Totems

Drawing from the fragrance’s rich contrasts and enveloping character, the totems transform olfactive presence into sculptural language.

Together, the three figures form a striking vertical composition reminiscent of a ceremonial totem, emphasizing the enduring strength of the family as a unified entity rather than as...

The central form is modeled in smooth white plaster, rising from a flared base into an abstract, almost totemic silhouette whose upward curves evoke both organic growth and architect...

Executed in swirling tones of deep blue, amber, black, and crimson, the sculpture evokes the silhouette of a mythic warrior, ceremonial mask, or ancient totem. The dramatic contrast ...

This striking composition reflects the artist’s distinctive geometric language, characterized by a vertical, totemic structure assembled from interlocking volumes and architectural f...

Drawing from the fragrance’s rich contrasts and enveloping character, the totems transform olfactive presence into sculptural language.

Drawing from the fragrance’s rich contrasts and enveloping character, the totems transform olfactive presence into sculptural language.

The stylized bird — elongated, almost totemic — is rendered with a richly textured surface that captures light in a subtle and dynamic way.

Drawing from the fragrance’s rich contrasts and enveloping character, the totems transform olfactive presence into sculptural language.

Designed by Jonathan Adler, this sculptural art glass horse from the Menagerie line presents a stylized equine silhouette reduced to bold, modernist geometry, with an arched neck, sq...

It reads differently from every angle, and from a distance it has the quiet authority of a totem or a figurative monument. The wood itself is exceptional.

The stopper is crowned with a striking pressed glass face motif, a signature element in Höglund’s work that lends the piece a folkloric, almost totemic presence. The glass is alive ...

Monumental carved Totem Sculpture by Claude Torricini (1930 - 2025).

The resulting structure evokes both ritual objects and modernist totems, combining geometric order with organic irregularity.

The rich wood grain, tonal variation, and tactile surface speak to its handcrafted nature, while the bold, architectural silhouette gives it a totemic presence. Both primitive and re...

The sculptural language of Wifredo Lam merges Surrealist influences with Afro-Caribbean symbolism, resulting in hybrid, totemic forms. This pair, conceived as complementary elements,...

Its elongated features and vacant, deep-set eyes evoke an ancient, almost totemic quality that resonates with both mid-century avant-garde and contemporary folk art traditions.

This untitled sculpture by artist John Seubert presents a stylized, almost totemic figure assembled from geometric planes and linear rhythms.

It is compelling from every angle and the totem-esque design harkens to indigenous culture.

In his sculptural work, construction and form are given equal weight, often distilled into simplified, almost totemic figures. Carved from wood and finished in black paint, the scul...

Despite its substantial presence, the sculpture’s compact vertical proportions make it versatile: it commands attention whether placed directly on the floor as a freestanding totem, ...

Poeta Invisible stands as a vertical totem of raw iron, its surface erupting into a textured crown of molten formations.

Through exaggerated facial features, graphic compositions and vibrant color contrasts, Briels transforms the human figure into a dynamic, almost totemic presence. The works balance h...

The central pierced stone element and hand-worked wire details lend the sculpture a totemic, almost figurative presence while remaining fully abstract.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

The elongated hair and simplified facial features lend the figure a timeless, almost totemic quality. This piece was originally acquired from Bezan Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mex...

This striking vertical figure embodies Höglund’s early sculptural language—raw, totemic, and deeply personal. The elongated form, carved directly from pine, is animated by bold hand-...

The sculpture aligns extremely well with Venija Vučinić Turinski’s core sculptural language: - Biomorphic, archetypal form (between vessel, body, fertility symbol, and ritual object)...

Balancing between anthropomorphic figure and primitive totem, Froment continues his exploration of a sculptural language that is both instinctive and universal.

Balancing between anthropomorphic figure and primitive totem, Froment continues his exploration of a sculptural language that is both instinctive and universal.

Mounted on a triangular solid marble base, the piece blends raw texture with refined presentation—evoking timeless, totemic energy suited for modern or eclectic interiors.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

Cast in Silicon Bronze Ethereal Goddess Bronze Sculpture Embracing Mankind, Hand Carved and Handcrafted Limited Totem Series of Eight Which Influenced by Egyptian Design, Artist: Vir...

Hewn from a single solid log, this imposing figure stands with a stoic, totem-like presence, showcasing the raw beauty of vernacular craftsmanship.

Windows, altars, carved texts, and small totemic figures recur throughout his practice, turning everyday materials into sites of ritual and reflection.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

Michel Lanos passed away in 2005. His totems, CoBrA-inspired sculptures, and glazed platters bear witness to his enduring attachment to free gesture and experimentation.

The form evokes both growth and decay—an abstracted tree or totem reaching skyward—imbued with the quiet strength of natural materials transformed by the artist’s hand.

Circa 1986 Height: 50 cm Designed in 1986 by Ettore Sottsass, this stunning totem-shaped vase is crafted from blown glass and displays a striking contrast of shapes, colors, and tex...

The sculpture presents an abstracted, totemic human figure, carved with deliberate tool marks that remain clearly visible, emphasizing the physical act of making.

Carved from wood and finished in softly layered colors, the work unfolds vertically like a rhythmic, totemic presence. The form is composed of stacked, biomorphic segments that seem...

The sculpture presents a compact, almost totemic volume, crowned by multiple human and animal like heads emerging from a richly textured surface.

This Metallic Silver-Gray hand-built ceramic sculpture evokes a proud creature that walks and observes. A Modern TOTEM, abstract with an angled head on two middle bars, balanced on 4...

A new series of small sculptures in the Modern Totemic vein. Not exactly humanistic, but they do have feet and personality.

This piece sits sturdy and grounded, with large, exaggerated talons and a stout, upright posture. Whether used as a totemic presence, a nature-inspired accent, or part of a curated b...

Vintage ceramic sculpture features hand-sculpted totem pole style form, done in two separate segments that can be either combined and displayed at full height for a striking, monume...

Whether you see a wise elder, an ancient totem, or a surreal figure from a dream, the face invites curiosity and interpretation.

Stunning, rare and important tall vintage midcentury modern centrepiece in lightly brown / amber toned 'Massello' glass free hand abstract 'Totem' sculpture with five sections on a c...

Together, the pair exudes a timeless, almost totemic presence, blending Sardinian folk tradition with mid-century artistic sophistication.

A mix of space-age design and tribal art, these contemporary totems are great decorative pieces able to create a connection between abstraction and figuration.

A mix of space-age design and tribal art, these contemporary totems are great decorative pieces able to create a connection between abstraction and figuration.

A mix of space-age design and tribal art, these contemporary totems are great decorative pieces able to create a connection between abstraction and figuration.