Gustave Fontaine Sculptures

This contemporary plaster sculpture of a ram’s head is inspired by the art of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece with a reference to Neoclassicism and Neoclassical period old masters, when the discoveries of archaeological sites became the focal point in art history between the 18th and 19th century. The artist is able to attribute incredible details to this work of art featuring a majestic appearance due to its large curling ridged horns. This animal figurative work of art is sculpted on the round, the artist took inspiration both from his imagination and archaic reminiscences. He modeled the inert chalk creating an animal with very real facial expression and incredible realistic features with intricate detailed head. This sculpture is the plaster cast hand modeled by the artist that served him as a reference model to create a bronze sculpture with the lost wax technique, also the bronze version is on sale on my page. So it represents the first phase of a fascinating and long process of creating sculptural art, a studio piece made as a maquette before a bronze version was cast. The present aries' head sculpture has been painted to simulate the green patina that archaeological metal sculptures take over the centuries. Two green patina sculptures...

French sculpture from the mid-20th century. Plaster work depicting a Sailor in Art Deco style, copy of the famous Meurice ceramic, Ideal Man scanning the...

Prometheus Freed is a sculpture by Guatemalan artist Walter Peter Brenner. Dimensions are 50 x 30 x 16 cm (19.7 x 11.8 x 6.3 in). This artwork is signed and numbered. Prometheus hol...

Siesta by Benson Landes. A bronze figurative sculpture of a woman reclining in a hammock captures an exquisite balance between relaxation and elegance. The sculptor presents the fem...

Chalk sculpture realized by Anton Russev in 1960s. Very good condition. Engraved signature on base.

This evocative 2024 mixed-media work by Valentina Innocenti is a masterclass in tactile abstraction and "found object" assemblage. Set against a deep, midnight-black void, the piece ...

This contemporary bronze portrait sculpture by Swiss-American artist Roger Reutimann explores the intersection of permanence and erosion, strength and vulnerability. Cast in bronze a...

Handmade bronze zebra box sculpture. Incised 'Pedro Friedberg' on the underside. Incised 6/8 on the underside. Size: 8.7 x 9 x 2.5 inches. Certificate of Authenticity is included...

This piece presents a fly reimagined through digital fabrication. Designed and 3D-printed with precise attention to form, surface, and color, the object blurs the boundary between na...

Frame Bronze Sculpture Boy Modern Contemporary Realism Framed Special Limited Edition The statues of Erwin Meijer are subtle with a recognizable, personal handwriting. They breathe...

A small plaster sculpture depicting two children kissing while sitting on a log. The style of the clothing is reminiscent of that from the late 19th century to the early 20th century...

Enzo Benedetto (Reggio Calabria 1905 - Rome 1993), Soldier, Comrade in Arms Plaster sculpture measuring 33 x 23 x 21 cm. Provenance: descendants of the artist, Rome. Work accompa...