xI've seen a few "fotoescultura" pieces in collections, and auctions, but I've never found one myself and must say that this one featuring a couple on their wedding day is about my favorite I've seen. From the website of the Met Museum: "Fotoescultura is a Mexican folk art form that flourished from the late 1920s through the early 1980s. Often commissioned by traveling salesmen to honor individuals, commemorate important events, or memorialize the