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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 and Carvings

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Metal

Early Leo Sewell Assembledge, Sculpture, Seated Male Figure
Early Leo Sewell Assembledge, Sculpture, Seated Male Figure

Early Leo Sewell Assembledge, Sculpture, Seated Male Figure

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Leo Sewell sculptures and carvings are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Leo Sewell sculptures and carvings, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original sculptures and carvings by Leo Sewell were created in the folk art style in united states during the 1970s. Prices for Leo Sewell sculptures and carvings can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $7,800 and can go as high as $7,800, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $7,800.
Questions About Leo Sewell Sculptures and Carvings
  • What is Leo Sewell famous for?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Leo 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.
  • What material did Leo Sewell use?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Leo 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.
  • What kind of art does Leo Sewell create?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    American 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.

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