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Hand-Carved Wooden African Monkey Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
A playful wooden sculpture.
Seated, holding what appears to be a piece of fruit, this intricately
Category
20th Century Senegalese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany
Cortendorf West German Mid-Century Pottery Seated African Man
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish mid-century West German figure of a seated African man by Cortendorf. The pottery figure
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
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H 6.4 in W 3.94 in D 3.55 in
Walter Midener "Contemplation" Seated Figure Clay Sculpture Mid-Century Modern
Located in Detroit, MI
SALE ONE WEEK ONLY
“Contemplation” is an abstract clay sculpture of a female. The figure has both
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Evert Sodergren African Tribal Stool Modernist Sculpture, Signed
By Evert Sodergren
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A sublime African tribal stool or headrest sculpture by Evert Sodergren, comprising gently carved
Category
20th Century American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
African Elephant, Tiger and Woman Rider Varnished Wood Sculpture by J. Zanetti
Located in North Miami, FL
Early 20th century african elephant, tiger and woman rider varnished wood sculpture signed by J
Category
Vintage 1930s South African Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 12.5 in W 5 in D 12.5 in
BAMANA WOMAN SEATED
Located in Three Oaks, MI
than the one or two centuries generally thought possible for wood sculptures to survive in the African
Category
Mid-20th Century 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
Chuck Dodson Florida Artist Seated Nude Sculpture circa 1975
By Chuck Dodson
Located in Miami, FL
Chuck Dodson Florida Artist Seated Nude Sculpture circa 1975
Offered for sale is a circa 1975
Category
Late 20th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Composition
"Seated Male Nude, " Remarkable Bronze Sculpture by Choate, Figural Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
artistic genius. This extremely rare sculpture of a seated nude male figure, leaning back on his elbows and
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 12.25 in W 9 in D 4.5 in
Pair of African Cowrie Fertility Idol Figures
Located in New York, NY
Pair of African (19/20th Cent) seated Cowrie fertility idol figures with a surface of small shells
Category
20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood, Paint
Benin King Oba and Queen, Pair of Hand Carved Seated Ebony Figures West African
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
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Intricate detailing on each of these super West African carvings
Circa Mid 20th century
King Height 11.75
Category
Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ebony
H 13 in W 3.5 in D 2.5 in
"Hemba Stool-Monkeys Zaire, " Carved Wood created circa 1900-1920 in Africa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Hemba Stool-Monkeys Zaire" is a carved wood stool created in Africa circa 1900-1920. The base of
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Glass Figure of a Semi-Seated Personage
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand carved glass figure of a semi-seated personage.
Category
Late 20th Century African Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass
"Nubian Mask" Male, Head, Sculpture, Bronze
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
sculptures depict the awakening of man from a more dormant state while this piece shows man in a spiritual
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Woman" Bronze Sculpture with Patina, Female Nude
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
own being. - Artis Lane
The sculpture of "Woman" is best described by Ms. Lane when she has said
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Rosa Parks" Bronze Sculpture, Figurative, Female, Portrait
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
change the world through peaceful protest. This bronze sculpture of such a magnificent woman has been
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
The Test, Assembled Kinetic Modernist Sculpture Puzzle Construction
By William King (b.1925)
Located in Surfside, FL
"The Test," 1970
Aluminum sculpture in 5 parts.
