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American Modern Ceramic Gold Glazed, "Forward Thinking", Jaru
American Modern Ceramic Gold Glazed, "Forward Thinking", Jaru

American Modern Ceramic Gold Glazed, "Forward Thinking", Jaru

Located in Queens, NY

American Modern Ceramic Gold Glazed Sculpture of a seated figure with arms around knees \"Forward Thinking\" (JANU)

Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Colorful Samurai, Large-Scale Modern Figural Geometric Abstract
Colorful Samurai, Large-Scale Modern Figural Geometric Abstract

Colorful Samurai, Large-Scale Modern Figural Geometric Abstract

Located in Soquel, CA

Baker (Susan Baker) (American, 20th/21st Century). A seated figure is shown in bright colors and angular shapes, drawing from the traditions of analytical cubism, with a contemporary...

Category

1990s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Mid Century French School Standing and Seated Nude Figure Study
Mid Century French School Standing and Seated Nude Figure Study

Mid Century French School Standing and Seated Nude Figure Study

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The composition features a fully modelled standing nude alongside a seated figure positioned on a block form. The standing figure is dramatically defined by a strong cast shadow, cre...

Category

20th Century French School Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Graphite

Victorian Hand-Painted Orientalist Painting of Three Figures
Victorian Hand-Painted Orientalist Painting of Three Figures

Victorian Hand-Painted Orientalist Painting of Three Figures

Located in Queens, NY

Copy of Orientalist painting depicting two figures lounging on a carpet-covered sofa with a third seated figure nearby

Category

Late 20th Century American Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Early Elisa Cermic Doll, Spain 20th Century
Early Elisa Cermic Doll, Spain 20th Century

Early Elisa Cermic Doll, Spain 20th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Small polychrome glazed ceramic figure of a small seated figure with curly black hair and chain with peace sign.

Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre Columbian Rare Large Zacatecas Figure Latin American Antiques Art
Pre Columbian Rare Large Zacatecas Figure Latin American Antiques Art

Pre Columbian Rare Large Zacatecas Figure Latin American Antiques Art

Located in London, GB

Rare large Zacatecas seated Figure Pre-Columbian, West Mexico ca. 200 BCE – 300 CE A striking large terracotta figure from the Zacatecas culture, depicting a standing female with ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Pre Columbian Jalisco  Figure West Mexico Circa B.C. 100-300 A.D
Pre Columbian Jalisco  Figure West Mexico Circa B.C. 100-300 A.D

Pre Columbian Jalisco Figure West Mexico Circa B.C. 100-300 A.D

Located in London, GB

A Pre Columbian Jalisco seated figure Jalisco West Mexico circa B.C. 100-300 A.D, A Male pottery figure with red slip with elongated head and linear delineated hair wearing ear an...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Watercolor Portrait of Children, 19th Century, Gilt Frame
Chinese Watercolor Portrait of Children, 19th Century, Gilt Frame

Chinese Watercolor Portrait of Children, 19th Century, Gilt Frame

Located in Queens, NY

Asian Chinese style (19th Cent) watercolor portrait on paper of fat seated figure surrounded by 6 children in a gilt frame

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Paint

Charles X Figural Ormolu Mantel Clock Depicting Urania
Charles X Figural Ormolu Mantel Clock Depicting Urania

Charles X Figural Ormolu Mantel Clock Depicting Urania

By Nicholas Douillon

Located in Montreal, QC

This elegant clock is distinguished by its crisply modeled subject and the extraordinary completeness of its original finish. The seated figure is of Urania, muse of astrology, leani...

