Dan Costa
Presépio - Antônio Poteiro
Presépio - Antônio Poteiro
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Hand-Signed Serigraphy | Limited Edition
This stunning serigraphy print, hand-signed by Antônio Poteiro, is a remarkable example of his vibrant and symbolic artistic style. Printed using the traditional serigraphy technique by master printmaker Daniel Costa, this piece captures the essence of Brazilian folk art with its rich colors, naive figures, and storytelling composition.
Antônio Poteiro’s works are deeply rooted in popular culture, religious themes, and historical narratives, often depicting surreal and fantastical scenes. In this piece, celestial and earthly elements merge in a unique visual dialogue, creating an atmosphere of spirituality and movement.
🔹 Technique: Serigraphy (Silkscreen Print)
🔹 Edition: Limited & Numbered
🔹 Signed by: Antônio Poteiro
🔹 Printed by: Daniel Costa
A true collector’s item, this artwork brings a timeless cultural legacy into any space. Secure your exclusive piece today!
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About the artist
Antônio Poteiro, born Antônio Batista de Souza on October 10, 1925, in Santa Cristina da Pousa, Portugal, was a renowned artist based in Brazil, known for his paintings and ceramics. Self-taught, he began his career as a ceramist before dedicating himself to painting. He moved to Goiás in 1951, where he developed his own style marked by vibrant colors and themes linked to daily life, folklore and popular Brazilian religiosity, inserting himself in naïve art. His works gained national and international recognition. Poteiro passed away on June 8, 2010, leaving a significant legacy in Brazilian popular art.
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Dimensions may differ per piece. Given its uniqueness and organic nature, we offer approximate, not precise measurements.
Natural Materials
Natural Materials
Made in Brazil with:
- Clay: The primary material for ceramics, clay is sourced from local deposits in Goiás. It is rich in minerals and has a smooth texture, making it ideal for shaping and molding.
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Water: Essential for preparing the clay, water is mixed with the clay to create a workable consistency. The quality of water can affect the final product, so clean, fresh water is preferred.
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Glazes: Glazes are used to coat the ceramic piece, giving it color, texture, and protection. In Goiás, natural glazes made from local minerals and oxides are often used to achieve earthy, organic tones.
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Natural Oxides: For coloring the clay and glazes, natural oxides sourced from the region are used. These oxides can produce a range of colors, from earthy browns to vibrant greens.
- Firing Materials: Wood or other organic materials are used as fuel for the kiln. These materials are often sourced locally and contribute to the organic nature of the ceramic process.
About Dan Costa
About Dan Costa
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