Cesar Nunez

Mata Ortiz

Cesar Nunez is a potter from ther village of Mata Ortiz in northern Mexico. He and his father, Naty Ortiz, were pioneers in the production of vibrant, multi-colored Mata Ortiz pottery. He has also collaborated a lot with Naty Ortega.

Animal elements in a geometric design on a polychrome jar
Polychrome jar with animal elements in a geometric design
5.75 in H by 4.5 in Dia
Measurement includes stand
Geometric designs painted on a graphite black jar
Graphite black jar decorated with geometric designs
6.5 in H by 4.75 in Dia
Measurement includes stand
Geometric design on a polychrome jar
Polychrome jar decorated with a geometric design
5 in H by 3.75 in Dia
Measurement includes stand

With Naty Ortega:

Black jar decorated with multi-colored Paquime shard designs
Black jar decorated with multi-colored Paquime shard designs
6.25 in H by 4.5 in Dia
Measurement includes stand
A graphite black jar with a flared rim and a polychrome serpent, feather and geometric design
A polychrome feather, serpent and geometric design decorate this glossy graphite black jar
6 in Dia by 4.75 in H

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