Category

Antique 1830s French Charles X Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Delft Toby Jug Vase, Hand-Painted Baroque, Circa 1880
Delft Toby Jug Vase, Hand-Painted Baroque, Circa 1880

Delft Toby Jug Vase, Hand-Painted Baroque, Circa 1880

By Delft

Located in Basildon, GB

19th Century Delft Toby Jug / Vase, modelled as a seated figure painted in parsley blue decoration, bears a painted makers mark on the base.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Baroque Delft and Faience

Materials

Delft

Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800
Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800

Chinese Bronze God of Wealth Altar Figure, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

Cast in bronze, the deity's robes have a natural, elegant drape and the headpiece is exquisitely detailed. The seated figure would have held a place of honor in the home, surrounded ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Chinese Glazed Terracotta Seated Luohan Figure
Late 19th Century Chinese Glazed Terracotta Seated Luohan Figure

Late 19th Century Chinese Glazed Terracotta Seated Luohan Figure

Located in Hudson, NY

This hand-shaped and incised terracotta Luohan or seated figure of a scholar was made in China at the end of the imperial dynastic period circa 1900.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Pre-Columbian Black Figural Stirrup Vessel Moche Culture
Pre-Columbian Black Figural Stirrup Vessel Moche Culture

Pre-Columbian Black Figural Stirrup Vessel Moche Culture

Located in Atlanta, GA

The hollow pot with the stirrup handle was sensitively molded and the surface burnished. The seated figure has his arms folded in front of his chest.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Bottles

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Meiji Era Wooden Figure with Polychrome Decoration
Japanese Meiji Era Wooden Figure with Polychrome Decoration

Japanese Meiji Era Wooden Figure with Polychrome Decoration

Located in New York, NY

A charming Japanese Edo Period (1615-1868) seated wooden figure. This figure is likely Buddhist, and would have sat outside a temple.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Antique Egyptian Embroidered Wall Hanging, 36x78\
19th Century Antique Egyptian Embroidered Wall Hanging, 36x78\

19th Century Antique Egyptian Embroidered Wall Hanging, 36x78\

Located in Queens, NY

Middle Eastern Egyptian style (19th Century) vertical embroidered wall hanging with various symbols and a seated figure Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use

Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Egyptian Revival Curtains and Valances

Materials

Fabric

Vintage Pre Columbian Figure
Vintage Pre Columbian Figure

Vintage Pre Columbian Figure

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This evocative Pre-Columbian style seated figure is a masterful example of primitive clay sculpture, capturing the spiritual essence of ancient Mesoamerican artistry.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Rustic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Elise Abstract Painting on Paper, Signed 1977, Introspective Figure
Elise Abstract Painting on Paper, Signed 1977, Introspective Figure

Elise Abstract Painting on Paper, Signed 1977, Introspective Figure

Located in San Francisco, US

This evocative abstract painting, signed and dated ’77, captures a solitary, seated figure rendered in a delicate interplay of muted beiges, soft pinks, and gentle red accents.

Category

Vintage 1970s Paintings

Materials

Paper

Here and There
Here and There

Here and There

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Here and There is a stunning oil painting on linen of a seated figure in a room. This piece is in Leigh Cunningham's signature style of blurry abstracted realism.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Bronze Sculpture Signed Arleen Eichengreen & Nancy Gensburg 10/12
Bronze Sculpture Signed Arleen Eichengreen & Nancy Gensburg 10/12

Bronze Sculpture Signed Arleen Eichengreen & Nancy Gensburg 10/12

By Arleen Eichengreen

Located in Sarasota, FL

The formed bronze suggests a seated figure with head resting in hands. Signed and numbered 10/12.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Champlevé Enamel Figural Mantel Clock
19th Century French Champlevé Enamel Figural Mantel Clock

19th Century French Champlevé Enamel Figural Mantel Clock

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The clock is supported by a seated figural bronze putti figure, giving the piece a sculptural and whimsical presence.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Enamel

"Figure with Cat", Colorful Interior Figurative Abstract, Woman Seated with Cat
"Figure with Cat", Colorful Interior Figurative Abstract, Woman Seated with Cat

"Figure with Cat", Colorful Interior Figurative Abstract, Woman Seated with Cat

By Maura Petersen

Located in Carmel, CA

The cat functions as a companion, but also as a compositional counterpoint, echoing the curves and angles of the seated figure. The result is both intimate and architecturally compos...

