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Medium: Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Dar Zubi', 2008 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Dar Zubi' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Darfur series. It features painterly brushstroke formations in glass called trails. These trails are...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Cloud Study: Fence', 2013 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
Cloud Study: House is a contemporary abstract glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Cloud Study Series. It contains hues of white and blue painterly brushstroke formations in glass ...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
John Van Alstine - Catapulta XVII, Sculpture 2010
Located in Greenwich, CT
riverstone, pigmented and sealed steel
Stone and metal, usually granite or slate and found object steel are central in my sculpture. The interaction of these materials is a major fo...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Steel, Cut Steel, Stainless Steel
Four Ring Temps Zero Blue - bright, modern abstract stainless steel sculpture
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Quebec artist Phillipe Pallafray’s highly polished contemporary sculptures are designed to reflect light. In this intriguing tabletop piece, four stainless steel rings of varying siz...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Athabasca - tall, white, geometric, modern, outdoor steel sculpture
Located in Bloomfield, ON
A pillar of stainless steel is coated white in this minimalist outdoor sculpture by Philippe Pallafray. The sculpture is designed with jagged polished cracks in the steel that glint in the sunlight. The artist ascribed meaning to reflected light by quoting Leonard Cohen: “There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” Titled Athabasca the work brings to mind a geological sample...
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2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Yaroi', 2008 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Yaroi' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Internal Space series. It features painterly brushstroke formations in glass called trails. These trail...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - INSPIRATION OUTDOOR, Sculpture 2023
Located in Greenwich, CT
INSPIRATION OUTDOOR
Santiago Medina
ITALIAN STAINLESS STEEL
80 X 10.6 X 8 IN WITH BASE. BASE HEIGHT 27 IN.
Edition of 5
All sculptures are made with the highest quality Italian stai...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - INSPIRATION INDOOR, Sculpture 2023
Located in Greenwich, CT
INSPIRATION INDOOR
Santiago Medina
ITALIAN STAINLESS STEEL
80 X 10.6 X 8 IN WITH BASE. BASE HEIGHT 27 IN.
Edition of 5
All sculptures are made with the highest quality Italian stain...
Category
2010s Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - ENCANTO INDOOR MONUMENTAL, Sculpture 2023
Located in Greenwich, CT
ENCANTO INDOOR MONUMENTAL
Santiago Medina
ITALIAN STAINLESS STEEL
99 x 10 x 6 in WITH BASE
Edition of 5
All sculptures are made with the highest quality Italian stainless steel ava...
Category
2010s Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - TIME AND SPACE (WALL PIECE), Sculpture 2021
Located in Greenwich, CT
Printed on Italian stainless steel.
Sculptor Santiago Medina Italian stainless steel sculptures are at marquee public art venues worldwide such as Harvard, Stanford University, City...
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
"Fleche (diagonally down)", Industrial Abstract Sculpture in Metal & Stone
Located in New York, NY
"Fleche (diagonally down)" by John Van Alstine
Granite, bronze, stainless steel
The sculpture of John Van Alstine beautifully, and powerfully, balances the union of stone and metal,...
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Granite, Metal, Bronze, Steel, Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - UNITY ( OUTDOOR MONUMENTAL), Sculpture 2021
Located in Greenwich, CT
Marine outdoor Italian stainless steel with turquoise tint.
Sculptor Santiago Medina Italian stainless steel sculptures are at marquee public art venues worldwide such as Harvard, S...
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - RED ECLIPSE, Sculpture 2020
Located in Greenwich, CT
Italian stainless steel with red tint.
Sculptor Santiago Medina Italian stainless steel sculptures are at marquee public art venues worldwide such as Harvard, Stanford University, C...
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - INNER STRENGTH (TABLE TOP), Sculpture 2022
Located in Greenwich, CT
Italian stainless steel with a special high-temperature patina.
Sculptor Santiago Medina Italian stainless steel sculptures are at marquee public art venues worldwide such as Harvar...
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Large Stainless Steel Abstract Israeli Sculpture 'Three Tubes' Maquette
By Israel Hadany
Located in Surfside, FL
Israel Hadany (Israeli, 1941-). A stainless steel maquette for sculpture "Three Tubes", currently installed at the University of Pennsylvania ...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel, Iron
"Standing Taurus" pedestal sculpture
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
Abstract pedestal sculpture in carved, burned and stained oak wood and stainless steel rods on a concrete base.
Jeff Glode Wise makes wildly exuberant scul...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Concrete, Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - RED PINNACLE TABLE TOP, Sculpture 2022
Located in Greenwich, CT
Edition of 7
Sculptor Santiago Medina Italian stainless steel sculptures are at marquee public art venues worldwide such as Harvard, Stanford University, City of Miami-Pinecrest Circ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - MIRACLE (INDOOR MONUMENTAL), Sculpture 2022
Located in Greenwich, CT
Edition of 7
Sculptor Santiago Medina Italian stainless steel sculptures are at marquee public art venues worldwide such as Harvard, Stanford University, City of Miami-Pinecrest Circ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - Red Fortitude, Sculpture 2018
Located in Greenwich, CT
Italian stainless steel with red tinting.
This sculpture will be shipped directly from the artist's studio.
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Athabasca Rust 1/10 - tall, modern, geometric, contemporary, steel sculpture
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This compelling minimalist sculpture by Quebec’s Philippe Pallafray is hand forged in stainless steel. The clean lines of the pillar become more interesting when jagged edges and a f...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
John Van Alstine - Pointe, Sculpture 2004
Located in Greenwich, CT
Stone and metal,usually granite or slate and found object steel are central in my sculpture. The interaction of these materials is a major focus. On the most basic level the work is ...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Slate, Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - Blue Serenity, Sculpture 2020
Located in Greenwich, CT
Special suspended/hanging Italian stainless steel with turquoise tinting.
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
John Van Alstine - ACCIACCATO III, Sculpture 2015
Located in Greenwich, CT
slate/pigmented and sealed steel
Stone and metal, usually granite or slate and found object steel are central in my sculpture. The interaction of these materials is a major focus. O...
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Slate, Steel, Cut Steel, Stainless Steel
Transfigure
Located in Loveland, CO
"Transfigure" by Mark Leichliter
Abstract Sculpture
36x7x7" Stainless Steel 4/10 (blue in stock)
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
I was born in Loveland, Colorado and now reside in nearby Fort ...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Ectoplasm I by Franck K - Stainless steel sculpture, reflections, light, vision
Located in Paris, FR
Ectoplasm I is a unique mirror-polished stainless steel sculpture and stainless steel base by contemporary artist Franck K, dimensions are 76 × 39 × 20 cm (29.9 × 15.4 × 7.9 in).
Th...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - BLUE LIFE (INDOOR SCULPTURE), Photography 2020
Located in Greenwich, CT
Italian stainless steel with blue tint and granite base. Harvard University has one of the editions permanently.
This sculpture will be shipped directly from the artist's studio.
A...
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - DESIRE (SUSPENDED), Photography 2022
Located in Greenwich, CT
Italian stainless steel.
This sculpture will be shipped directly from the artist's studio.
All sculptures are made with the highest quality Italian stainless steel available and im...
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Peace and Love I by Franck K - Stainless steel wall sculpture, reflections
Located in Paris, FR
Peace and Love I is a unique mirror-polished stainless steel sculpture by contemporary artist Franck K, dimensions are 125 × 125 × 3 cm (49.2 × 49.2 × 1.2 in).
The sculpture is sign...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - WAVE (TABLE TOP), Photography 2020
Located in Greenwich, CT
Italian stainless steel with blue tinting.
This sculpture will be shipped directly from the artist's studio.
All sculptures are made with the highest quality Italian stainless ste...
Category
2010s Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
John Van Alstine - Fleche VI, Sculpture 2014
Located in Greenwich, CT
Riverstone, pigmented and sealed steel
Stone and metal, usually granite or slate and found object steel are central in my sculpture. The interaction of these materials is a major fo...
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Steel, Cut Steel, Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Ha'apai', 2013 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Ha'apai' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Internal Space series. It features painterly brushstroke formations in glass called trails. Trails ar...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Ahe', 2004 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Ahe' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Internal Space series. It features painterly brushstroke formations in glass called trails. Trails are cr...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Cloud Study: House', 2013 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
Cloud Study: House is a contemporary abstract glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Cloud Study Series. It contains hues of white and blue painterly brushstroke formations in glass ...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Geologic Editions #8, 2018 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
Please allow a three month turnaround time for piece to be made.
About the Geologic Editions:
The Geologic Editions are studies for Colorado Cascade Mural. David pieced together bit...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Santiago Medina - ECCENTRIC (INDOOR MONUMENTAL), Sculpture 2021
Located in Greenwich, CT
Italian stainless steel.
This sculpture will be shipped directly from the artist's studio.
All sculptures are made with the highest quality Italian stainless steel available and im...
Category
2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Anturan', 2008 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Anturan' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Internal Space & Standing Stones series. It features painterly brushstroke formations in glass called...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Reflections of Nature Series 2 - reflective, steel, copper, wall sculpture
By Shayne Dark
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Simply stunning. They shine like jewels…This is Shayne Dark’s Reflections of Nature Series. Dark’s superb sculptural work is informed by nature. This series of wall sculptures—tondos...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Copper, Stainless Steel
1978 Italy Stainless Steel Abstract Sculpture by Carmelo Cappello
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an artwork created by the well known Italian artist Carmelo Cappello. It is a multiple, an Abstract Sculpture one of the identical 99 specimen edited in 1978. This piece is ...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Without Bonds by Peter Brooke-Ball - Stone sculpture, abstract, white, mystery
Located in Paris, FR
Without Bonds is a unique Portland limestone, stainless steel on beech wood base sculpture by contemporary artist Peter Brooke-Ball, dimensions are 51 × 26 × 20.5 cm (20.1 × 10.2 × 8...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Limestone, Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Mandul', 2008 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Mandul' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Internal Space & Standing Stones series. It features painterly brushstroke formations in glass called ...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Four Ring Temps Zero Black 1/10 - modern, minimalist, metal indoor sculpture
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This modern minimalist metal indoor sculpture was made by Philippe Pallafray.
Four connected highly polished stainless steel rings of varying sizes and widths create a dynamic compo...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Sing - bright, dynamic, narrative, painted stainless steel outdoor sculpture
Located in Bloomfield, ON
In this series of outdoor ‘singing’ bowl sculptures, Marlene Hilton Moore continues to explore the theme of ‘listening.’ This stainless-steel bowl is laser cut with the word “Sing” i...
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2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Kulaykili', 2008 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Kulaykili' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Darfur series. It features painterly brushstroke formations in glass called trails. These trails ar...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Cloud Study #4', 2017 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
Cloud Study #4 is a contemporary abstract glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Cloud Study Series. It contains hues of white, yellow and black painterly...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Geologic Editions #11, 2018 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
Please allow a three month turnaround time for piece to be made.
About the Geologic Editions:
The Geologic Editions are studies for Colorado Cascade Mural. David pieced together bit...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Sampalan', 2008 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Sampalan' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Internal Space series. David fused various colored glass to create a layered, suspended, and vibran...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
"Threaded Infusion Block in Gold, Purple and Red", Blown and Kiln Cast Glass
By Jamie Harris
Located in St. Louis, MO
Jamie Harris straddles the disciplines of painting and glass blowing approaching his work, “more from a painterly perspective than as a traditional glassblower.” His work is primaril...
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
"Cubexistentialism" geometric sculpture
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
Mirror polished stainless steel.
Inspired by David Smith's "Cubi" series, this sculpture juxtaposes cubes and 90 degree-angled square tubes to exhibit patterns, shapes, and negative...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Joining Forces - Sweeping elongated forms in sleek stainless steel
By Kevin Robb
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Elegantly curved geometric shapes appear to dance around a central form in this table-top sculpture by Kevin Robb. The American sculptor is known for his exquisite abstract metal sculptures that play with both negative and positive space. The highly polished stainless steel interacts with the environment and reflects shadow and light. Price in USD...
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2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Cloud Study #1', 2017 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
Cloud Study #1 is a contemporary abstract glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Cloud Study Series. It contains hues of white and blue in painterly brushstroke formations in glass c...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Pura Gede', 2008 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Pura Gede' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Internal Space & Standing Stones series. It features painterly brush...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Temps Zero Black 6/10 - stainless steel, rings, table-top, abstract, sculpture
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Three rings of stainless steel, polished to a high sheen on the interior and matte black on the exterior, intersect at dynamic angles in this elegant sculpture by Philippe Pallafray....
Category
2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Mangaia', 2017 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Mangaia' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Internal Space series. It features painterly brushstroke formations in glass called trails. Trails ar...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Abstract Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Gabras', 2008 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Gabras' is a contemporary abstract cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from his Darfur series. It features painterly brushstroke formations in glass called trails. These trails are i...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Aquagraphie Variation 2 (Water Writing) - abstract, outdoor steel sculpture
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This piece is titled 'Aquagraphie' in French which translates to 'Water Writing'. A rectangular, steel outdoor sculpture in black is divided into three parts, like a puzzle, the edges polished and reflective. This seven-foot upright is mirrored in three reflective steel puddle shapes installed at its base. Inspired by the graphic design of river maps...
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2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Four Ring Temps Zero Small White 2/10 - abstract, stainless steel, sculpture
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Contemporary and dynamic, Philippe Pallafray’s sculptures are inspired by shapes found in nature and hand forged using industrial materials.
This tabletop sculpture of four highly po...
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2010s Contemporary Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Untitled (original abstract stainless steel sculpture)
By Leon Ferrari
Located in Aventura, FL
Original one of a kind stainless steel sculpture. Incised "Leon Ferrari 1984" on a metal plaque affixed to the lower area of the sculpture.
Sculpture is in excellent condition. ...
Category
1980s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Inox Structure, Late 20th Century Abstract Stainless Steel Brass Wall Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
Edmondo Cirillo is an Italian sculptor (Born 1931). His art works represent a modern and architectural world vision.
His art language is stronge and d...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Three Banners - suspended kinetic sculptures
By Tim Prentice
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
Tim Prentice's "Banner" series of suspended kinetic sculptures are available in groupings or individually. These particular Banners were purchased by the State of Connecticut. Other Banners are available. Each "Banner" is made of Lexan (polycarbonate), aluminum, and stainless steel. Please note: The dimensions and price shown are for a single "Banner." Please contact the gallery to inquire about other available works in this series, or for more information about commissions for indoor and outdoor kinetic...
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2010s Abstract Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
"Upward Progression" abstract stainless steel sculpture
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
Mirror polished stainless steel. Edition #2 of 3.
This sculpture is part of John Whitehead’s "Freedom/Progress" series featuring sculptures with an upward pointing obelisk piercing a sphere as a symbol of progress. Elegant and interesting from all sides, the sculpture exemplifies the artist's interest in triangular prisms with half-cylindrical holes and objects balanced in 3D space.
The number 1 in the edition of 3 was sold to Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Stainless Steel Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel abstract sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a wide variety of authentic Stainless Steel abstract sculptures available on 1stDibs. While artists have worked in this medium across a range of time periods, art made with this material during the 21st Century is especially popular. If you’re looking to add Abstract sculptures created with this material to introduce a provocative pop of color and texture to an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, green, purple, red and other colors. There are many well-known artists whose body of work includes ceramic sculptures. Popular artists on 1stDibs associated with pieces like this include Santiago Medina, David Ruth, Philippe Pallafray, and Jill Casty. Frequently made by artists working in the Abstract, Contemporary, all of these pieces for sale are unique and many will draw the attention of guests in your home. Not every interior allows for large Stainless Steel abstract sculptures, so small editions measuring 0.25 inches across are also available