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African Vintage Wood Statue of Couple from Celebrity William Holden Estate
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This statue was part of a collection that belonged to the late actor William Holden. He purchased
Category
Vintage 1920s Malian Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Statue of Man African Art
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful painted wood statue from the 50's, belonging to African art.
The statue of a man African
Category
Vintage 1950s North African Arts and Crafts Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Male and Female African Statues from Cameroon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large impressive hand carved African statues of a man and woman from the Bangwa Tribe that inhabits
Category
Vintage 1920s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Magnificent Central African Carved Exotic Wood Statue, circa 1900 -1X25
Located in Bordeaux, FR
statue, crafted from exotic wood and dating back to circa 1900. This striking piece of African art
Category
Antique Early 1900s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
No Reserve
H 5.91 in W 7.09 in D 27.17 in
"BaPende Statue - Zaire, " Carved Wood Sculpture created in Africa circa 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This statue was carved by an unknown Pende artist from Zaire. It depicts a walking man with a disc
Category
1940s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"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
Plastic, Wood, Paint
H 19 in W 17 in D 18 in
African statue Senoufo Horserider figure , Ivory Coast C 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
. Carved from dense wood. beautiful patina. The statue has a custom made acrylic base.
Provenance: Swedish
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Shell, Raffia, Acrylic, Wood, Carbon Fiber
African Baule statue Mother with Childs, Ivory Coast mid XXem
Located in Paris, FR
African Baule statue Mother with child, Ivory Coast mid XXem
Provenance: Swedish private
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A whimsical hand carved lion statue from Africa. Hand carved by local artisans in East Africa in
Category
Vintage 1970s North African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
Located in Miami, FL
because we did not have it appraised.
This African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota (Bakota
Category
Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Copper
H 25.75 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
"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
Large Antique East African Carved Wood & Bronze Antelope Deer Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A large, rare, and most impressive antique hand carved and painted wood and metal stylized antelope
Category
Antique Late 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
H 35 in W 34.5 in D 11 in
"Pair of Ibo (Igbo) Ancestral Figures, " two Wooden Statues from Nigeria
Located in Milwaukee, WI
A pair of African carved wood and cloth ancestral figures from Nigeria.
Purchase as a set.
Male
Category
1920s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 80 in W 21 in D 20 in
Chester Williams, Black Artist, Abstract Bronze, Wood African American Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
Foster Tanner
Music Building, and a statue of Florida’s first African American secretary of state at the
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Bronze
"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
Category
1910s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
By Senufo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Malian Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
Carved Wooden Statue of a Ju Ju Man, Egba People, Abeokuta, 1940s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
expression of the Ju Ju Man, as the rest of the statue is carved from wood.
The numbers are the inventory
Category
Vintage 1940s African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Kuba African Anthropomorphic Double Head Palm Wine Cup
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and exceptionally carved Central African tribal anthropomorphic wooden double head palm
Category
20th Century North African Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Large Antique African Hardwood Cape Buffalo Sculpture, circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
This magnificent hand carved, African Cape Buffalo recently came out of a villa in Ville Franche
Category
Antique Early 1900s African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Statue Songye, Kneeling Male Figure, Democratic Republic of Congo
Located in Cotignac, FR
of Central African art: mankishi (singular: nkishi). They are anthropomorphic statues to which
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 18.9 in W 4.73 in D 7.88 in
Kongo Wooden statue depicting Chinese worker waring typical hat, DRC
Located in Leuven , BE
did it in their Netsukes, the Chinese in their Ceramics and the Africans in their sculptures. Several
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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H 8.67 in W 2.37 in D 0.79 in
Carved Wooden Statue of a Dancer "Queen Dancer", Egba People, Abeokuta, 1950s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
A tall hand-carved statue of a dancer "Queen Dancer" crafted by the Egba People, Abeokuta, Ogun
Category
Vintage 1950s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 11.62 in W 4.73 in D 3.15 in
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
Category
20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 24.75 in W 4.75 in D 4.32 in
Statue Songye, Republic of Congo, Misangu Glass Beads & Chiefly Raffia Skirt
Located in Cotignac, FR
icons of Central African art: mankishi (singular: nkishi). They are anthropomorphic statues to which
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 21.26 in W 4.34 in D 1.58 in
