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Straddle sculpture
By Catherine Bohrman
Located in Palm Desert, CA
and discovering physical space within a form. I work to make my sculptures beautiful, romantic and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Repose figurative sculpture
By Catherine Bohrman
Located in Palm Desert, CA
exploring and discovering physical space within a form. I work to make my sculptures beautiful, romantic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pious to the Core, 24x6x6" Birch with Dakota Sandstone sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
its features has guided me toward sculpture as my means of artistic expression. I discovered my love
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

du Vent abstract sculpture bronze
By Catherine Bohrman
Located in Palm Desert, CA
exploring and discovering physical space within a form. I work to make my sculptures beautiful, romantic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Duet, 6-ft tall sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
sculpture as my means of artistic expression. I discovered my love of art in high school, having been
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Leviathan, 17x10x4" Carved Cocobolo Wood sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
features has guided me toward sculpture as my means of artistic expression. I discovered my love of art
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Meme, 50" high stainless steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
features has guided me toward sculpture as my means of artistic expression. I discovered my love of art in
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Biomagnetism, 50" high mild steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
"Biomagnetism" by Mark Leichliter Abstract Sculpture 50x14x7" Mild Steel 1/10 signed and numbered
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Portal, 15"high stainless steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
me toward sculpture as my means of artistic expression. I discovered my love of art in high school
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Aleksandra Domanović - Calf Bearer 2017 sculpture (Kalbträgerin)
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Aleksandra Domanović Calf Bearer 2017 Sculpture constructed of Laser sintered PA plastic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

"Hawking" sculpture portrait of Stephen Hawking
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
his right cheek. For this sculpture, Linn chose to portray Professor Hawking in four different
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Nike, 14"x10"x4" Carved Limestone sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
features has guided me toward sculpture as my means of artistic expression. I discovered my love of art
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Alligator head fossil II, Original Contemporary Sculpture
By Bertalan Andrasfalvy
Located in Boston, MA
Commentary: "'70 million years old alligator fossil were discovered, recently.' Their skulls were cleaned
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Hex Vortex, 24"high stainless steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
sculpture as my means of artistic expression. I discovered my love of art in high school, having been
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Duet, 30"high powder-coated steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
features has guided me toward sculpture as my means of artistic expression. I discovered my love of art in
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone, Steel

Mobius H8 Painted Black Stainless Steel - contemporary, abstract, sculpture
By Jeremy Guy
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This large outdoor abstract sculpture by Jeremy Guy is hand-forged from stainless steel and
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Cinnabar', 2023 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Cinnabar' is a contemporary cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from the Chill Project Series. The
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Routan, 2024 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Routan' is a contemporary cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from the Chill Project Series. Made
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Eticuera', 2024 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Eticuera' is a contemporary cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from the Chill Project Series. Made
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Pas de Deux, 88" tall stainless steel sculpture
By Mark Leichliter
Located in Loveland, CO
guided me toward sculpture as my means of artistic expression. I discovered my love of art in high
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Ulu Oti', 2022 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Ulu Oti' is a contemporary cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from the Chill Project Series. This
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Ink

Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Malaita 3', 2022 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
sculptures. Two pieces of personal evolution happened in the process. One was that he discovered how
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Malaita 1', 2001 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Malaita 1' is a contemporary cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from the Chill Project Series. The
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Norsel 2', 2011 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Norsel 2' is a contemporary cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from the Chill Project Series. This
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Alchemia #3 (Indoor/Outdoor) - glossy red, contemporary, painted steel sculpture
By Stefan Duerst
Located in Bloomfield, ON
The elegant abstract sculptures of Stefan Duerst are characterized by clean, flowing lines and
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

"Emerging Force" Original Painted Steel Sculpture by: Ralph Wickstrom
By Ralph Wickstrom
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Emerging Force" is a painted steel sculpture by Ralph Wickstrom created in 2000. From the front
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

