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"Fertility" African Wood Sculpture by the Lobi People
Located in Pasadena, CA
Carved wood figure by West African Lobi People. "The Lobi People live in a vast geographical area
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Philippe Cognee Carved Painting Expressionist Wood Relief Sculpture African Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Roughly hewn and painted, carved wooden sculpture. Hand signed and dated. Provenance Richard Gray
Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oil

"BaPende Statue - Zaire, " Carved Wood Sculpture created in Africa circa 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
-shape on his head and large eyes. 25 3/4" x 7" sculpture The Pende people are an ethnic group in the
Category

1940s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hagenauer Carved Wood with Bronze Base Sculpture Head of African Woman, 1930
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Oakland, CA
Hagenauer wood sculpture Head of African Woman. This beautiful sculpture was designed and
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chester Williams, Black Artist, Abstract Bronze, Wood African American Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
Chester L. Williams Label on bottom, signed. Title: Promethium Medium: Bronze, Aluminum and wood
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

African Hand Carved Wood Head Bust Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
Nicely carved. A good eye-catching accent piece. Dimensions: 8.25" high, 5" wide, 7" deep.
Category

20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Mahogany- Mixed media resin wood wall sculpture, yellow, purple, green
Located in Marmora, NJ
African Mahogany Wall Sculpture (Can be hung vertically or horizontally) 7"x8"x6.8" Resin and
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Wood

Large Antique East African Carved Wood & Bronze Antelope Deer Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
African folk art sculpture with beautifully aged distressed patina. Handmade in East Africa, dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

"Cow Head - Bidjogo Tribe Portuguese Guinea, " Painted Wood from Africa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Cow Head" is an animal sculpture by an unknown Bidjogo artist. The artist used painted wood, rope
Category

20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint, Plastic

"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century
Located in Coimbra, PT
Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century. This mask is
Category

20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century
Located in Coimbra, PT
Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century. This mask is
Category

20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century
Located in Coimbra, PT
Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century. This mask is
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Messenger Mask Lega - Zaire, " Wood & Clay created in Africa circa 1925
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This mask, made out of wood and clay, was created by an unknown artist from the Lega tribe in Zaire
Category

1920s Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Clay

Unique African Style Carved Wood Wooden Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful one of a kind African carved wooden sculpture of a woman carrying a basket and a hat
Category

20th Century Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

"Bamou Stool Used by Cattle Owner -- Cameroon, " Wood, Cloth, & Beads from Africa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This stool, made by an unknown artist of the Bamoum tribe in Cameroon, was made from wood, cloth
Category

1960s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Maestro (walnut wood bird abstract art zen sculpture pedestal minimal)
By Eric Tardif
Located in Quebec, Quebec
This steam-bent wooden sculpture is made of walnut with a granite base. The wood grain and the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Granite

Kuba African Warthog Divining Figure tribal arts sculpture
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Warthog Divining Figure. Kuba, DRC. Late 19th century. Carved wood with palm oil patina, 12.5
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Late 19th Century Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

'Elephant' original African Shona stone sculpture Zimbabwe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
include paintings, pottery, basket ware, wood carvings, and sculpture done in metal as well as the stone
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Abstract Geometric Cubist Painted Wood Sculpture Head Italian Neo Figurative Art
By Italo Scanga
Located in Surfside, FL
This painted wood assemblage sculpture by Italo Scanga, epitomizes the characteristics of his
Category

1980s Cubist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oil

Colonial West African Baule Baoule Figure Sculpture Woman wearing loincloth
Located in Norwich, GB
An elegant African sculpture from the West African Baoulé or Baule people, depicting a young woman
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Jokwe Maternity, Angola, " Carved Wood created in Africa circa 1910
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Jokwe Maternity, Angola" is a wood sculpture from Africa created circa 1910. The figure kneels on
Category

1910s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Boy
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful ca. 1970s sculpture depicting African boy. Carved and stained hardwood. Some splits in
Category

