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Medium: Varnish
"Element"
"Element"

"Element"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Element, landscape, sunset, mountains, aerial perspective. It is like hills that disappear into the distance illuminated by the morning sun. Made by hand molding of living metal, fra...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

"Independent"
"Independent"

"Independent"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Independent of others. Love for one's neighbor begins with love for oneself, for one's nature, for one's soul. Everything is inside, the whole world. Body position, raised hand, tran...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron, Wire

Abstract Minimal Clay Sculpture: 'Mingle'

Abstract Minimal Clay Sculpture: 'Mingle'

By Judi Tavill

Located in New York, NY

Judi Tavill( NJ) creates biomorphic abstraction coupling sculpture with drawing that references the complicated experience of connection and entanglement. ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Paint, Varnish, Graphite

Minimal abstract, black and white sculpture: 'TWIST'
Minimal abstract, black and white sculpture: 'TWIST'

Minimal abstract, black and white sculpture: 'TWIST'

By Judi Tavill

Located in New York, NY

“My biomorphic abstractions range from intimate to immersive in scale, referencing our interconnectedness. Building curvilinear ceramic sculpture and then drawing intertwined graph...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Paint, Varnish, Graphite

Secret Garden
Secret Garden

Secret Garden

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish, Found Objects

Signs
Signs

Signs

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

My decades-long career in contemporary jazz directly informs my work as a visual artist. For me, music has always had a visual component, with the diverse elements of music suggesti...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Images From The Floating World
Images From The Floating World

Images From The Floating World

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Abstract, Black & White Clay Sculpture: 'Console'
Abstract, Black & White Clay Sculpture: 'Console'

Abstract, Black & White Clay Sculpture: 'Console'

By Judi Tavill

Located in New York, NY

"Console" "Twist" is one continual form created by hand building with clay, firing the piece, drawing with graphite and spraying with a matte clear varnish. The piece is created to a...

Category

2010s Abstract Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Paint, Varnish, Graphite

The Wild Ones

The Wild Ones

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

Tony Dagradi is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Bygone Days
Bygone Days

Bygone Days

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Abstract, Black & White Clay Sculpture: 'Probe'
Abstract, Black & White Clay Sculpture: 'Probe'

Abstract, Black & White Clay Sculpture: 'Probe'

By Judi Tavill

Located in New York, NY

"Probe" is created by hand building with clay, firing the form, painting, drawing with graphite, as well as painting with graphite powder, mica powder and acrylic medium on the surfa...

Category

2010s Abstract Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Paint, Varnish, Acrylic, Graphite

Loving Pears - Parma

Loving Pears - Parma

By Cat Sirot

Located in New York, NY

Cat Sirot is a French plastic artist, with a focus on painting and Sculpture. She lives near Paris and works in her Argenteuil Studio. Through her sculptural...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Varnish

New Century Dictionary a-pocket veto
New Century Dictionary a-pocket veto

New Century Dictionary a-pocket veto

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

Materials: Hardcover book, acrylic varnish TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author and educator. For over three decades he has made ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Varnish, Acrylic

Cherry - Bleu Vague

Cherry - Bleu Vague

By Cat Sirot

Located in New York, NY

Cat Sirot is a French plastic artist, with a focus on painting and Sculpture. She lives near Paris and works in her Argenteuil Studio. Through her sculptural...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Varnish

Cherry - Tingari

Cherry - Tingari

By Cat Sirot

Located in New York, NY

Cat Sirot is a French plastic artist, with a focus on painting and Sculpture. She lives near Paris and works in her Argenteuil Studio. Through her sculptural...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Varnish

Cello

Cello

By Koji Takei

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Koji Takei works reference synthetic cubism in the most literal of senses. In cubist artworks, the objects are broken up, analyzed and re-assembled in abstracted form. These pieces...

Category

2010s Cubist Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Rock Bottom
Rock Bottom

Rock Bottom

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paper, Varnish, Found Objects

The Boy Orator

The Boy Orator

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paper, Varnish, Found Objects

Typo

Typo

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paper, Varnish, Found Objects

Kaleidoscopic Dream

Kaleidoscopic Dream

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paper, Varnish, Found Objects

Minimal abstract, black and white sculpture: 'TWIRL'
Minimal abstract, black and white sculpture: 'TWIRL'

Minimal abstract, black and white sculpture: 'TWIRL'

By Judi Tavill

Located in New York, NY

“My biomorphic abstractions range from intimate to immersive in scale, referencing our interconnectedness. Building curvilinear ceramic sculpture and then drawing intertwined grap...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Paint, Varnish, Graphite

Minimal abstract, black and white sculpture: 'Twerk'
Minimal abstract, black and white sculpture: 'Twerk'

Minimal abstract, black and white sculpture: 'Twerk'

By Judi Tavill

Located in New York, NY

“My biomorphic abstractions range from intimate to immersive in scale, referencing our interconnectedness. Building curvilinear ceramic sculpture and then drawing intertwined graph...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Paint, Varnish, Graphite

An Apple A Day
An Apple A Day

An Apple A Day

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish, Found Objects

Heaven and Earth
Heaven and Earth

Heaven and Earth

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish, Found Objects

A Bone To Pick
A Bone To Pick

A Bone To Pick

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish, Found Objects

Excerpts
Excerpts

Excerpts

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish, Found Objects

Breathe Easy
Breathe Easy

Breathe Easy

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his home in New Orleans, performing on tenor ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish, Found Objects