'Bird' original stone Shona sculpture by Samuel Tichafa Masakwa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
'Bird' is an original opal serpentine sculpture by the Zimbabwean artist Samuel Tichafa Masakwa
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Contemporary Cast Glass Sculpture, 'Ulu Oti 2', 2023 by David Ruth
By David Ruth
Located in Oakland, CA
'Ulu Oti' is a contemporary cast glass sculpture by David Ruth from the Chill Project Series. This
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Kiotooki by Jacques Owczarek - Animal bronze black sculpture of an elephant
By Jacques Owczarek
Located in Paris, FR
Owczarek has no formal education. He believes that he was truly born when he discovered sculpture at the
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hyang #1 - green, yellow, abstract, contemporary, industrial felt wall sculpture
By Chung-Im Kim
Located in Bloomfield, ON
to say it is often an exciting journey to find myself somewhere newly discovered. Another meaning I
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Felt, Thread, Mixed Media

Hyang #2 - blue, white, red, abstract, industrial felt wall sculpture
By Chung-Im Kim
Located in Bloomfield, ON
piece. And I have to say it is often an exciting journey to find myself somewhere newly discovered
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Felt, Thread, Mixed Media

Rare Cast Painted Bronze Head Sculpture British Realist Sculptor John Davies
Located in Surfside, FL
John Davies (Cheshire, 1946), British sculptor. Bronze sculpture head Unique cast (1/1) This was
Category

1990s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Henri Louis Bouchard, The Victory of Bogota, Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1925
By Henri Louis Bouchard
Located in New York, NY
sculpture disappears in the sinking of the boat which transports it… Markings Signed on integral base ‘H
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Cuban Master Florencio Gelabert Sculpture Large Wood Carving Bust Man Portrait
Located in Surfside, FL
stylization. Carved wood sculpture. Depicts a modernist stylized form of a man in a streamline moderne style
Category

1970s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"MySpace Tom No. 6" Textile Portrait, Glitch Motif, Crochet Acrylic
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Yarn

"MySpace Tom No. 8" Textile Portrait, Glitch Motif, Crochet Acrylic"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Yarn

"MySpace Tom No. 7" Textile Portrait, Glitch Motif, Crochet Acrylic
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Yarn

"MySpace Tom No. 5" Textile Portrait, Glitch Motif, Crochet Acrylic
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Yarn

"MySpace Tom No. 3", Textile Portrait, Glitch Motif, Crochet Acrylic
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Yarn, Acrylic Polymer

"MySpace Tom No. 4", "MySpace Tom No. 1" Textile Portrait, Glitch Motif, Crochet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Yarn

"MySpace Tom No. 1" Textile Portrait, Glitch Motif, Crochet Acrylic
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Yarn, Acrylic, Textile

"MySpace Tom No. 2", Textile Portrait, Glitch Motif, Crochet Acrylic
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Yarn, Acrylic

Au Bain Marie Bronze Sculpture Bathing with Marie Bath Tub Woman Nude In Stock
Located in Utrecht, NL
Au Bain Marie Bronze Sculpture Bathing with Marie Bath Tub Woman Nude In Stock Dirk De Keyzer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Together Sculpture by Christian Friedl
Located in Geneve, CH
Together Sculpture by Christian Friedl Unique Piece. Dimensions: D 80 x W 130 x H 122 cm. Materials
Category

2010s Austrian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Beech, Spruce

Together Sculpture by Christian Friedl
Together Sculpture by Christian Friedl
H 48.04 in W 51.19 in D 31.5 in
Rainbow Sculpture by Christian Friedl
Located in Geneve, CH
Rainbow Sculpture by Christian Friedl Unique Piece. Dimensions: D 50 x H 82 cm. Materials: Steel
Category

2010s Austrian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Steel

Balance 02 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
Located in Geneve, CH
Balance 02 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe Unique Piece. Dimensions: D 4 x W 25 x H 50 cm. Materials
Category

