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Black Forest Carving "The Hunter" Attributed to Johann Huggler
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
- portrait. Johann Huggler was known as the "King of the Carvers" of Brienz. The few carvings that survived
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
Self Portrait
By Gerald Goddard Jackson
Located in London, GB
, where he continued to paint and began wood carving. Jackson exhibited at the Royal Academy, the
Category
20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Pair of Rare Hand Wood Carved Walnut J Rozec Signed Portraits Fisherman & Wife
Located in GB
Rozec signed portraits of a fisherman and his wife
A very good looking and highly collectable and
Category
Vintage 1940s American Arts and Crafts Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
H 10.24 in W 8.47 in D 0.99 in
Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of an Elderly Man
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A well carved wooden portrait bust of an elderly man carved by a Balinese artist around the mid
Category
Mid-20th Century Balinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of a Girl in Headdress
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A well carved wooden portrait bust of a young girl wearing an elaborate headdress carved by a
Category
Mid-20th Century Balinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Large Chinese Carved Hardstone Emperor & Empress Portraits
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Empress. Vivid detailed stone carving of the two looking forward in grace
Exceptional object of art for
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Early Carved Folk Art Wood Bust on Music Cabinet
Located in Peekskill, NY
At the turn of the century this type of "corporate head" portrait was very popular. They were often
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
"Muse of Insight", Encaustic, Oil, and Paper on Wood
Located in Detroit, MI
things melt in an unintended direction. Linden’s process involves repeatedly carving parts out and
Category
2010s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Wood, Encaustic, Oil
"Muse of Deliberation", Encaustic, Oil, and Paper on Wood
Located in Detroit, MI
things melt in an unintended direction. Linden’s process involves repeatedly carving parts out and
Category
2010s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Wood, Encaustic, Oil
"Muse of Wonder", Encaustic, Oil, and Paper on Wood
Located in Detroit, MI
things melt in an unintended direction. Linden’s process involves repeatedly carving parts out and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Wood, Encaustic, Oil
"Muse of Mystery", Encaustic, Oil, and Paper on Wood
Located in Detroit, MI
things melt in an unintended direction. Linden’s process involves repeatedly carving parts out and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Wood, Encaustic, Oil
"Muse of Vitality", Encaustic, Oil, and Paper on Wood
Located in Detroit, MI
things melt in an unintended direction. Linden’s process involves repeatedly carving parts out and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Wood, Encaustic, Oil
"Muse of Confidence", Encaustic, Oil, and Paper on Wood
Located in Detroit, MI
things melt in an unintended direction. Linden’s process involves repeatedly carving parts out and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Wood, Encaustic, Oil
"Muse of Passion", Encaustic, Oil, and Paper on Wood
Located in Detroit, MI
things melt in an unintended direction. Linden’s process involves repeatedly carving parts out and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Wood, Encaustic, Oil
"Muse of Transition", Encaustic, Oil, and Paper on Wood
Located in Detroit, MI
things melt in an unintended direction. Linden’s process involves repeatedly carving parts out and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Wood, Encaustic, Oil
Japanese Carved and Lacquered Wood Shogun, Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An unusual Japanese carved wood, lacquer, and gilt decorated portrait sculpture of a shogun, Edo
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 10.25 in W 10.5 in D 7.5 in
Original Antique 19th Century Portrait of a Nobleman American School Painting
Located in Whitefish, MT
Original Antique 19th Century Portrait of a Gentleman American School Oil Painting
Oil on Board, 30
Category
1820s Folk Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 33 in W 28 in D 3 in
Tobagonian Wood Portrait Carving
Located in Clermont, FL
Carved portrait of afro female with braided hair. Signed by artist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Trinidadian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Buddha Pair and Stand Hand Carved Wood and Hand Painted Red and Gilded
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous pair of Buddha and stand comprised of hand carved wood. Hand painted red underlay has been
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
H 6.5 in W 12 in D 6 in
SABBATH ANGELS Signed Lithograph, Watercolor Portrait, Angels, Candlesticks
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
,(1904 - 1991) was a sculptor, artist, and teacher, known for his wood carvings, sculptures of moving
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
HOMAGE TO SIGMUND FREUD Signed Lithograph, Surreal Portrait, Psychoanalysis
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
) was a sculptor, artist, and teacher, known for his wood carvings, sculptures of moving human figures
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
MOTHER AND CHILD Signed Lithograph, Mother Daughter Pencil Drawing Portrait
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
teacher, known for his wood carvings, sculptures of moving human figures, religious imagery, acrobats
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
ANOTHER DAY Signed Woodcut, Modern Portrait, Black Couple, Brown, Blue, Beige
By Otto Neals
Located in Union City, NJ
, enhanced with hand-colored accents. ANOTHER DAY is a dramatic, contemporary black couple portrait
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Screen, Woodcut
19th Century Hand Carved Japanese Samurai Sculpture with Traces of Polychromy
Located in Yonkers, NY
from its storied past. Its wood, seasoned by time, paints a vivid portrait of a standing temple
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 55.5 in W 30.5 in D 12 in
Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ancestor figures. This late 19th-century seated ancestor
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ancestor figures. This early 19th-century ancestor figure
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
THE FAMILY Signed Stone Lithograph, Mother and Children Drawing, Oval Portrait
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
, and teacher, known for his wood carvings, sculptures of moving human figures, religious imagery
Category
1960s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
HAPPY MOTHER Signed Stone Lithograph, Hand Drawn Portrait Mother and Daughters
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
portrait drawing of a woman holding her two daughters as they engage in an intimate moment of time together
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Chinese Gilt Ancestor Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ancestor figures. Seated upon a red roundback chair, this
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
American Antique Folk Art Flying Eagles Heraldic Trunk, 1900
Located in South Burlington, VT
From an old New England collection.