Bronze Statue Elephant and Her Calf by American Sculptor Dan Ostermiller
By Dan Ostermiller
Located in Rochester, NY
30. Mounted on marble and wood base.
One of America's foremost wildlife sculptors, Dan Ostermiller
Category
20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Large African Makonde Tree of Life Sculpture, circa 1962
Located in Germantown, MD
Large 31" Makonde Tree of Life Sculpture. African Family Tree. Hand Carved. Rare Folk Art of Africa
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Wooden Sculpture African Madonna and Baby by Tutsi Rwanda Artist Ndatite Ilo
By Ndatite Ilo
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tutsi tribe artist Ndatite Ilo from Rwanda hand-carved this unique Africanist wooden statue
Category
20th Century Rwandan Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Velvet, Wood
H 24.75 in W 4.75 in D 4.32 in
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Collage Painting African American Kids, Bicycle NY
By Loren Munk
Located in Surfside, FL
, 15" x 22" sheet, framed 23.5" x 30.5" .African American kids in a park. Done in a manner that recalls
Category
1980s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Permanent Marker, Paint, Paper, Ink
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Painting Drawing African American Kids in Park
By Loren Munk
Located in Surfside, FL
, framed 20.25" x 26" inches.
This one is African American kids in a park at the water fountain. Titled
Category
1980s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media
Materials
Paint, Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Painting Drawing African American Kids in Park
By Loren Munk
Located in Surfside, FL
19" inches sheet, framed 20.25" x 26" inches.
This one is African American kids in a park at the
Category
1980s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media
Materials
Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker
Watercolour on Handmade Paper Laid on Vélin d'Arches of an African Sculpture.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
Africa and form part of the population of Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and Cameroon.
They produce monumental
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Handmade Paper, Watercolor
H 33.86 in W 22.84 in D 0.79 in
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
Decorative Antique Print of Tomb Objects from Egypt, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print depicting various tomb objects including a sarcophagus, statues and an embalmed bird
Category
Antique 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
21st Century Lorsky Tea Table, Wood Inlay, Carved Base, Deco Style Made in Italy
By Hebanon Fratelli Basile, Hebanon Studio
Located in Nocera Superiore, Campania
in mother-of-pearl, African ebony and bleached ash. Base in black lacquered wood. Top and base in
Category
2010s Italian Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
H 29.53 in Dm 27.56 in
Near and Far Acuity, Mid Century Modern Op Art painting from historic exhibition
By Richard Anuszkiewicz
Located in New York, NY
Acuity has been removed from its original frame, and re-framed in an elegant wood frame with conservation
Category
1950s Op Art Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Mixed Media
Tall Carved Wooden Oracle or Divination Tapper "Iroke Ifa", Yoruba People, 1930s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Tall hand-carved wooden oracle or divination tapper "Iroke Ifa" statue, showing a kneeling woman
Category
Vintage 1930s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 18.12 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
SENUFO Woman
Located in Three Oaks, MI
– statues and masks characterized by realistic features or highly geometric shapes which emphasize rhythm
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Carved from a single block of wood, the statue depicts a female with typical coiffure and facial
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Mother and Child , Cameroon, Mabea, 1920-1930, Provenance R. Caillois-P.Ratton
Located in Leuven , BE
turned to the right. Her left leg indicates a walking movement, which is not frequent for African
Category
Vintage 1920s Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 32.29 in W 12.6 in D 8.67 in
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
Size includes wood mounting.
George Aarons (born Gregory Podubisky, in St. Petersburg, Russia
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Texas Artist David Pryor Adickes John F Kennedy Bas Relief Painted Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
Courage statue of Sam Houston in Huntsville, Texas. In 1955, Adickes was commissioned to paint a large
Category
20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paint
Hagenauer Modernist Sculpture Josephine Baker Made in Vienna Rare
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Oakland, CA
Karl Hagenauer (Austrian, 1898-1956) statue depicting the dancer Josephine Baker, cast brass in
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Silver, Bronze
'Firework Series: Grand Finale I' signed giclée print after 1997 original
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, signed by the artist in the lower left. Pointillistic fireworks bloom over the Statue of Liberty in the
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Prints
Materials
Giclée
Black Jack
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
truncheon, and a sap, all employed historically by the police, and a statue of an African American male's
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Abstract Painted Ceramic Tile Pop Art Painting Italian Neo Figurative Painting
By Italo Scanga
Located in Surfside, FL
studies sculpture with a man who carved statues of saints.