2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Balance 02 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
Balance 02 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
H 19.69 in W 9.85 in D 1.58 in
Balance 01 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
Located in Geneve, CH
Balance 01 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe Unique Piece. Dimensions: D 19 x W 20 x H 80 cm. Materials
Category

2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Balance 01 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
Balance 01 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
H 31.5 in W 7.88 in D 7.49 in
Ori 02 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
Located in Geneve, CH
Ori 02 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe Unique Piece. Dimensions: D 13 x W 10 x H 17 cm. Materials: Black
Category

2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Ori 02 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
Ori 02 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
H 6.7 in W 3.94 in D 5.12 in
Ori 01 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
Located in Geneve, CH
Ori 01 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe Unique Piece. Dimensions: D 16 x W 11 x H 15 cm. Materials: White
Category

2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Ori 01 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
Ori 01 Sculpture by Joana Kieppe
H 5.91 in W 4.34 in D 6.3 in
Satori 12 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
Located in Geneve, CH
Satori 12 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto Materials: Earthenware sculpture Dimensions: D230x W22 x H18 cm
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Satori 12 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
Satori 12 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
H 7.09 in W 8.67 in D 11.82 in
Satori 11 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
Located in Geneve, CH
Satori 11 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto Materials: Earthenware sculpture Dimensions: D23 x W32 x H45 cm
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Satori 11 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
Satori 11 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
H 17.72 in W 12.6 in D 9.06 in
Satori 13 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
Located in Geneve, CH
Satori 13 sculpture by Noe Kuremoto Materials: Earthenware sculpture Dimensions: D28 x W17 x H22 cm
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Satori 13 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
Satori 13 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
H 8.67 in W 6.7 in D 11.03 in
Emerald Bolid Wall Sculpture by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Geneve, CH
Emerald Bolid wall sculpture by Zieta Dimensions: W 20 x H 80 cm Material: Stainless steel
Category

2010s Polish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Emerald Bolid Wall Sculpture by Zieta
Emerald Bolid Wall Sculpture by Zieta
H 31.5 in W 7.88 in D 2.37 in
Satori 12 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
Located in Geneve, CH
Satori 12 sculpture by Noe Kuremoto Materials: Earthenware sculpture Dimensions: D 22 x W 29 x H 52
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Satori 12 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
Satori 12 Sculpture by Noe Kuremoto
H 20.48 in W 11.42 in D 8.67 in
"MS Paint", Internet Icon, Textiles, Crochet Acrylic on Plexiglass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Yarn, Plexiglass, Acrylic

"CD-ROM", Internet Icon, Textiles, Crochet Acrylic on Plexiglass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Yarn, Plexiglass, Acrylic

"Music Folder", Internet Icon, Textiles, Crochet Acrylic on Plexiglass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
discovered a knack for grabbing attention and exploring themes that resonate with people, which led her to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Yarn, Plexiglass, Acrylic

Stainless Steel Bolid Wall Sculpture by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Geneve, CH
Stainless Steel Bolid wall sculpture by Zieta Dimensions: W 20 x H 80 cm Material: Stainless Steel
Category

2010s Polish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Tree of Knowledge 1 Sculpture by Michael Gittings
By Michael Gittings
Located in Geneve, CH
Tree of knowledge 1 sculpture by Michael Gittings Dimensions: D 65 x W 65 x H 250 cm. Materials
Category

2010s Australian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Tree of Knowledge 2 Sculpture by Michael Gittings
By Michael Gittings
Located in Geneve, CH
Tree of Knowledge 2 sculpture by Michael Gittings Dimensions: d 90 x w 90 x h 250 cm. Materials
Category

2010s Australian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    No one knows for certain who discovered printmaking. The tradition of creating prints dates back to China during the Han Dynasty, which lasted from 206 B.C. to 220 A.D. At this time, artists began using woodblocks to produce prints on silk. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of art prints.
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    Ban Chiang pottery was discovered during an archeological dig at the Ban Chiang site. The first organized excavation of the area took place in 1967. On 1stDibs, find a range of Ban Chiang pottery from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Ban Chiang pottery pieces were discovered in 1966 by Steve Young, He stumbled upon them, literally, when he tripped over a tree root. The site is now a UNESCO world heritage site. Shop a collection of Ban Chiang pottery from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Paper mache has its roots in China, with the inventors of paper itself. It then became popular in Europe, and it was through the Spaniards that paper mache entered Mexico. In Mexico, cartoneria or paper-mache sculptures are a traditional craft that goes back to the colonial period when the Spanish brought the art overseas. Shop a range of antique and modern paper mache on 1stDibs.
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    In art, sculptures are three-dimensional works of art made by hand or with various tools and machinery. Bronze, marble, plaster, wood and stone are among the most traditional materials for sculptures. However, artists may also incorporate found objects, paper, fabric and other items into their work. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of sculptures.
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    Abstract sculptures do not depict real objects.

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    In additive sculpture — as opposed to subtractive sculpture, such as statues carved from stone — materials like clay or wax are built up to create a form.

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    A figurative, or representational, sculpture depicts a recognizable person or object.

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    A sculpture created from materials made of metal. This is a broad category. Metal sculptures can be made by fabrication, meaning assembled by hand or machine. Cast metal sculpture like bronze or steel is made from a complex casting process.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    What sculpture is worth the most will vary over time as pieces continue to come up for auction and break existing records. Some of the most expensive sculptures ever sold at auction include Alberto Giacometti pieces. His L'Homme au doigt fetched $141.3 million at auction, while his L'Homme qui marche I and The Chariot sold for $104.3 and $101.1 million, respectively. Explore a large selection of sculptures on 1stDibs.
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    Illusion sculptures are pieces of art that the artist has crafted in a certain way so that it seems to come alive. Illusion art is also referred to as trompe l’oeil, which is a French term meaning “to fool the eye.” See the magic for yourself and shop a collection of illusion sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    When referring to artwork, contemporary simply means “the art of today”, or artwork that was produced in the second half of the 20th century onward. This term extends to all art, including sculptures. You’ll find a variety of contemporary sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Geometric sculpture is a style of art that emphasizes mathematical shapes in an artistic way.
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    An alabaster sculpture is one that is made out of alabaster, which is a soft white or translucent stone. A variety of gypsum, alabaster is described as fine-grained and marble-like. On 1stDibs, find a collection of alabaster sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    For bronze sculptures, a series is the limited number (eight plus four artist's proofs, in French legislation) of numbered specimens which qualify as original editions.
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    A sculpture series can mean a body of work created by an artist that is similar in design, style and media. A limited edition bronze sculpture or casting in another material (resin, concrete, plaster, etc.) are made from the same mold. The patina or color may differ but each work has been assigned a number in the series.
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    A freestanding sculpture is one capable of standing on its own. It differs from reliefs and installed works, which are attached to a wall or other surface. Some famous examples of freestanding sculptures include Michelangelo's David, Rodin's The Thinker and Bernini's Apollo and Daphne. On 1stDibs, find a selection of freestanding sculptures.
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    In sculpture, perspective refers to how a piece fits into the space around it and what a viewer sees when they look at it from different angles. This differs from perspective in painting and drawing, which describes how to add depth to make two-dimensional objects seem three-dimensional. Find a wide variety of sculptures on 1stDibs.
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    Organic sculptures have irregular forms derived from nature.

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    Yes, bronze sculptures are indeed cast. The sculptures are made by pouring the molten metal into a cast or mold, and leaving it to set. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of bronze sculptures from top sellers around the world.
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    Yes, ivory tusks can be used for sculptures and figurines. However, the U.S. and many other countries have banned the import of ivory, meaning many artists no longer work with the material. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of sculptures from some of the world's top galleries.