Humanity in War
Humanity in War

Humanity in War

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Medicine Man
Medicine Man

Medicine Man

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Survival of the Fittest

Survival of the Fittest

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish My decades-long career in contemporary jazz directly informs my work as a visual artist.  Music, for me, has always had a visual component, with the diverse elements of music suggesting colors, shapes, and textures.  The juxtaposition of abstract shapes which come together as I work on a book, is very much how I perceive the interplay of melody, harmony, and rhythm. Improvisation is also key to my approach in both genres.  Within a jazz ensemble...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Tutankhamen
Tutankhamen

Tutankhamen

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish TONY DAGRADI is an internationally recognized jazz performer, artist, composer, author, and educator. For over three decades he has made his ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Gods & Goddesses
Gods & Goddesses

Gods & Goddesses

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

My decades-long career in contemporary jazz directly informs my work as a visual artist. For me, music has always had a visual component, with the diverse elements of music suggesti...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Higher Ground
Higher Ground

Higher Ground

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

My decades-long career in contemporary jazz directly informs my work as a visual artist. For me, music has always had a visual component, with the diverse elements of music suggesti...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Flag Day
Flag Day

Flag Day

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

My decades-long career in contemporary jazz directly informs my work as a visual artist. For me, music has always had a visual component, with the diverse elements of music suggesti...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Legends
Legends

Legends

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

My decades-long career in contemporary jazz directly informs my work as a visual artist. For me, music has always had a visual component, with the diverse elements of music suggesti...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Oxford
Oxford

Oxford

By Tony Dagradi

Located in New Orleans, LA

My decades-long career in contemporary jazz directly informs my work as a visual artist. For me, music has always had a visual component, with the diverse elements of music suggesti...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Varnish

Abstract, Black and White Clay Sculpture: 'Twine'
Abstract, Black and White Clay Sculpture: 'Twine'

Abstract, Black and White Clay Sculpture: 'Twine'

By Judi Tavill

Located in New York, NY

"Twine" is created by hand building with clay, firing the form, painting, drawing and painting with graphite and spraying with a matte varnish. The thick and thin of lines and positi...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Paint, Varnish, Acrylic, Graphite

Cherry - Blossom {Cerisier}

Cherry - Blossom {Cerisier}

By Cat Sirot

Located in New York, NY

Cat Sirot is a French plastic artist, with a focus on painting and Sculpture. She lives near Paris and works in her Argenteuil Studio. Through her sculptural...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Varnish

Spring Night

Spring Night

By Cat Sirot

Located in New York, NY

Cat Sirot is a French plastic artist, with a focus on painting and Sculpture. She lives near Paris and works in her Argenteuil Studio. Through her sculptural work she speaks about lo...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Paint, Varnish

Blue Dot
Blue Dot

Blue Dot

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Acrylic, aerosol, tape and varnish on linen 48” x 23” ABOUT THE ARTWORK Blending artistic mediums, DUAL utilizes acrylic, aerosol, tape, and varnish to adorn a meticulously hand-cut ...

Category

2010s Abstract Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Varnish, Acrylic

Mini Purple Tree
Mini Purple Tree

Mini Purple Tree

Located in New York, NY

With the distinctive medium of nail polish on glass, Özmenoğlu re-contextualizes everyday objects from something ordinary to a beautiful work of art. Her glass panel sculptures play ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood, Varnish

Large Propeller Abstraction
Large Propeller Abstraction

Large Propeller Abstraction

By Dionisios Fragias

Located in New York, NY

Oil and acrylic paint on cut aluminum wall-relief. Dionisios Fragias is a New York -based artist born on the Greek island of Kefalonia and raised in New York City. He is the protege...

Category

2010s Abstract Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Varnish, Oil, Acrylic

Quand Les Montagnes se Rencontrent - When Mountains Meet
Quand Les Montagnes se Rencontrent - When Mountains Meet

Quand Les Montagnes se Rencontrent - When Mountains Meet

Located in Rye, NY

Josse’s creative approach as an artist revels in the concept of his works through their effluence. His works are captivating, revealing motifs and enigmatic beings living life intens...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Kinetic Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Varnish, Acrylic, Watercolor, Wood Panel, Graphite

Pousse-Moi - Push Me
Pousse-Moi - Push Me

Pousse-Moi - Push Me

Located in Rye, NY

Josse’s creative approach as an artist revels in the concept of his works through their effluence. His works are captivating, revealing motifs and enigmatic beings living life intens...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Kinetic Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Varnish, Acrylic, Watercolor, Wood Panel, Graphite

Méfie-Toi Des Hommes - Beware of Men
Méfie-Toi Des Hommes - Beware of Men

Méfie-Toi Des Hommes - Beware of Men

Located in Rye, NY

Josse’s creative approach as an artist revels in the concept of his works through their effluence. His works are captivating, revealing motifs and enigmatic beings living life intens...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Kinetic Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Varnish, Acrylic, Watercolor, Wood Panel, Graphite

De Retour À La Maison - Back at Home
De Retour À La Maison - Back at Home

De Retour À La Maison - Back at Home

Located in Rye, NY

Josse’s creative approach as an artist revels in the concept of his works through their effluence. His works are captivating, revealing motifs and enigmatic beings living life intens...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Kinetic Varnish Sculptures

Materials

Varnish, Wood Panel, Plaster, Pastel, Acrylic, Watercolor, Graphite

Varnish sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Varnish 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 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, orange, pink 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 Tony Dagradi, Arozarena De La Fuente, Susan Stover, and David Mellen. Frequently made by artists working in the Contemporary, Abstract, 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 Varnish sculptures, so small editions measuring 0.12 inches across are also available

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