Artist's cipher and AP stamped into male figure
Category
1970s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 20.5 in W 12.5 in D 6.75 in
"New Woman" Bronze, Frontal Nude Female, Figurative Sculpture
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
sculptures speak to Africa as the beginning of human life. "These "generic" pieces reflect the dginity and
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Metal, Steel
H 72 in W 30 in D 12 in
"New Birth" Female, Nude, Figurative, Sculpture, Bronze, Acrylic
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
"Birth" is a small intimate sculpture of a women in the act of pending birth. She gazes skyward
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 6 in W 8 in D 8.5 in
"Birth" Sculpture, Bronze with Black Patina, Female, Nude
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
"Birth" is a small intimate sculpture of a women in the act of pending birth. She gazes skyward
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Rebirth" Bronze Sculpture with Patina, Figures, Naked, Male
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
balancing on the other. The artist explains her sculpture as representing man being reborn from the ashes of
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 27 in W 20 in D 16 in
'To Contemplate', by Nathan Lee, Mixed Media Figurative Sculpture, 2023
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
African-American artist Nathan Lee's mixed-media sculpture, 'To Contemplate' is a testament to the
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wire
H 33 in W 20 in D 15 in
"Spiritual Man" Standing Figurative Male Sculpture, Nude, Transparent Kalonite
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
quality of the material used gives the sculpture a more airy spiritual aspect. Ms. Lane states that this
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Nude Sculptures
Materials
Kaolin
H 32.5 in W 19.5 in D 19.5 in
"Madonna" Bronze Sculpture with Patina, Marble base, Figurative, Female
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
(small bronze images/abstract), Morris Brose (Bronze Sculptures), Herb Babcock known for blown glass) and
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 18.5 in W 12 in D 10 in
"New Man" Nude Male Sculpture, Bronze with Black Patina
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
about how a number of her other sculptures depict the awakening of man from a more dormant state while
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"First Man" Bronze with Black Patina, Nude Male Sculpture
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
(small bronze images/abstract), Morris Brose (Bronze Sculptures), Herb Babcock known for blown glass) and
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 29.5 in W 19.5 in D 19.5 in
"Emerging First Man" Bronze Sculpture, Male Figurative, Ceramic Shell, Resin
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
their own being. - Artis Lane
"Emerging First Man" is a figurative bronze sculpture of a nude male
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 29 in W 13 in D 10 in
"Wise Virgin I (Celebration)" Bronze Sculpture, Figurative, Nude Pregnant Female
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
/abstract), Morris Brose (Bronze Sculptures), Herb Babcock known for blown glass) and Larry Butcher (mixed
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 33 in W 18 in D 11 in
'Landing Dove' original opal serpentine Shona sculpture signed by Joel Nhete
By Joel Nhete
Located in Milwaukee, WI
recall traditional African sculpture as well as the work of modern masters like Constantin Brancusi who
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
H 14.5 in W 18 in D 14 in
'Mother and Child' original stone Shona sculpture by Obert Mukumbi sitting
By Obert Mukumbi
Located in Milwaukee, WI
'Mother and Child' is an original stone sculpture by the Zimbabwean artist Obert Mukumbi. This
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Makonde Mask Helmet, Africa, Early 20th Century
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Makonde helmet mask , Tanzania, Africa, early 20th century. Woman's face with a lip plug. The young
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Ghanian Ashanti Style Stool with Leopard Carved, Africa
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Carved Antique African Leopard Ashanti Style Stool.
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Ashanti style
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Idoma Ido Nigerian Carved Wood Figure Of A Seated Female
Located in Dallas, TX
Idoma Ibo Female Figure. Africa, Nigeria 20th century or earlier.
A seated female figure on a
Category
Antique Early 1900s Nigerian Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Seated Luba Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
surface. The slight tilt of the head combines with the seated posture to convey a sense of contemplation
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Big red cloned French Bulldog
By William Sweetlove
Located in Malmo, SE
Original sculpture 8 ex.
Acquired directly from the artist.
Temporality and eternity are two
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art Sculptures
Materials
Resin
Nolita Suspended Swing Sculpture by Isola Design
Located in Geneve, CH
Nolita Suspended Swing Sculpture by Isola Design
Dimensions: W 30.5 x H 105 cm
Other dimensions
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Metal
"Baluba Stool Zaire, " a Wood Carving c. 1910
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, but above it are three figures embracing each other holding with their heads the seat.