An elaborate antique american folk art pyrography wood trunk
Category
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Patrick Lambert Larkin (1907-1981) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Young Woman, Study
Located in Corsham, GB
A loose oil study of a young dark haired woman. The artist has left the portrait unfinished
Category
20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
BBK Black and White Naturalistic Portrait
By Stanley Clark
Located in Houston, TX
Untitled naturalistic portrait of BBK. The work is signed by the artist in the bottom corner and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Naturalistic Portrait Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Charcoal
Japanese Kamakura/Muromachi Period Cedarwood Buddhist Priest, 12th-15th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
).
Different carved hollow blocks of cedar wood joined together by wooden
pegs (the yosegi zukuri technique
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
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H 18.9 in W 18.12 in D 14.97 in
Untitled Naturalistic Portrait of a Musician
By Stanley Clark
Located in Houston, TX
Untitled naturalist portrait of a musician with a guitar. The work is signed by the artist in the
Category
Late 20th Century Naturalistic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
The Gaze, Signed Graphite 20th Century Portrait
Located in London, GB
returned to London she used as the basis for wood carvings and bronzes of tribal figures. Wood carving
Category
Mid-20th Century English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Cuban Master Florencio Gelabert Sculpture Large Wood Carving Bust Man Portrait
Located in Surfside, FL
in 1960.
With a calling common to wood sculptors –which began with his primary school carving
Category
1970s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
FLOWERS Signed Woodcut Young Woman Hoop Earring Tropical Floral Dress, Woodgrain
By Otto Neals
Located in Union City, NJ
accents. FLOWERS portrays an exotic portrait of a young black woman posed in profile with long dark wavy
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Four trees. Paper, wood carving , 29x29 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Four trees. Paper, wood carving, 29x29 cm
Dzidra Ezergaile (1926-2013)
Born in Riga. School years
Category
1970s Abstract Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
Pair of Italian Oil Portraits with Wood and Gilt Frames
Located in Chicago, IL
a wealthy Italian couple. The wood carving is well-detailed and quite sturdy. The authentic gilt is
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Giltwood
Mini Portrait Dot Jewelry Box Mirror or Blue Wood, Steel Sheet by Portego
By Portego
Located in Stienta, IT
Designed by Studio Lido for Portego.
Made in Italy
The dot Mini portrait is part of the boxes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Pyrography Carving Little Wonder Girl w/ Flower Cigar Box
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Art Deco pyrography carved cigar box featuring a Little Wonder Girl portrait along the front . The
Category
Vintage 1920s American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Portrait of a Man
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, to perform demonstrations of direct wood carving and exhibit his sculptures. It was established in
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany
Surrealist Orange Tonal Abstract Portrait
By Stanley Clark
Located in Houston, TX
Orange tonal surrealist portrait drawing. The work is signed by the artist in the bottom corner and
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Pastel
Japanese Seated Portrait of a Zen Master, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Buddhism. Developed from wood with a polychrome finish, this monk is expertly carved with realism in the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
18th Century Polychromed Wax Portrait of Marc Anthony and Cleopatra
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique carved and polychromed wax portrait of Marc Antony and Cleopatra. Attributed to Isaac
Category
Antique 18th Century European Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
KPM Berlin Porcelain Picture Plaque Portrait of a Girl with Veil, ca 1830
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
original, gilded wood frame with acanthus leaf and oak leaf garland carving.
Manufactory: KPM Royal
Category
Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
H 13 in W 10.44 in D 1.78 in
Art Nouveau Tabletop Picture Frame for 2 Portraits, Italy, Early 1900s
Located in Prato, IT
Tabletop picture frame
Carved in cirmolo
Some very small pieces of carving are missing
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Picture Frames
Materials
Wood
H 18.12 in W 18.51 in D 12.6 in
JAZZ BAND, Mixed Media on Wood Panel
Located in Yardley, PA
: Yes :: Signed: Yes :: Signature Location: BOTTOM LEFT CORNER :: Wood Panel :: Portrait :: Original
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Possibly Saint Hubert or Saint Eustace, Wood, Spanish School, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
century.
