Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

American, 1917-2010

Nathaniel Kaz was awarded the Michigan Sculpture prize at the age of 12, and at 14, began his formal art education at the Art Students League of New York under George Bridgman and William Zorach, and started attending the Cooper Union in the evenings. Kaz worked for the Works Project Administration in 1937–38. He joined the Art Students League faculty in 1947, where he taught until 1999. Kaz was a fellow of the National Sculpture Society, a founding member of the Sculptors Guild in New York and an Academician of the National Academy of Design. Having received his earliest award at the age of 12, he went on to receive numerous honors and awards throughout his career including first prize in an international competition to create a 60-foot sculpture for the United Nations General Assembly Building, a grant from the National Institute of Arts and Letters, Alfred G.B. Steel Memorial Prize from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Agop Agopoff Award, among others. He has bestowed the Lifetime Achievement Award in Sculpture the Westchester County and the Sculptors' Guild at "The Sculpture Forum on the Plaza" exhibition in 2006. Kaz exhibited across the US at the Art Institute of Chicago, Sculptors Guild in New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, Greenwich Village Art Gallery, National Academy of Design and in Italy at the Museo dei Bozzettiand Palazzo Mediceo Seravezza, among others. In 1991, the Art Students League presented a solo retrospective of his work entitled Sculpture — From Then Until Now, 1927–1991. Kaz's work is held in the permanent collections across the US at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Brooklyn Museum, National Academy Museum and School, Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University Art Collection, The Jewish Museum, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University, National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., New Britain Museum of American Art and in Italy, at the Museo dei Bozzetti.

Artist: Nathaniel Kaz

Nathaniel KazNathaniel Kaz - Sculpture for Isaac Bashevis Singer Arts in Judaism Award Signed, 1966

$15,000

Nathaniel Kaz - Sculpture for Isaac Bashevis Singer Arts in Judaism Award Signed

By Nathaniel Kaz

Located in New York, NY

Nathaniel Kaz Bronze Sculpture to Isaac Bashevis Singer for Arts in Judaism Award, 1966 Bronze, Square wooden base, Metal tag Signed and dated "66" to back of bronze portion of the w...

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1960s Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Metal, Bronze

Andrea PiciniBintou Italy 1969 Bronze Abstract Sculpture, 1969

$9,561

H 14.57 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in

Bintou Italy 1969 Bronze Abstract Sculpture

By Andrea Picini

Located in Brescia, IT

This is an intense bronze abstract sculpture and it was created by the Italian artist Andrea Picini. The artwork is hand made by the technic of the ...

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1960s Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Dorothy GillespieHuge Dorothy Gillespie Colorful Abstract Expressionist Enamel Painted Sculpture, 2001

$7,500

H 71 in W 21 in D 21 in

Huge Dorothy Gillespie Colorful Abstract Expressionist Enamel Painted Sculpture

By Dorothy Gillespie

Located in Surfside, FL

Dorothy Gillespie (1920 – 2012) Ribboned Image X 2001 Metal Ribbon Sculpture, Enamel on Aluminum with colorful striped green ribbons. Dimensions...

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Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Metal, Enamel

Linda CunninghamLinda Cunningham, 'Urban Transformation', 2016, Bronze, Steel, 2016

$18,000

H 103 in W 36 in D 30 in

Linda Cunningham, 'Urban Transformation', 2016, Bronze, Steel

By Linda Cunningham

Located in Darien, CT

A graceful metal sculpture created from altered/ transformed materials, Urban Transformation, industrial steel against a craggy, textured, bark-like bronze elements. ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze, Steel

Leonardo NiermanFlight, Abstract Expressionist Bronze Sculpture by Leonardo Nierman, 1970-1979