Category

2010s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Thai Polychrome Dancer Figure, c. 1900
Thai Polychrome Dancer Figure, c. 1900

Thai Polychrome Dancer Figure, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This seated figure of a Thai dancer dates to the early 20th century and is a fantastic example of Southeast Asian statuary.

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Abstract Expressionist Seated Man Figurative
Abstract Expressionist Seated Man Figurative

Abstract Expressionist Seated Man Figurative

By Daniel David Fuentes

Located in Soquel, CA

Abstract Expressionist Seated Man Figurative Evocative seated figure highlighted with dynamic brushstrokes in electric blue by San Francisco area artist Daniel David Fuentes (Americ...

Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Classical Bronze of a Greek or Roman Female Figure
Classical Bronze of a Greek or Roman Female Figure

Classical Bronze of a Greek or Roman Female Figure

Located in Hudson, NY

This finely cast bronze shows great attention to detail. The seated figure is cast in a number of sections giving a level of natural grace only found in the finest works.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Carved Sitting Figure, Circa 1800 – Jesus Child
Antique Carved Sitting Figure, Circa 1800 – Jesus Child

Antique Carved Sitting Figure, Circa 1800 – Jesus Child

Located in Hamburg, DE

The seated figure, dressed in its original white garment, exudes a gentle, childlike presence with soft facial features.

Category

Antique Early 1800s German Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid Century French Portrait Seated Figures with Hat and Loose Shirt
Mid Century French Portrait Seated Figures with Hat and Loose Shirt

Mid Century French Portrait Seated Figures with Hat and Loose Shirt

By Josine Vignon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Seated figure Artist: Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: signed black pen on artists paper stuck on board, glass covered Size: 12 (height) x 8.5 (width) Condition: G...

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ballpoint Pen

19th C. English Majolica Figural Pitchers, Royal Doulton and Onnaing, Set of 3
19th C. English Majolica Figural Pitchers, Royal Doulton and Onnaing, Set of 3

19th C. English Majolica Figural Pitchers, Royal Doulton and Onnaing, Set of 3

By Royal Doulton

Located in Dallas, TX

Crafted in England circa 1890, each hand-painted jug features a jovial seated figure, one stamped “Sir John Falstaff, Royal Doulton England,” confirming its prestigious origin.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

English Chinese Chippendale Style Giltwood Wall Mirror(manner of Thomas Johnson)
English Chinese Chippendale Style Giltwood Wall Mirror(manner of Thomas Johnson)

English Chinese Chippendale Style Giltwood Wall Mirror(manner of Thomas Johnson)

Located in Queens, NY

English Chinese Chippendale-style (late 19th Century) carved giltwood wall mirror with pagoda top above a seated figure, birds, hounds, and a fox. (in the manner of THOMAS JOHNSON ci...

Category

Antique 19th Century British Chinese Chippendale Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Macabre Surreal Brutalist Steel Step Sculpture
Macabre Surreal Brutalist Steel Step Sculpture

Macabre Surreal Brutalist Steel Step Sculpture

Located in New Windsor, NY

Torch cut steel and mixed metals Surrealist sculpture of a headless seated figure. Haunting and thought provoking piece dating from the late 1960s-the early 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel, Wire

Louis Dejean & Georges Serre Terracotta Seated Nude, Signed and Stamped
Louis Dejean & Georges Serre Terracotta Seated Nude, Signed and Stamped

Louis Dejean & Georges Serre Terracotta Seated Nude, Signed and Stamped

By Georges Serré, Louis Dejean

Located in Miami, US

The sculpture beautifully captures the serene and contemplative nature of the seated figure, with the textured chamotte terracotta adding depth and warmth to the piece.

Category

Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Abstract Expressionist Bronze Figurative Sculpture on Wood Base Signed 1960's
Abstract Expressionist Bronze Figurative Sculpture on Wood Base Signed 1960's

Abstract Expressionist Bronze Figurative Sculpture on Wood Base Signed 1960's

Located in Troy, MI

Expressionist bronze figurative sculpture by Robert Stoetzer USA circa 1960's Contemplative seated figure cantilevered from a carved wood base and gazing through a grid form window ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Seated Feminine Figure
Seated Feminine Figure

Seated Feminine Figure

By Reuven Rubin

Located in New York, NY

Seated Feminine Figure by Reuven Rubin (1893-1974) Pencil on paper 7 ½ x 7 ¾ inches unframed (19.05 x 19.685 cm) 14 x 14 inches framed (35.56 x 35.56 cm) Signed and dedicated on top...

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

One of a kind sculpture of a seated woman, hand crafted
One of a kind sculpture of a seated woman, hand crafted

One of a kind sculpture of a seated woman, hand crafted

By RinDesign

Located in London, GB

The abstract design highlights the contours of the seated figure, blending modern artistry with traditional craftsmanship.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass, Scagliola

Large Meditative Abstract Ceramic Yoga Figure Sculpture, Europe, 1960s
Large Meditative Abstract Ceramic Yoga Figure Sculpture, Europe, 1960s

Large Meditative Abstract Ceramic Yoga Figure Sculpture, Europe, 1960s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Large European mid-century ceramic sculpture. A serene abstract seated figure in a meditative yoga-inspired pose, with beautifully elongated lines and a calm, spiritual presence.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Seated Female Figure
Seated Female Figure

Seated Female Figure

Located in Astoria, NY

Kroger (American, XX), Seated Female Figure, Oil on Canvas, 1953-54, signed, marked "Bosa", and with Art Students League of New York label verso, wood frame.

Category

1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early Joy Brown Bronze 1993 Artist Proof 4/4
Early Joy Brown Bronze 1993 Artist Proof 4/4

Early Joy Brown Bronze 1993 Artist Proof 4/4

Located in Woodbury, CT

Joy Brown (American, active late 20th century) Seated Figure, 1993 Bronze, Artist’s Proof (AP) 4 of 4 Signed, dated, and inscribed Bronze on integral base Joy Brown’s Seated Figur...

Category

1990s American Minimalist Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

"A New Idea" in Blue  - Figural Abstract Composition in Acrylic on Paper
"A New Idea" in Blue  - Figural Abstract Composition in Acrylic on Paper

"A New Idea" in Blue - Figural Abstract Composition in Acrylic on Paper

By Ricardo de Silva

Located in Soquel, CA

Large blue and red brushstrokes form the structure of this composition, with a seated figure in the misty background. What appears to be a cobalt blue vessel expelling "Ideas" or f...

Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Large Cast Lucite Acrylic Futuristic Sculpture "Damocles" by Karen Brown
Large Cast Lucite Acrylic Futuristic Sculpture "Damocles" by Karen Brown

Large Cast Lucite Acrylic Futuristic Sculpture "Damocles" by Karen Brown

By Karen Brown

Located in Chesterfield, NJ

A guillotine-like sword is suspended by a single monofilament above a seated figure, all of which are embedded in a clear lucite block.

Category

1990s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Pair of 19th Century German Gnomes Hand Carved Bone Gnome Figures
Pair of 19th Century German Gnomes Hand Carved Bone Gnome Figures

Pair of 19th Century German Gnomes Hand Carved Bone Gnome Figures

Located in Milano, MI

In good age related condition, these two antique gnome sculptures show an old gluing of a stone on the rocky basement of the seated figure, see closed up picture. The exact measur...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

Bay Area Cubist Figure in Oil on Canvas
Bay Area Cubist Figure in Oil on Canvas

Bay Area Cubist Figure in Oil on Canvas

By Ellis Hopkins

Located in Soquel, CA

This vibrant cubist-inspired composition depicts a seated figure abstracted into interlocking planes of color and geometric forms.

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Stretcher Bars

Seated Nude Figure
Seated Nude Figure

Seated Nude Figure

By Doris Warner

Located in Soquel, CA

Gestural watercolor of a colorful seated nude figure by California artist Doris Ann Warner (American, 1925-2010).

Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

20th Century Oil - Nude Couple
20th Century Oil - Nude Couple

20th Century Oil - Nude Couple

Located in Corsham, GB

The artist contrasts light and shadow, enveloping the seated figure in darkness to create a striking sense of depth and drama.

Category

20th Century Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

20th century Asian Style Brass and Fabric Table Lamp, 1970s
20th century Asian Style Brass and Fabric Table Lamp, 1970s

20th century Asian Style Brass and Fabric Table Lamp, 1970s

Located in LEGNY, FR

The finely crafted base features a seated figure in solid brass with an aged patina, combining gold and green tones for a striking look.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze By Anton Chotka
Austrian Cold Painted Bronze By Anton Chotka

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze By Anton Chotka

By Anton Chotka

Located in New York, NY

A cold patinated bronze model depicting a two Arab men in a tent, pitched with the help of a palm tree, and held open with a shield and flag. The seated figure sits, smoking an long ...

Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Colima Seated Redware Figure
Colima Seated Redware Figure

Colima Seated Redware Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

Beautifully aged with a rich patina and pitted wear, this seated ceramic male figure is attributed to the Colima region of Western Mexico.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculpt...

Materials

Ceramic

Antique English Silver Plated and Cut Glass Claret Jug or Decanter
Antique English Silver Plated and Cut Glass Claret Jug or Decanter

Antique English Silver Plated and Cut Glass Claret Jug or Decanter

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique silver plate and cut glass claret jug was most likely made in England in circa 1900 in the Victorian style. The jug features a seated figural finial on the top of the li...

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Seated Rainbow Nude Figure
Seated Rainbow Nude Figure

Seated Rainbow Nude Figure

By M. E. 'Mike' Bailey

Located in Soquel, CA

Rich rainbow of saturated color in this study of a nude figure by listed California artist M. E. "Mike" Bailey (American, 1943). Signed by the artist, lower right. Presented in a fro...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Watercolor

African Seated Luba Figure
African Seated Luba Figure

African Seated Luba Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

Artisans from the Luba tribe were renowned for the organic flow of their carving style. This example clearly shows the smooth transition from aspect to aspect, maintaining a singular...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

SELVAGGIA Signed Lithograph, Robed Figure, Bird, Surrealism, Latin American
SELVAGGIA Signed Lithograph, Robed Figure, Bird, Surrealism, Latin American

SELVAGGIA Signed Lithograph, Robed Figure, Bird, Surrealism, Latin American

By Norma Bessouet

Located in Union City, NJ

In the original print, SELVAGGIA, Norma Bessouet merges certain Latin American strands of literary magic realism with Surrealism and presents a portrait of an androgynous seated figu...

Category

1980s Surrealist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Early 20th Century Multi Figure Nude Life Study Charcoal Drawing
Early 20th Century Multi Figure Nude Life Study Charcoal Drawing

Early 20th Century Multi Figure Nude Life Study Charcoal Drawing

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The arrangement suggests an extended life-room session or composite study sheet where multiple poses were explored sequentially. The standing seated figure is constructed with confid...

Category

20th Century French School Nude Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil, Graphite

Contemporary Black Bronze Ghost Shelf Sitter Sculpture
Contemporary Black Bronze Ghost Shelf Sitter Sculpture

Contemporary Black Bronze Ghost Shelf Sitter Sculpture

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This decorative bronze sculpture represents a hooded seated figure with flowing drapery and a dark patinated finish.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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The average selling price for a seated figure at 1stDibs is $3,070, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $360,000 for the highest priced.