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Medium: Wood
“Sperm whale”
“Sperm whale”

“Sperm whale”

Located in Warren, NJ

Wayne Robbins Sperm Whale In Linden Made In 2006 Large. In good condition measures 42 inches long one of Wayne’s biggest pieces. Missing some teeth it appears very well done.

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21st Century and Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"The Meanderer" House Turret Tower in Wood, Acrylic and Paper Sculpture
"The Meanderer" House Turret Tower in Wood, Acrylic and Paper Sculpture

"The Meanderer" House Turret Tower in Wood, Acrylic and Paper Sculpture

By Seth Clark

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This piece, titled "The Meanderer" is an original free-standing sculpture by Seth Clark as part of his newest solo exhibition, "Passing Through". Clark's deteriorating structures h...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paper, Charcoal, Pastel, Acrylic, Graphite

Hopi Katsina Doll.
Hopi Katsina Doll.

Hopi Katsina Doll.

Located in Cotignac, FR

A Native North American carved wood and painted effigy figure, Hopi Katsina or Kachina doll. A wonderfully playful, coloured and highly individual Hopi Katsina doll. Each doll repr...

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Mid-20th Century Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

The Three Skunks of WWII, Carved Wooden Figures of Hitler, Mussolini & Tojo
The Three Skunks of WWII, Carved Wooden Figures of Hitler, Mussolini & Tojo

The Three Skunks of WWII, Carved Wooden Figures of Hitler, Mussolini & Tojo

Located in Beachwood, OH

Three Skunks of WWII c. 1940s Carved and painted wood Unsigned 8 x 10 in. h. each These skunks are depicted as Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Hideki Tojo. Condition: There ...

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1940s Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

"SACRED CLOTHES"
"SACRED CLOTHES"

"SACRED CLOTHES"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

"Sacred Clothing" is a series of wooden wall sculptures inspired by the traditional forms of Japanese, Chinese and Korean kimonos, combined with medieval ornaments and calligraphy, a...

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21st Century and Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

''Lonesome Astronauts'' Unique Wooden Sculpture of Astronaut, Linden wood
''Lonesome Astronauts'' Unique Wooden Sculpture of Astronaut, Linden wood

''Lonesome Astronauts'' Unique Wooden Sculpture of Astronaut, Linden wood

By Philipp Liehr

Located in Utrecht, NL

German artist Philipp Liehr first discovered his extraordinary dexterity as a dental technician. He soon perfected this artistically as a cartoonist and during his training as a scul...

Category

2010s Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

In Plain Sight
In Plain Sight

In Plain Sight

By Tim Berg & Rebekah Myers

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Ceramic parrots atop wood perches, each is handmade Our objective is to distill the stereotypical perceptions and associations within our culture into visually compelling objects, s...

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2010s Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

No Longer Listening: Contemporary Figurative Sculpture, Unframed
No Longer Listening: Contemporary Figurative Sculpture, Unframed

No Longer Listening: Contemporary Figurative Sculpture, Unframed

By Jedediah Morfit

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This figurative sculpture titled "No Longer Listening" is an original artwork by Jedediah Morfit made of sculpamold, wood, resin, foam, wood, hardware, acrylic, tape. This piece meas...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Foam, Resin, Wood, Tape, Acrylic

Hopi Katsina Doll Sculpture, Carved Cottonwood, Mid-20th Century
Hopi Katsina Doll Sculpture, Carved Cottonwood, Mid-20th Century

Hopi Katsina Doll Sculpture, Carved Cottonwood, Mid-20th Century

Located in Cotignac, FR

A Native North American carved wood and painted effigy figure, Hopi Katsina or Kachina doll. A wonderfully playful, coloured and highly individual Hopi Katsina doll. Each doll repr...

Category

Mid-20th Century Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

The Wave by Yann Guillon - Contemporary Bronze Sculpture
The Wave by Yann Guillon - Contemporary Bronze Sculpture

The Wave by Yann Guillon - Contemporary Bronze Sculpture

By Yann Guillon

Located in Paris, FR

Limited edition of 8 + 4 artist's proofs. Each cast is signed and numbered. Sold with a wooden base. Dimensions of the bronze sculpture: 10 H x 55 L x 15 D cm Dimensions of the base...

