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What is metal sculpting?
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There are a variety of metal sculptures using different metals and techniques of sculpting. Soft metals can actually be shaped with tools to create the artist’s vision. Harder metals might be poured into a mold in a metal casting process to get the desired shape. A third method of sculpting metal involves joining, which brings metal pieces together through a variety of methods. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
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Max Finkelstein Brutalist Welded Sculpture
By Max Finkelstein 1
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Max Finkelstein brutalist welded and hammered brass sculpture in heavy patina. Signed Finkelstein
Category
Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Vintage Brutalist Walenty Pytel Style Bird Welded Sculpture
By Walenty Pytel
Located in Charleston, SC
Vintage Brutalist sculpture in the manner of Walenty Pytel. 19-Inch Forged Steel Bird. Born in
Category
Vintage 1980s English Brutalist Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
George Tate Abstract Brutalist Hand Welded Bronze Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
Hand welded sculpture by George Tate. Masterfully done with virtuoso technique. On its original
Category
Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Unusual Brutalist Steel Sculpture
By David Smith
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An unusual steel-torch cut and welded sculpture. Brutalist and jazzy. Unsigned. Heavy thick steel
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Cut Steel
Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Monumental "Pas De Trois" Sculpture 1970s 'Signed'
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in New York, NY
Rare and important one-of-a-kind monumental hand-welded sculpture "Pas De Trois" in patinaed bronze
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Brutalist Welded Iron Sculpture
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
A striking Brutalist welded iron sculpture depicting an abstract geometric composition upon a
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Brutalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron