Looking into her eyes and painted face means recognizing those who have passed and honoring the dead. Her headdress of blossoms, the crimson red of her cloak, and the glow of gold earrings and necklace exude warmth, energy, nurturance, durability…eternity. Ancestors.

Día de los Muertos -Mexico

Limited Edition

A young participant in Oaxaca, Mexico, embodies the spirit of Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, an annual celebration honoring loved ones who have passed. This tradition, rooted in Indigenous and Catholic practices, reflects the duality of life and death. Vibrant adornments—such as floral headdresses, crimson garments, and gold jewelry—contrast with painted faces symbolizing life’s fragility and death’s inevitability. Through music, dance, art, and storytelling, communities gather to transform grief into a lively celebration of memory and continuity, ensuring that those who have departed remain present in spirit.

AVAILABLE SIZES:

18 x 24 inches (45.72 x 60.96 cm)

24 x 32 inches (60.96 x  81.28 cm)

30 x 40 inches (76.2   x  101.6 cm)

Lisa Kristine Limited Edition Fine Artworks are the perfect way to embrace our world and enhance our surroundings. Lisa Kristine’s Limited Edition Photographs are signed and numbered by the artist. Each artwork can be a stand-alone piece showcased in a home setting or curated in combinations with other pieces that are harmoniously compelling.

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Art Specificiations

  • Original Limited Edition Fine Artwork

  • Photographic Artwork expertly printed on Fine Art Paper at Lisa Kristine Studio

  • Each Artwork is signed and numbered by Lisa Kristine

  • Each Original Artwork is hand rolled with the highest studio standards and is accompanied by white gloves

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Looking into her eyes and painted face means recognizing those who have passed and honoring the dead. Her headdress of blossoms, the crimson red of her cloak, and the glow of gold earrings and necklace exude warmth, energy, nurturance, durability…eternity. Ancestors.

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