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2010s Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Cuban Master Florencio Gelabert Sculpture Large Wood Carving Bust Man Portrait
Cuban Master Florencio Gelabert Sculpture Large Wood Carving Bust Man Portrait

Cuban Master Florencio Gelabert Sculpture Large Wood Carving Bust Man Portrait

Located in Surfside, FL

Florencio Gelabert Y Perez (Cuban, 1904-1995) Hand carved, signed; 1979 Materials: Cuban wood (mahogany?) Dimensions 23 X 4 X 4 inches Label affixed to underside: National Registry of Cultural Assets of the Republic of Cuba Ministry of Culture. Provenance: Art Master Collection, Miami, Florida. Florencio Gelabert, with a style reminiscent of Art Deco and Art Nouveau in a Latin American Expressionist stylization. Carved wood sculpture. Depicts a modernist stylized form of a man in a streamline moderne style. José Florencio Gelabert Pérez (Caibarien, 1904 - Havana, 1995) Cuban musician, sculptor, draftsman and teacher. He graduated from the San Alejandro National Academy of Fine Arts in 1934. He received numerous awards, mentions and recognitions in Fine Arts Halls and Circles. His works are in the permanent collection of the National Museum of Fine Arts. Florencio Gelabert is a renowned sculptor, who made more than twenty solo exhibitions beginning in 1929, several in the National Museum of Fine Arts, and participated in more than thirty collectives in Cuba, Spain and Brazil, the latter in the Sao Paulo Biennial. he traveled from Caibarién to Santa Clara in 1928 to audition to enter the famous San Alejandro Fine Arts School in Havana. He obtained one of the five vacancies. Already in the Cuban capital, he combined fine arts and music. When he graduated, he became a professor in San Alejandro and the academy’s principal in 1960. With a calling common to wood sculptors –which began with his primary school carving carpentry classes and the active life of his home town’s shipyards, his chisels and gouges feverishly turned mahogany, “ácana” and ebony into female heads with black African features dating back to 1930. In 1938 he used his savings to explore Europe: France (Paris, Marseilles), Italy (Naples, Rome, Florence, and Venice), Belgium (Malina). His encounter with the works by Aristide Maillol, Auguste Rodin, Ossip Zadkine, Constantin Brancusi and even with Wifredo Lam, who was also born in another Cuban coastal area, Sagua la Grande, and his encounter with the nude marble David sculpture...

Category

1970s Art Deco Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Direct Expression ", Plaster Sculpture, Altered Human Figure, Portrait
"Direct Expression ", Plaster Sculpture, Altered Human Figure, Portrait

"Direct Expression ", Plaster Sculpture, Altered Human Figure, Portrait

By Jedediah Morfit

Located in Philadelphia, PA

"Direct Expression" is an original piece by Jedediah Morfit made from fiberglass, reinforced plaster, paint, and wood. This piece measures 18.25"h x 19.25"w x 2.75"d framed, and is s...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass, Plaster, Wood, Paint

"Neighborling Maquette 28" Patterned Architectural Tower Figure by Seth Clark
"Neighborling Maquette 28" Patterned Architectural Tower Figure by Seth Clark

"Neighborling Maquette 28" Patterned Architectural Tower Figure by Seth Clark

By Seth Clark

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This piece, titled "Neighborling Maquette 28" s an original free-standing sculpture by Seth Clark as part of his newest solo exhibition, "Passing Through". Clark's deteriorating stru...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paper, Acrylic, Resin

Linda Stein, Sticks and Stones 711- Contemporary Mixed Media Earth Sculpture
Linda Stein, Sticks and Stones 711- Contemporary Mixed Media Earth Sculpture

Linda Stein, Sticks and Stones 711- Contemporary Mixed Media Earth Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

This sculpture from Linda Stein’s I am the Environment series explores the artist's relationship to the earth and addresses the interconnectedness of all living things. This sculptu...

Category

2010s Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Museum Madonna
Museum Madonna

Museum Madonna

Located in Wien, Wien

Museum Madonna Nikolaus Weckmann Ulm 1481 - 1526 Ulm Carved limewood Polychrome painted & gilded Height 132 cm Niklaus Weckmann was an important sculptor who was active in the l...

