Product Description
The Tile Mural "The Catrina" is a striking hand-painted Talavera piece that embodies Mexico’s cultural heritage and Day of the Dead symbolism. Depicted with elegance, La Catrina is shown in a black dress and wide-brimmed hat adorned with colorful flowers, holding a basket of apples and surrounded by radiant sunflowers. The soft lavender background enhances the skeletal figure’s presence while contrasting with the vivid yellows, reds, and greens of the surrounding elements. A decorative Talavera border in cobalt blue and gold frames the composition, reinforcing its symmetry and folk character. This mural is ideal for kitchens, stair risers, fireplaces, or accent walls that celebrate tradition and artistry.
Mural Specifications
- Type: Hand-painted Talavera murals
- Tile Size: 4"x4" each piece
- Overall Dimensions: 7x9 tiles
- Colors: Black, lavender, yellow, red, green, orange
- Background: Lavender-purple wash
- Durability: Frost resistant
- Delivery: Approx. six weeks with production
- Shipping: Free shipping within mainland USA
Design Details
- Colors: Black attire of La Catrina contrasts with her white skeletal face, vibrant sunflowers in yellow and orange, and red apples in the basket highlighted by green leaves.
- Layout: Central figure framed by symmetrical floral motifs, with decorative Talavera border in blue and gold enhancing visual rhythm.
- Influence: Deeply inspired by Mexican folk traditions and José Guadalupe Posada’s iconic La Catrina, merged with colonial Talavera ceramic artistry.
- Craft: Hand-painted, kiln-fired; each mural retains unique artisan variation.
Order Yours Now
Celebrate Mexican artistry and cultural heritage with the Tile Mural "The Catrina". Its vivid colors, symbolic design, and handcrafted detail make it a meaningful decorative choice for kitchens, stair risers, fireplaces, or accent walls. Order today and enjoy free shipping throughout the USA mainland.
FAQ: "The Catrina" Mural
What makes this mural unique?
It portrays La Catrina in a black dress and flowered hat, framed by sunflowers and a vibrant Talavera border.
Where can it be installed?
Perfect for kitchens, stair risers, fireplaces, or accent walls that highlight Mexican tradition and artistry.
How should I care for it?
Wipe gently with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasives or strong chemicals.
Are all murals identical?
No, each mural is hand-painted, so colors and details vary slightly, making every piece unique.
Mural Related Resources
- Talavera Tiles & Murals
- Transform with Mexican Tiles
- Decorative Relief Tiles
- Mexican Tile Patterns
- Backsplash Tile Ideas
- Talavera Kitchen Walls
- Murals for Backsplash
- Talavera Decor Inspiration
- Talavera for Entryways
Shipping & Returns
For details, visit our shipping & returns page.
About Our Brand
Mexican Tile Store is a division of Rustica House, a registered brand (TM Certificate SN88585857).
Disclaimer: Each mural is handmade, so slight variations in colors and details are expected. These differences reflect artisanal authenticity and uniqueness.