Carving in polychrome and gilded wood, simply roughened on the back, showing a richly dressed
Category
Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Religious Items
Materials
Wood
H 30.32 in W 25.2 in D 7.88 in
HAPPY MOTHER Signed Lithograph, Mother and Daughters Portrait Drawing
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
sculptor, artist, and teacher, known for his wood carvings, sculptures of moving human figures, religious
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
TWO BALLERINAS Signed Lithograph Oval Watercolor Portrait, Ballet Dancers, Tutus
By Chaim Gross
Located in Union City, NJ
) was a sculptor, artist, and teacher, known for his wood carvings, sculptures of moving human figures
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Art Deco Silver Painted Wood Oval Frame for Painting, Drawing or Mirror, 1930s
By France"
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite French Art Deco frame from the 1930s boasts intricate hand carvings on wood and
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Wood
H 17.75 in W 13.57 in D 2 in
Rectangle giltwood carved wood pagoda Wall Mirror Chinoiserie French circa 1900
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Gilt hand-carved gilt gold wood Italian chinoiserie pagoda shape mirror depicting etched figural
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Chinoiserie Mantel Mirrors and Firepla...
Materials
Metallic Thread
H 41 in W 28 in D 1.5 in
"Jim Jim" Ebony Sculpture with Dark Patina, Portrait of Detroit Zoo Gorilla
Located in Detroit, MI
"Jim Jim" is an ebony carving by Tom Brun, sculptor and Detroit Zoo Keeper, who cared for the real
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
Victorian 1850 Antique Sculptural Brooch Carved Portrait of Cupid in High Relief
Located in Miami, FL
, depicts the carved profile in high relief of the mythological portrait of cupid, slightly facing three
Category
Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Brooches
Materials
15k Gold, Silver
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W 2.13 in D 1.26 in L 2.76 in
KPM Porcelain Plaque - Proper Woman with Carved Gilt Wood Frame
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Porcelain Plaque Portrait. The lifelike portrayal of the man, combined with the exquisite carved gilt wood
Category
19th Century Victorian More Art
Materials
Porcelain
A Nias 'Adu Zatua' wooden ancestor sculpture
Located in Amsterdam, NL
families, whereas simple and lesser quality carvings generally were found among lower class families.
In
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
20th Century Monumental old wall mirror, gold
Located in Berlin, DE
Monumental old wall mirror, gold
Wide ornate frame with fine carvings. Facet cut mirror. The wall
Category
20th Century French Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Art Deco Expressionist Bronze Judaica Rabbi Sculpture Los Angeles Modernist
By Peter Krasnow
Located in Surfside, FL
, he spent the next decade carving abstract wood sculptures. By the mid-1940s he had returned to his
Category
1930s Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 17 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Native American On Horseback Bronze Sculpture Daro Flood
By Daro Flood
Located in Norwood, NJ
) was active/lived in Arizona. Daro Flood is known for Portrait bust Indian and cowboy sculpture.
Daro
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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- What is a Paete wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A Paete wood carving is a decorative wooden object produced by artisans in Paete, Philippines. In 2005, the village was officially dubbed the Woodcarving Capital of the Philippines due to the intricate sculptures and statues produced there. Shop a variety of wood art from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- What is Jepara wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jepara wood carving is the intricate wood carving art that comes from the city of Jepara in Indonesia. Artisans typically work with teak wood to create beautiful carved detail and scenes in a piece of furniture. Shop a collection of Jepara wood carvings on 1stDibs.
- What is Chinese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Chinese wood carving is a decorative object carved by hand by Chinese artisans out of local wood, such as nanmu, zitan, bomu or yinxing. This form of sculpture is sometimes called mudiao. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese wood carvings.
- What is Japanese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are many methods and types of wood carving, including chip, relief, Scandinavian flat-plane, lovespoon, whittling and florentine. Each type uses different tools and can create decorative carvings on both display pieces and furniture. Browse a wide range of carved wood pieces on 1stDibs.
- What is carved wood art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What carved wood art is called depends on the type of piece. Three-dimensional pieces created by hand-carving wood are whittlings, while carvings into a flat piece of wood are reliefs. Shop a collection of wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique carved wood can be identified by how it is made. Antique carvings were done by hand, so nicks and cuts will indicate carvings completed with a plane or knife. In addition, hand-carved wood will not be uniform or have perfect symmetry. Always works with a certified appraiser to determine the exact date and value of an item. Find a variety of antique carved wood furniture and decor on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
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