Sculpture: 18
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Lattice Stool, Ebonized Blacknut
Located in Hudson, NY
Hand carved in West Africa, using centuries old techniques, this stool
is produced by the royal
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"Rosa Parks Ascending Steps" Bronze, Portrait, Iconic Figure, Historical Scene
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
significance, chance and change as she is ascending the courthouse steps to defend her right to remain seated
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 20 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
"Sojourner Truth" Bronze Sculptural Bust, Portrait,
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
their own being. - Artis Lane
"Sojourner Truth" is a maquette of the larger sculpture that in 2009
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Reclining Figure (woman)
By William King (b.1925)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
art pieces depicting familiar human poses -- a seated, cross-legged man reading; a Western couple (he
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Chicken on rock.
By William Sweetlove
Located in Malmo, SE
thinking, which I call “fossil thinking”.
What do I consider a fossil in art? I make sculptures in plastic
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin
Cloned Griffon Bruxellois with pet bottle
By William Sweetlove
Located in Malmo, SE
thinking, which I call “fossil thinking”.
What do I consider a fossil in art? I make sculptures in plastic
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin
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H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 7.09 in
1960s Hollywood Regency Large Brass Deer by Sarreid Ltd, Spain
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage dramatic and large seated 1960s brass deer with fanciful decoration attributed to Sarreid
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
After Antoine-Louis Barye Walking Lion Le lion qui marche White Marble Effect
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
befitting that Barye cemented his reputation with his depeiction of ‘Un lion assis’ (‘Seated Lion’), dated
Category
Vintage 1960s English Baroque Animal Sculptures
Materials
Resin
H 9.45 in W 14.18 in D 5.12 in
Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Located in London, GB
shown seated, the powerful musculature of the body is finely carved, with tails curled round their
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Benin-Style Bronze Figural Pipe Mouthpiece
Located in Chicago, IL
century. The sculpture depicts the figure of a naked woman reclined in a seated position and smoking a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Sculptural Oriented Meteorite
Located in London, GB
, the seat of her sanctuary and her perfumed altar’; Tacitus remarks of this sanctuary:
‘Blood may
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
19th Century Hindu Nandi Temple Guardian, Architectural Ornament
Located in Forney, TX
19th century, hand carved and painted, richly detailed, polychrome decorated, the wooden sculpture
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
African Luba Caryatid Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
supports the circular seat, representing the foundational support provided by women and embodying the marks
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Stools
Materials
Wood
Gnarled Tree - African American Artist
By Charles Alston
Located in Miami, FL
a Boy). These works also show the influence that African sculpture had on his portraiture, with
Category
1930s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Seated Nude Figure
By Doris Warner
Located in Soquel, CA
Gestural watercolor of a colorful seated nude figure by California artist Doris Ann Warner
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Seated Woman Figurative Portrait
By Doris Warner
Located in Soquel, CA
Vintage watercolor portrait of a seated female figure with red robe in front of a plant by Doris
Category
1970s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Conté, Watercolor
Afra e Tobia Scarpa Africa chairs Maxalto Italy 1975
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
collection is the Africa chair which has a beautiful and elegant sculptural effect. Wonderful sculptured
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
African Baule statue Mother with Childs, Ivory Coast mid XXem
Located in Paris, FR
hands support 2 Childs in a seated position. The sculpture is adorned with glass bead necklaces around
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
"Seated Woman", Mixed Media on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
from her long and illustrious career. The subject is a nude African-American woman sitting in pose
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
"Seated Female", Mixed Media on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
19 inches.
Most recently in January 2021 Ms. Lanes' dynamic sculpture bust of Rosa Parks was chosen
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
"Seated Male Nude", Charcoal on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
.
Most recently in January 2021 Ms. Lanes' dynamic sculpture bust of Rosa Parks was chosen from the
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
"Seated Nude", Mixed Media on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
inches while the image is 25.5 x 19 inches.
Most recently in January 2021 Ms. Lanes' dynamic sculpture
Category
Late 20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
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The average selling price for a piece of African seated sculpture at 1stDibs is $2,167, while they’re typically $298 on the low end and $47,800 for the highest priced.
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