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15th Century and Earlier Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Jerusalem Sculpture Wall Plaque 1930's  Palestine Israeli Bezalel School
Vintage Jerusalem Sculpture Wall Plaque 1930's  Palestine Israeli Bezalel School

Vintage Jerusalem Sculpture Wall Plaque 1930's Palestine Israeli Bezalel School

Located in Surfside, FL

Repousse sculptural plaque from the original Bezalel Art School in Jerusalem. This is marked "Made in Palestine" as it is from the British Mandate period. It is in an Orientalist des...

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20th Century Modern Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique Renaissance Man Carved  and Polychromed Plaque
Antique Renaissance Man Carved  and Polychromed Plaque

Antique Renaissance Man Carved and Polychromed Plaque

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

A Renaissance man,circa 1930's polychrome painting on a wood plaque . Artist unknown

Category

1930s Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oil

Large Architectural Carved Polychrome Wood Head Sculpture with Block Structure
Large Architectural Carved Polychrome Wood Head Sculpture with Block Structure

Large Architectural Carved Polychrome Wood Head Sculpture with Block Structure

By Jose Perozo

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This large architectural wood sculpture is a landmark work within José Perozo’s ongoing exploration of anthropotecture, a term he uses to describe the convergence between human prese...

Category

2010s Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Femme en Bleu, Wall/Table Sculpture by Corneille
Femme en Bleu, Wall/Table Sculpture by Corneille

Femme en Bleu, Wall/Table Sculpture by Corneille

By Corneille

Located in Long Island City, NY

This painted wood sculpture by the Belgian artist Corneille, circa 1980, is an expressionist rendering of a two nudes. Corneille was influenced by Miró, Picasso and Paul Klee but cl...

Category

1980s Modern Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Ancient Roman Carved Marble Head Sculpture Fragment on Stand
Ancient Roman Carved Marble Head Sculpture Fragment on Stand

Ancient Roman Carved Marble Head Sculpture Fragment on Stand

Located in New York, NY

A Roman marble portrait head fragment, dating from approximately the 1st to 3rd century AD. This piece features a male subject with classicized facial features and a textured, croppe...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Art Deco carved wood Feline Cat sculpture
Art Deco carved wood Feline Cat sculpture

Art Deco carved wood Feline Cat sculpture

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Standing Feline, ca. 1930. Carved Wood, measuring 18" high; 6.25" wide; 4" deep. Unsigned. Wood base painted flat black.

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Hotel (Blue/Red)", Miniature, Architecture, Sign, Cityscape, Sculpture
"Hotel (Blue/Red)", Miniature, Architecture, Sign, Cityscape, Sculpture

"Hotel (Blue/Red)", Miniature, Architecture, Sign, Cityscape, Sculpture

By Drew Leshko

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This sculpture titled "Hotel (Blue/Red)" is an original artwork by Drew Leshko made of paper, acrylic, basswood, and pastel. This piece measures approximately 12”h x 12”w x 5.5”d. D...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paper, Pastel, Acrylic

Pair of carved oak Souls in Purgatory, male and female, 17th C, Southern Europe
Pair of carved oak Souls in Purgatory, male and female, 17th C, Southern Europe

Pair of carved oak Souls in Purgatory, male and female, 17th C, Southern Europe

Located in brussel, BE

Pair of Oak carved Souls in Purgatory, male and female, 17th C, Southern Europe These finely carved polychrome wooden figures represent a rare matched pair of male and female souls ...

Category

17th Century Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Feminist Contemporary Sculptural Tapestry - Femininities: Body Language 897
Feminist Contemporary Sculptural Tapestry - Femininities: Body Language 897

Feminist Contemporary Sculptural Tapestry - Femininities: Body Language 897

Located in New York, NY

Linda Stein, Femininities: Body Language 897 - Feminist Contemporary Sculptural Tapestry Femininities: Body Language 897 is from Linda Stein's Sexism series, which advocates an exp...

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2010s Feminist Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Democratic Republic of Congo Lega mask
Democratic Republic of Congo Lega mask

Democratic Republic of Congo Lega mask

Located in Saint-Didier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Democratic Republic of Congo Lega mask Wood / raffia and kaolin Late 19th century H mask alone 18 x W 10 x D 4cm With beard / metal base: 35cm Provenance: collection of Hillary Ger...

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19th Century Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Architectural Layered Cement and Wood Head Sculpture Project Number 8
Architectural Layered Cement and Wood Head Sculpture Project Number 8

Architectural Layered Cement and Wood Head Sculpture Project Number 8

By Jose Perozo

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This architectural layered cement head sculpture examines the body as a durable dwelling, constructed through stacked volumes and structural fragments. Part of José Perozo’s Proyecto...

Category

2010s Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Concrete

Group of Four Native North American Hopi Katsina (Kachina) Dolls in Canoe..
Group of Four Native North American Hopi Katsina (Kachina) Dolls in Canoe..

Group of Four Native North American Hopi Katsina (Kachina) Dolls in Canoe..

Located in Cotignac, FR

A group of four Native North American carved wood and painted effigy figures, Hopi Katsina or Kachina dolls paddling their canoe. Four wonderfully playful, brightly coloured and hig...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

"Large Sitting House" Painted Wood & Steel Cartoon-like Structure by Seth Clark
"Large Sitting House" Painted Wood & Steel Cartoon-like Structure by Seth Clark

"Large Sitting House" Painted Wood & Steel Cartoon-like Structure by Seth Clark

By Seth Clark

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This piece, titled "Large Sitting House" is an original free-standing sculpture by Seth Clark as part of his newest solo exhibition, "Passing Through". Clark's deteriorating structu...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Gothic Renaissance wooden sculpture: bust of a young Saint or Angel
Gothic Renaissance wooden sculpture: bust of a young Saint or Angel

Gothic Renaissance wooden sculpture: bust of a young Saint or Angel

Located in Norwich, GB

This remarkable, deeply evocative fragment is a hand-carved piece of religious statuary from 16th Century France. It depicts the torso of a serene figure, likely a Saint or Archangel...

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16th Century Renaissance Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Koma-inu “lion dogs” symbolic guardians at temples or shrines, Japan (#004904)
Koma-inu “lion dogs” symbolic guardians at temples or shrines, Japan (#004904)

Koma-inu “lion dogs” symbolic guardians at temples or shrines, Japan (#004904)

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

Koma-inu “lion dogs”, symbolic guardians at temples or shrines. Cypress burl wood (hinoki) According to ancient Chinese philosophy, the animal with its mouth open embodies the mascu...

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15th Century and Earlier Other Art Style Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Abstract 3D wall sculpture "Wood Work" #1275, layered collage aesthetic w/ green
Abstract 3D wall sculpture "Wood Work" #1275, layered collage aesthetic w/ green

Abstract 3D wall sculpture "Wood Work" #1275, layered collage aesthetic w/ green

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

This is an abstract 3D wall sculpture in wood, acrylic, rope, and ink. it is from artist Paul Cava's "Wood Work" series, which applies the collage aesthetic he has incorporated into ...

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2010s Abstract Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Archival Ink, Acrylic, Jute

"Neighborling Maquette 31" Wall-Mounted Sitting House Sculpture
"Neighborling Maquette 31" Wall-Mounted Sitting House Sculpture

"Neighborling Maquette 31" Wall-Mounted Sitting House Sculpture

By Seth Clark

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This piece, titled "Neighborling Maquette 31" is an original wall-mounted sculpture by Seth Clark as part of his newest solo exhibition, "Passing Through". Clark's deteriorating stru...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paper, Acrylic, Resin

Kuba African Warthog Divining Figure tribal arts sculpture
Kuba African Warthog Divining Figure tribal arts sculpture

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 incehes (l), 3.25 inches (h), 2 5/8 inches (d). Loss evident at tip of right ear and on snout. Provenance: Ex. collection Martin and Faith-Dorian Wright; J.J. Klegman; Angelo Caggiula-Carulucci, chief magistrate in Belgian Congo for King Leopold...