$7,000

H 10.6 in W 23.6 in D 9.6 in

Flight, Abstract Expressionist Bronze Sculpture by Leonardo Nierman

By Leonardo Nierman

Located in Long Island City, NY

Leonardo Nierman, Mexican (1932 - 2023) - Flight, Year: 1973, Medium: Bronze Sculpture, signed and numbered, Edition: I/VI, Size: 10.6 x 23.6 x 9.6 in. (26.92 x 59.94 x 24.38 cm)

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Ibrahim Abd Elmalak"Gloria" Bronze and Marble sculpture 27" x 11" in by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak, 2007

$6,250

H 27 in W 11 in

"Gloria" Bronze and Marble sculpture 27" x 11" in by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak

Located in Culver City, CA

"Gloria" Bronze and Marble sculpture 27" x 11" in by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak Gloria, 2007 Bronze & Marble 68 x 27 cm, Signed & Dated Sculptures that mostly depict his charact...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Tony RosenthalUntitled, 1965

$24,975

H 79.5 in Dm 19 in

Untitled

By Tony Rosenthal

Located in New York, NY

This stunning Mid Century Modern welded bronze sculpture was realized by the esteemed 20th Century artist Tony Rosenthal circa 1965. Signed and dated by the artist (and with an inclu...

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1960s Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Ibrahim Abd Elmalak"Equine Spirit I" Bronze Sculpture 14.5" x 6" inch by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak, 2002

$5,850

H 14.5 in W 6 in

"Equine Spirit I" Bronze Sculpture 14.5" x 6" inch by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak

Located in Culver City, CA

"Equine Spirit I" Bronze Sculpture 14.5" x 6" inch by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak Double-faced Bronze & Marble Signed & Dated Sculptures that mostly depict his characteristic fi...

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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Brutalist Bronze Abstract Modernist Sculpture

$2,000

H 15 in W 18 in

Brutalist Bronze Abstract Modernist Sculpture

Located in Surfside, FL

In the manner of Julio Gonzalez, mixed metal sculpture. Neo-Dada Abstract Sculpture: Assemblages Abstract sculpture followed a slightly different course. Rather than focusing on no...

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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze, Copper

Andrea PiciniBintou Italy 1969 Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Andrea Picini, 1969

$5,976

H 9.45 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in

Bintou Italy 1969 Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Andrea Picini

By Andrea Picini

Located in Brescia, IT

This is an intense bronze abstract sculpture and it was created by the Italian artist Andrea Picini. This artwork is a multiple of 70 specimens and it is numbered 69/70. It is signed...

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1960s Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Nancy GravesRope Trap /// Abstract Expressionist Female Nancy Graves Huge Metal Sculpture NY, 1985

$140,000

H 56 in W 65 in D 38 in

Rope Trap /// Abstract Expressionist Female Nancy Graves Huge Metal Sculpture NY

By Nancy Graves

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: Nancy Graves (American, 1939-1995) Title: "Rope Trap" *Titled, signed, and dated by Graves (inscribed into the metal) on red cylinder lower right Year: 1985 Medium: Original ...

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1980s Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze, Metal

Óscar Aldonza TorresCloud Woman Contemporary Bronze Sculpture, Paper Cast, 44x25x11 cm, 2020

$1,972

H 17.33 in W 9.85 in D 4.34 in

Cloud Woman Contemporary Bronze Sculpture, Paper Cast, 44x25x11 cm

By Óscar Aldonza Torres

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This contemporary figurative bronze sculpture by Spanish sculptor Óscar Aldonza Torres, whose practice focuses on expressive figuration and experimental sculptural processes, present...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Ibrahim Abd Elmalak"Land & Sea" Bronze sculpture 16" x 14" inch by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak, 2005

$7,500

H 16 in W 14 in

"Land & Sea" Bronze sculpture 16" x 14" inch by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak

Located in Culver City, CA

"Land & Sea" Bronze sculpture 16" x 14" inch by Ibrahim Abd Elmalak Double-faced Bronze & Marble Signed & Dated Sculptures that mostly depict his characteristic figu...

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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Nathaniel Kaz Abstract Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

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