Brazilian Wood Carving

Caboeta's hand-carved wood sculpture “Men” (originally entitled "Homens") is a great example of a bridge between cultural tradition and contemporary art. The Brazilian artist likes ...

The hand-carved wood head is a symbol of a typical Brazilian man by Aberaldo Santos, an artist from Pernambuco. He unites the classical themes such as the man from the backwoods with...

The hand-carved wood head is a symbol of a typical Brazilian man by Aberaldo Santos, an artist from Pernambuco. He unites the classical themes such as the man from the backwoods with...

Conceição dos Bugres is a deceased Brazilian artist who lived in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, and has had expositions both nationally and internationally (New York). She also ha...

This is a hand-carved and hand-painted wooden sculpture, representing a reptile found in Brazil. The artist, Iris, from the Association Mestre Noza, becomes from Juazeiro do Norte, C...

Originally entitled “Palhacinho”, the light hand-carved wood sculpture by Márcio Lira becomes from Igarassu, Pernambuco (Brazil). The artist likes figurative figures and often repres...

Originally entitled “Palhacinho”, the light hand-carved wood sculpture by Márcio Lira becomes from Igarassu, Pernambuco (Brazil). The artist likes figurative figures and often repres...

: Piece from the Brazilian artist José Abias da Silva, who becomes from Igarassu, Pernambuco. The sculpture is originally entitled "A Mudança", which means "The Move" and represents ...

Conceição dos Bugres is a deceased Brazilian artist who lived in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, and has had expositions both nationally and internationally (New York). She also ha...

Originally entitled “Menino do Arrocha”, this is another piece by the artist Cícero Rodrigues, from Petrolina, Pernambuco (Brazil). The hand-carved wooden sculpture represents a youn...

This is a collection from Mariano Neto, originally entitled “Coleção de Bugres”. The artist is the grandson of Conceição dos Bugres, whose style he incorporated in his own art pieces...

Through the wood-carving, the artist manages to express the simultaneous roughness and simplicity of form.

The “Viola de Cocho” is a Brazilian traditional musical instrument, very common in the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul. This unique piece also represents the figure of a...

This way, he creates a new animal, half horse and half wood, other than just carving the horse out.

In this unique piece, the Brazilian artist Cícero Rodrigues represents the arrival of the itinerant circus in town, like a metaphor to Brazil’s political situation. Hand-carved by th...

The Brazilian artist Marcos Costa represents the backwoods in a new way, through it's animals. In this piece he creates the dog, the man's best friend that sticks by his side even in...

Originally entitled “Coração”, this is an unique piece by the Brazilian artist Nilo, from Juazeiro, Pernambuco. It represents a heart and an eye merging with each other in nature, al...

Originally entitled “Totem de Cabeças”, this is a hand-carved wooden sculpture by Racar, a Brazilian artist from Juazeiro, Pernambuco. It’s a contemporary representation of men. The ...

Monumental Brazilian wood sculpture carving of a tropical fish.

A Brazilian carved and painted wood buffet cabinet. This nicely-sized console cabinet from Brazil features stacked molding along the underside of it's top, guilloche style carving de...

Large carved wood fish sculpture midcentury, Brazil. Exquisite large scale Brazilian wood carving of a fish.

Silver plated balanganda ornaments from Brazil. Two are made in Brazilian wood. Some are highly polished and others have some patina and no shine. Set of 12. Silver balanganda, Brazi...

The wood is one of the heaviest in the world. Traditionally, it was used for firewood and charcoal with some carving.

Geraldo Brazilian noble wood carving representing pig.