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Creator: Leo Sewell
Early Leo Sewell Assembledge, Sculpture, Seated Male Figure
By Leo Sewell
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early Leo Sewell Assembledge. Sculpture, seated male figure, signed and dated, 1977. A charming array of whimsical found objects, Italian chair incl...
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1970s American Folk Art Vintage Leo Sewell Sculptures
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Metal
"Pig" Found Object Sculpture by Leo Sewell
By Leo Sewell
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Leo Sewell (b. 1945) is an American "found object" artist. His assemblages of recycled material are in over 40 museums and in private collections worldwide.
Sewell was born in Ann...
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Early 2000s American Folk Art Leo Sewell Sculptures
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Metal
Leo Sewell "Found Objects" Cat 1998
By Leo Sewell
Located in New York, NY
Leo Sewell (b. 1945) is an American "found object" artist. His creations of recycled material are in numerous museums and in private collections worldwide. Sewell was born in Annapo...
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Late 20th Century American Other Leo Sewell Sculptures
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Composition
$2,750 / item
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Leo Sewell sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.
Leo Sewell sculptures are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of plastic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Leo Sewell sculptures, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original sculptures by Leo Sewell were created in the folk art style in united states during the 1970s. Prices for Leo Sewell sculptures can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $7,800 and can go as high as $9,800, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $8,800.
Questions About Leo Sewell Sculptures
- What is Leo Sewell famous for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Leo Sewell is famous for producing welded metal sculptures out of scavenged or found objects. The American artist was born on September 7, 1945, in Annapolis, Maryland. Dozens of museums around the world have his work on display. Find a variety of Leo Sewell art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Leo Sewell used a variety of materials to create his sculpture, including plastic, metal and wood. Leop Sewell is known for his collage-like sculpture using primarily recycled materials and featuring naturalist themes and animals. Shop a selection of Leo Sewell artwork on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022American artist Leo Sewell is considered a found object artist; his sculptures of recycled materials are well known and particularly treasured for his approach. The objects he uses to make sculptures often have sentimental meaning to the people who commission his art. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.