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David Segel Decorative Objects

American, 1921-2005

David Segel is an internationally acclaimed and respected artist. After studying at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh and the Art Institute of Chicago, Segel moved to Paris to work and teach and began what would be a prolific career. His work is very eclectic, from abstract to figurative, from paintings to sculptures. His work has been shown in galleries from Paris, France to Los Angeles, California, including the Whitney Museum in New York City.

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Creator: David Segel
David Segel Abstract Nude Sculpture Woman on Rocks, 1970s
David Segel Abstract Nude Sculpture Woman on Rocks, 1970s

David Segel Abstract Nude Sculpture Woman on Rocks, 1970s

By David Segel

Located in Monrovia, CA

DAVID SEGEL abstract nude sculpture woman on rocks 1970s. 1970s DAVID SEGEL abstract nude sculpture is a beautiful ceramic abstract. The Artist conveys his abstract view of the female human form with accentuated curves and muscular tones. Artist used his female muse for many of his sculptures and paintings as seen in his works of art. As you can see there is much influence of French sculptors within this artists work yet the freedom of his own point of view. This gorgeous abstract is quite substantial with a bronze tone to the ceramic sculpture. This abstract is in excellent vintage condition with it's age. Again this piece has a bronze tone to the ceramic, and it is quite substantial. ARTIST INFORMATION: DAVID SEGEL 1921-2005: An American Modernist Painter And Sculptor. He Lived In Venice California and Paris. After studying at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh, and the Art Institute of Chicago, David moved to Paris in 1950 to work and teach, He studied in the atelier of Fernand Leger and then traveled around other Western European countries. He has been shown in galleries from Paris, France, to Los Angeles, California, including the Whitney Museum in New York City. Segel enjoyed a prolific career and worked with a variety of mediums including: oils, bronze and wood sculptures, and dramatic sketches. He also worked in furniture and interior design. Segel’s work is represented in the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum. His awards include The First Carnegie Prize and The Hallmark International Art Award. David Segel died in Venice, California in 2005 at the age of 84. His solo exhibition of painting and sculpture include: Lynchburg, VA; Galerie Ariel, Paris; Galerie Maight, Paris; Van-Dieman Lilienfeld Gallery, New York; Palmer House...

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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern David Segel Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

David Segel Sculpture Large Terracotta Double Sided Curved
David Segel Sculpture Large Terracotta Double Sided Curved

David Segel Sculpture Large Terracotta Double Sided Curved

By David Segel

Located in Monrovia, CA

DAVID SEGEL large double sided curved terracotta sculpture of nude female. 1970s. This Gorgeous Large Curved Double Sided Nude Sculpture Is Signed On Both Sides. David Segel, The Artist, Continues To Express His Exaggerated Details Of His Female Muses Form, Curvy And Graceful Yet True To His Flow Of Sculptural Expression. Excellent Vintage Condition For It's Age And Sculptural Expression Being On Display For Years Since The 1970s, Original Double Sided Sculpture That Is Signed On Both Sides For Open All Round Displaying. Dimensions Are: Eight-Teen Inches Tall by Thirteen Inches Wide by Four and A Half Inches Thick. DAVID SEGEL 1921-2005: An American Modernist Painter And Sculptor. He Lived In Venice California...

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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern David Segel Decorative Objects

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David Segel 1970s 3-D Wooden Double Kiot Folk Art Sculpture
David Segel 1970s 3-D Wooden Double Kiot Folk Art Sculpture

David Segel 1970s 3-D Wooden Double Kiot Folk Art Sculpture

By David Segel

Located in Monrovia, CA

David Segel 3-D wooden folk art / Gothic sculpture, signed, titled and numbered ''RIBALD #1 David Segel, well known Artist of Venice, Ca and throughout Paris, France has hand-scul...

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Materials

Metal

DAVID SEGEL Abstract Nude Sculpture 1970s
DAVID SEGEL Abstract Nude Sculpture 1970s

DAVID SEGEL Abstract Nude Sculpture 1970s

By David Segel

Located in Monrovia, CA

1970s DAVID SEGEL Abstract Nude Sculpture Is A Beautiful Ceramic Abstract. The Artist Conveys His Abstract View Of The Female Human Form With Accentuated Curves And Muscular Tones. Artist Used His Female Muse For Many Of His Sculptures and Paintings As Seen In His Works Of Art. As You Can See There Is Much Influence Of French Sculptors Within This Artists Work Yet The Freedom Of His Own Point Of View. This Gorgeous Abstract Is A Substantial Sculpture With A Slight Pink Hue To The Ceramic. This Abstract Is In Excellent Vintage Condition With It's Age. Again This Piece Has A Pinkish Hue To The Ceramic, And It Is Quite Substantial. ARTIST INFORMATION: DAVID SEGEL 1921-2005: An American Modernist Painter And Sculptor. He Lived In Venice California and Paris. After studying at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh, and the Art Institute of Chicago, David moved to Paris in 1950 to work and teach, He studied in the atelier of Fernand Leger and then traveled around other Western European countries. He has been shown in galleries from Paris, France, to Los Angeles, California, including the Whitney Museum in New York City. Segel enjoyed a prolific career and worked with a variety of mediums including: oils, bronze and wood sculptures, and dramatic sketches. He also worked in furniture and interior design. Segel’s work is represented in the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum. His awards include The First Carnegie Prize and The Hallmark International Art Award. David Segel died in Venice, California in 2005 at the age of 84. His solo exhibition of painting and sculpture include: Lynchburg, VA; Galerie Ariel, Paris; Galerie Maight, Paris; Van-Dieman Lilienfeld Gallery, New York; Palmer House...

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Late 20th Century Organic Modern David Segel Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

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David Segel decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

David Segel decorative objects are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of ceramic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of David Segel decorative objects, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original decorative objects by David Segel were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the late 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider decorative objects by Yehuda Dodd Roth, and John Bingham. Prices for David Segel decorative objects can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $4,250 and can go as high as $10,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $4,750.