Italo Scanga was an innovative neo Dada, neo
Category
1980s Neo-Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Enamel
Abstract Painted Ceramic Tile Pop Art Painting Italian Neo Figurative Painting
By Italo Scanga
Located in Surfside, FL
studies sculpture with a man who carved statues of saints.
Italo Scanga was an innovative neo Dada, neo
Category
1980s Neo-Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Enamel
Mixed Media Neo Expressionist Photo Collage Painting Drawing Kids in NYC Park
By Loren Munk
Located in Surfside, FL
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13" x 19" inches sheet, framed 20.25" x 26" inches.
This one has a drawing of 2 African American
Category
1980s Neo-Expressionist Mixed Media
Materials
Photographic Paper, Paint, Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker
Rare Modernist Oil Painting Line Drawing Nude Man Louis Stettner
By Louis Stettner
Located in Surfside, FL
Statue of Liberty, Battery Park. He also worked in oil paint and bronze cast sculpture as well as wood
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Hemba Passport Mask
Located in Des Plaines, IL
sculpture. Then, in the mid 1970s several dozen statues and caryatid stools were collected in Africa and
Category
20th Century More Art
Materials
Wood
Hemba Female Figure
Located in Des Plaines, IL
. Then, in the mid 1970s several dozen statues and caryatid stools were collected in Africa and bought to
Category
Early 20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hemba Female Figure
Located in Des Plaines, IL
. Then, in the mid 1970s several dozen statues and caryatid stools were collected in Africa and bought to
Category
Early 20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
unique sort of African feel that few other artists would have even really endeavored to try. He’s
Category
2010s Japanese Other Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
unique sort of African feel that few other artists would have even really endeavored to try. He’s
Category
2010s Japanese Other Lacquer
Materials
Foam, Lacquer, Paper
Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
unique sort of African feel that few other artists would have even really endeavored to try. He’s
Category
2010s Japanese Other Lacquer
Materials
Foam, Lacquer, Paper
Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
decorate buddhist statues.
Although wood is the most used material as a base for the objects to be
Category
2010s Japanese Other Lacquer
Materials
Hemp, Paper, Lacquer
Contemporary Japanese Urushi Lacquer Sculpture
Located in Milan, IT
Craft which began to use lacquer to decorate Buddhist statues.
Although wood is the most used material
Category
2010s Japanese Other Lacquer
Materials
Foam, Paper, Lacquer
African Tribal Art Kongo-Yombe Hunter Sculpture Statue 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
African Tribal Art Kongo-Yombe Hunter Sculpture Statue 19th Century
Good condition overall, see
Category
Antique 19th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Shell, Wood
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H 23.23 in W 6.7 in D 4.73 in
African Statue
Located in New York, NY
Hand-carved wood statue from Ghana tribe. Africa, circa 1970, possibly earlier.
Category
Vintage 1970s Central African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Tall African Wood Carved Giraffe Statue, Kenya
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A tall carved wooden Giraffe statue from Kenya. This will be a fun addition to any space. We see it
Category
20th Century Kenyan British Colonial Decoys
Materials
Wood, Paint
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There is a range of wood statues from Africans for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct wood statues from Africans — often made from wood, hardwood and bronze — can elevate any home. Wood statues from Africans have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Wood statues from Africans are generally popular furniture pieces, but folk art and Arts and Crafts styles are often sought at 1stDibs. african people, Benny Carter and Hebanon Fratelli Basile each produced beautiful wood statues from Africans that are worth considering.
How Much are Wood Statues From Africans?
Prices for wood statues from Africans can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, wood statues from Africans begin at $241 and can go as high as $24,300, while the average can fetch as much as $2,375.
Questions About Wood Statues From Africans
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The purpose of West African statues varies from culture to culture. Often, African artisans produce statues to use in religious rituals. They may serve as offerings to gods or perform other functions during ceremonies. Shop a variety of West African statues on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved 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.