1970s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Boy
African Boy
H 21.5 in W 12.5 in D 7 in
Sydney Kumalo Bronze Minimalist African Modernist Sculpture Figural Female Nude
Located in Surfside, FL
notions of "naive" and "tribal" African art, and yet still hold fast to the core of the old legends and
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

"Ronin II" Wall Sculpture- black, white, tan, pink, wood, samurai, Art Deco
By Scott Troxel
Located in Marmora, NJ
Ronin II is a mixed media wall sculpture. Constructed from repurposed cherry hardwood, mahogany and
Category

2010s Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Birch, Paint

African art tribal maternity figure, Lobi peoples Ghana - Ivory Coast
Located in Norwich, GB
entomologist and tribal art collector whilst working in West Africa.
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Towards the sky (walnut wood bird abstract art zen sculpture pedestal minimal)
By Eric Tardif
Located in Quebec, Quebec
This steam-bent wooden sculpture is made of black walnut with a red sandstone base. The wood grain
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Granite

African Folk Art Hand Carved Sculpture Fork and Spoon
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand carved African tribal wood carved sculpture of a men and women, Africa tribal Art Decor
Category

20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

"Toma Mask, Guinea, " Carved Wood from Africa created circa 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Toma Mask, Guinea" is a carved wooden mask from Africa and created in c. 1900. The painting has
Category

Early 1900s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Tutsi Rwanda Wooden Sculpture Madonna and Baby by Ndatite Ilo
Located in Atlanta, GA
An impressive African wooden statue figurine sculpture by Tutsti tribe artist Ndatite Ilo from
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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks
Located in Cincinnati, OH
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks Nice Details Slight wear on finish
Category

Late 20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Art Wooden Sculpture Woman with Long Neck
Located in Marseille, FR
African art wooden sculpture representing a woman with a long neck, 99 cm high, 40 cm wide and 25
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Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

'African Queen' Shona stone sculpture signed by Chenjerai Chiripanyanga
By Chenjerai Chiripanyanga
Located in Milwaukee, WI
'African Queen' is an original opal serpentine stone sculpture signed by the contemporary
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Bambara Queen, Rep. Mali, " Wood created in Africa in c. 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Bambara Queen, Rep. Mali" is a carved wood sculpture with abstracted human and animal figures. 20
Category

1940s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

David Hostetler Bronze Sculpture African Figurative Female By Commission
By David Hostetler
Located in Nantucket, MA
Tribal Figure is a bronze cast from a wood carving. The bronze base is cast from an antique mill
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Secret Society Mask-Sierra Leone W. Africa, " Wood created circa 1930
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Secret Society Mask-Sierra Leone W. Africa," is a wood sculpture of a woman's head. The hair has
Category

1930s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

'Waiting For Advisor' African (Shona)
Located in Milwaukee, WI
and carvings unique to their country. The Shona art sculpture of Zimbabwe combines the wonderful
Category

Early 2000s Sculptures

Materials

Stone

African zoomorphic puppet head sculpture from the Bozo Tribe in Mali.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Early 20th century zoomorphic African puppet head sculpture from the Bozo tribe in Mali. This
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Hemba Stool-Monkeys Zaire, " Carved Wood created circa 1900-1920 in Africa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Hemba Stool-Monkeys Zaire" is a carved wood stool created in Africa circa 1900-1920. The base of
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

AFRICAN SENUFO FIGURE
Located in Three Oaks, MI
This is a wooden sculpture of a man by the African Senufo tribe in Africa.
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Codina Corona BOTAS Boots original wood sculpture 1990
By Josep Maria Codina Corona
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Magnificent sculpture on wood by Spanish artist CODINA CORONA. Sculpture of one piece of wood . The
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Baule Colonial Sculpture Ivory Coast, " Carved Wood Statue created circa 1910
Located in Milwaukee, WI
in African art. Their sculptures are renowned for their refinement, form diversity and the labor they
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1910s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Monumental African Baga Bansonyi Wood Serpent Snake Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
A monumental, very tall, quite engaging African Bansonyi serpent snake sculpture/ headdress/ mask
Category

Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Cuban Master Florencio Gelabert Sculpture Large Wood Carving Bust Man Portrait
Located in Surfside, FL
stylization. Carved wood sculpture. Depicts a modernist stylized form of a man in a streamline moderne style
Category

1970s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Dan Mask Ivory Coast, " Wood, Hair, & Mud created in African in c. 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Dan Mask Ivory Coast" is a mask sculpted out of wood with hair and mud. Slit eyes and an opened
Category

1940s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Wood

Yoruba Ibeji triplets master sculptor.Abegunde of Ede tribal African Art Nigeria
Located in Norwich, GB
African Art (even according to the New York Times!). The figure featured in an exhibition of African
Category

1930s Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Dancer
Located in Atlanta, GA
the dominant stresses of the previous decade. Conceptual art developed as a influential movement, and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

African Dancer
African Dancer
H 65 in W 30 in D 26 in
Large Carved Wood 'Man & Woman' Figural African Folk Sculpture
Located in Glendale, CA
Large carved wood 'Man & Woman' figural African Folk sculpture. An expressive pair of human figures
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20th Century African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage African Pair of Wooden Hand Carved Busts Sculptures
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wood sculpture hand carved vintage tribal Folk Art bust of an African men and women sculptures
Category

Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Modernist Detroit Table Sculpture Wood Collage Box Assemblage Americordo Copper
Located in Surfside, FL
installations at Greenland, Africa, Irian Jaya (New Guinea) and Easter Island. His sculptures are located all
Category

1990s Cubist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Copper

Vintage African Mounted Wooden Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely vintage African mounted wooden sculpture. Made circa 1960 most likely in
Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

"Tropical Parrot with Woman, " Corneille, Carved Wood Sculpture with Bird
By Corneille
Located in New York, NY
: Corneille Edition Number: 6 of 8 Constructed and Painted wood 39" high x 40 1/2" wide x 6" deep Edition of 8
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1970s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large George Aarons Terracotta Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
Two Figures (Mother and son) 9" x 17" terracotta sculpture, signed lower left mounted to wood panel
Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Terracotta

Plaster Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist Peace Swords to Ploughshares
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
in the North Shore Art Association retrospective. Aarons' sculptures grew increasingly stylized. He
Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Vintage Wood Giraffe Sculpture, c. 1930-1950
Located in Kastrup, DK
A charming vintage wooden giraffe. Hand-carved from hardwood (tropical wood) with brown and black
Category

Early 20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wood Giraffe Sculpture, c. 1930-1950
Vintage Wood Giraffe Sculpture, c. 1930-1950
H 25.99 in W 9.06 in D 3.94 in
'BaPende Female Wedding Mask-Zaire' African mask
Located in Milwaukee, WI
BaPende Female Wedding Mask-Zaire Wood, raffia. Made in Africa 21 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 4"
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably
Category

20th Century African Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"French Guinea Baga Machole Bird, " Carved and Painted Wood created circa 1980
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This bird sculpture was created by an unknown Baga artist in French Guinea. The bird's head is
Category

1980s Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Wood

Mayemba Bronze African Women Sculpture, Congo, 2002
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Bronze sculpture by Mayemba (1946-), Congo, 2002. Two African women with trays. Bronze sculpture on
Category

Early 2000s Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Makonde Mask Helmet, Africa, Early 20th Century
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Makonde helmet mask , Tanzania, Africa, early 20th century. Woman's face with a lip plug. The young
Category

Early 20th Century Tanzanian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Folk Art Hand Carved Sculptures Fork and Spoon Dark Ebony Wood
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand carved African tribal dark ebony wood carved sculpture of a men and women, Africa tribal Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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African Art Wood Sculptures For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of African art wood sculptures for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and paint, all African art wood sculptures available were constructed with great care. There are 105 antique and vintage African art wood sculptures for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 4 modern editions to choose from as well. African art wood sculptures have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of African art wood sculptures to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern African art wood sculptures are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made African art wood sculptures over the years, but those made by Hiroyuki Nishimura, Zogei and Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are African Art Wood Sculptures?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,000, while they’re typically $275 on the low end and $30,000 highest priced.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.