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Late 19th Century Abstract Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Spring Catch

Spring Catch

By Rachel Denny

Located in Bozeman, MT

"We surround ourselves with elements from nature in the form of manicured lawns, sculpted trees, and our domesticated companions. We bend the natural world to our tastes and create a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Thread, Foam, Wood, Mixed Media

Architectural Figurative Layered Cement Sculpture with Wood Insert Project 16
Architectural Figurative Layered Cement Sculpture with Wood Insert Project 16

Architectural Figurative Layered Cement Sculpture with Wood Insert Project 16

By Jose Perozo

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This architectural layered cement head sculpture presents one of the most direct expressions of structural stratification within the Proyectos subseries. In Project 16, the head is b...

Category

2010s Contemporary Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Concrete

Late 15th-century Old Master Burgundian Netherlands carved walnut figure
Late 15th-century Old Master Burgundian Netherlands carved walnut figure

Late 15th-century Old Master Burgundian Netherlands carved walnut figure

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Beautiful late 15th-century Burgundian Netherlandish portrait of a woman. Carved walnut. Original polychrome has been removed with traces at base and lower portions of figure. Minor ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Figure of a Royal Navy Seaman, 19th Century British Firm Elkington & Co.
Figure of a Royal Navy Seaman, 19th Century British Firm Elkington & Co.

Figure of a Royal Navy Seaman, 19th Century British Firm Elkington & Co.

Located in Beachwood, OH

Elkington & Co (British, 19th Century) Figure of a Royal Navy Seaman Bronze with warm brown patination on stepped wood base Stamped Elkington & Co 21 inches high including ba...

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19th Century Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Latin American Sculpture by Raúl Valdivieso
Latin American Sculpture by Raúl Valdivieso

Latin American Sculpture by Raúl Valdivieso

By Raúl Valdivieso

Located in Washington, DC

Bronze sculpture by Latin American sculptor Raúl Valdivieso (Chilean, 1931-1993). Valdivieso is known for his reinterpretation of the classic organic forms and human figures. Raúl Valdiveso was born September 9, 1931 in Santiago, Chile. In 1952 he began his studies at the School of Fine Arts at the University of Chile. There he took to sculpture and studied under professors like Marta Colvin...

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1960s Abstract Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Italian sculptor - Pair of 18th century wooden sculptures - Lions
Antique Italian sculptor - Pair of 18th century wooden sculptures - Lions

Antique Italian sculptor - Pair of 18th century wooden sculptures - Lions

Located in Varmo, IT

Pair of carved wood sculptures - Archaic lions. Italy, 18th century. 30 x 12 x 17 cm high each. Made entirely of finely carved wood. - This item is sold with a certificate of aut...

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Late 18th Century Renaissance Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Corpus Christi 1150/70
Corpus Christi 1150/70

Corpus Christi 1150/70

Located in Wien, Wien

Corpus Christi around 1150/70 Southern France or Catalonia carved oak wood

 height 109 cm, width 96 cm Remains of polychromy

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15th Century and Earlier Gothic Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Baroque carved wood sculpture - Saint Robert - 16th century
Italian Baroque carved wood sculpture - Saint Robert - 16th century

Italian Baroque carved wood sculpture - Saint Robert - 16th century

Located in Varmo, IT

Italian sculptor (16th century) - Saint Robert. 54 x 30 x h 112 cm. Full-length figure in carved, lacquered, and painted wood. Saint Robert is depicted standing in full figure, id...

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16th Century Renaissance Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Bamboo wood sculpture depicting a fisherman, Chinese, early 1900s
Bamboo wood sculpture depicting a fisherman, Chinese, early 1900s

Bamboo wood sculpture depicting a fisherman, Chinese, early 1900s

Located in Vicenza, VI

Bamboo wood sculpture depicting a fisherman with oriental features, wearing a long beard and headdress, while holding two fish. The lower part is embellished with an elaborate carve...

Category

Early 1900s Qing Wood Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Intaglio

Wood figurative sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Wood figurative 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 figurative 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 green, purple 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 Elizabeth Jordan, Drew Leshko, Rachel Denny, and Betsy Enzensberger. Frequently made by artists working in the Contemporary, Pop Art, 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 Wood figurative sculptures, so small editions measuring 0.4 inches across are also available