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1960s Folk Art Sculptures
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Bronze
1960s Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Bronze
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Copper, Metal, Bronze
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Bronze
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Brass
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Onyx, Marble
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Onyx, Marble
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Crystal, Brass
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Crystal, Brass
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Oil
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Bronze
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Marble, Spelter
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Marble, Bronze
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
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Steel
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Crayon, Paper
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Canvas, Paint
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Plaster
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Earthenware
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Bronze
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Wood
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Bronze
1930s Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink, Watercolor
1930s Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor, India Ink
1930s Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Ink, India Ink, Watercolor
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India Ink
1930s Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink
1940s Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink, Watercolor
1930s Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Crayon, Graphite
1930s Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink, Watercolor
1930s Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Carbon Pencil, Graphite
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Graphite, Carbon Pencil
1920s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Carbon Pencil, Graphite
1930s Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink
1930s Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink
1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Conté, Charcoal, Graphite
1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Carbon Pencil, Graphite
1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink, Watercolor
1930s Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink
1930s Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink
1930s Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink
1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink
1930s Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Bronze
Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
Vintage 1960s Abstract Sculptures
Bronze
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Bronze
20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
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Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
1950s Futurist Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
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Copper, Bronze
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Bronze
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Metal, Gold, Silver
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Bronze
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Wood
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Bronze
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Bronze
- Are bronze sculptures cast?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, bronze sculptures are indeed cast. The sculptures are made by pouring the molten metal into a cast or mold, and leaving it to set. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of bronze sculptures from top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Many artists are famous for bronze sculptures. Some well-known works include L’Homme Au Doigt by Alberto Giacometti, The Thinker by Auguste Rodin, the Baldachin of San Pedro by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the Bronco Buster by Frederic Remington and David by Donatello. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bronze sculptures from some of the world's top galleries.
- David Brooker Fine ArtMay 13, 2021It means that the sculpture is made from bronze and not a resin
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023No one knows who produced the first bronze sculpture. The oldest known bronze statue, Dancing Girl, dates back to approximately 2500 BCE and was created in lost-wax casting by an unknown artist. It is said to have originated from the Indus Valley Civilization in what is now Pakistan. Shop a selection of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a bronze sculpture is real, start by scratching the dark coating on the metal called the patina. If the mark appears reddish-gold to yellow in color, you likely have an authentic bronze piece. Black or gray indicates a replica. When you strike a bronze statue, it should produce a ringing sound. A thud or knocking sound likely means the piece is another type of metal. Find a collection of expertly vetted bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Nataraja is the most famous of the Chola bronze sculptures. These pieces depict the god Shiva dancing joyfully. Shiva was the deity believed to protect the Chola dynasty. As a result, many artisans produced works depicting the god. Shop a range of bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023The South Indian dynasty that was the most famous for bronze sculptures was the Chola dynasty, which lasted from the 300s BCE to 1279 CE. Artisans of the time produced sculptures for impressive temples like the Great Living Chola Temples in Tamil Nadu, which were constructed during the period. Find a range of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To make his bronze sculptures, Alberto Giacometti first created the form and shape with clay and plaster. He would often revise his model many times before producing the final mold for the bronze. You'll find a collection of Alberto Giacometti art on 1stDibs.
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