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AFRICAN SENUFO FIGURE
Located in Three Oaks, MI
This is a wooden sculpture of a man by the African Senufo tribe in Africa.
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Kuba African Warthog Divining Figure tribal arts sculpture
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Warthog Divining Figure. Kuba, DRC. Late 19th century. Carved wood with palm oil patina, 12.5
Category

Late 19th Century Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Sculpture of a Figure Standing on a Leopard
Located in New York, NY
Wooden African sculpture of a human figure standing on the back of a leopard.  
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Female Figure Stone Sculpture Contemporary Shona Expressionism Signed
By Colleen Madamombe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
established figure in the Second Generation of Zimbabwean stone sculptors. Madamombe's sculpture is evidence
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Large Carved Wood 'Man & Woman' Figural African Folk Sculpture
Located in Glendale, CA
Large carved wood 'Man & Woman' figural African Folk sculpture. An expressive pair of human figures
Category

20th Century African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Colonial West African Baule Baoule Figure Sculpture Woman wearing loincloth
Located in Norwich, GB
An elegant African sculpture from the West African Baoulé or Baule people, depicting a young woman
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Abstract Figure Contemporary Stone Sculpture Small Modern African Signed Earthy
By Aaron Perkins Chikumbirike
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Drover" is an original yellow & green opal serpentine stone sculpture by Aaron Perkins
Category

Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Sydney Kumalo Bronze Minimalist African Modernist Sculpture Figural Female Nude
Located in Surfside, FL
Sydney Kumalo. Features a bronze stylized female figural form sculpture fixed to a marble plinth
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20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Africa Female Artist Stone Sculpture Figure Celebrate Modern Contemporary Signed
By Colleen Madamombe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Celebrations (C-56)" is an original black serpentine stone sculpture by Colleen Madamombe. The
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Set of Three Hand Carved Figural African Polychromed Colonial Style Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
Set of three hand carved figural African polychromed colonial style sculptures, circa 1970s. The
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Mid-20th Century African Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

James Tandi African Wild Boar Green Carved Verdite Hardstone Sculpture Figure
Located in Philadelphia, PA
James Tandi African Wild Boar Green Carved Verdite Hardstone sculpture figure. Item features
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Late 20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

African Tribal Figure
Located in Long Island City, NY
Mounted African tribal figure, used as a door latch in the early 20th century.
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20th Century Ivorian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Figure
African Tribal Figure
H 25.5 in W 5 in D 5 in
Baule Female Carved Wood Figure, African Sculpture Sotheby's Provenance
By Baule Tribe
Located in Sharon, CT
A fine Baule female figure. Provenance: The Alexander S. Honig collection of African Art, May 18
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Zulu People Female Fertility Figure Carved Teakwood Sculpture
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A monumental African female fertility standing sculpture associated with the Zulu people in South
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Teak

African Namji Fertility Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
beads or clothes, the figure ensured future fertility. Carved with a characteristically small head and
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Namji Fertility Figure
African Namji Fertility Figure
H 10.5 in W 3 in D 3 in
Standing Figure Bronze Sculpture Female Nude Figure
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Standing Figure Bronze Sculpture Female Nude Figure KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Standing Figure Bronze Sculpture Female Nude Figure
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H 14.18 in W 4.34 in D 3.94 in
West African Stone Shrine Figure Sculpture, Great Patina and Texture
Located in New York, NY
A West African stone shrine figure with great, colorful patina. This stone sculpture has incredible
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Late 20th Century Ghanaian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Fertility" African Wood Sculpture by the Lobi People
Located in Pasadena, CA
Carved wood figure by West African Lobi People. "The Lobi People live in a vast geographical area
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Bamana Marionette Figure of Charming Police Man, African Figure
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large Bamana marionette figure of a charming police man. African figure retains original paint
Category

20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fabric, Wood

African Boli Nyama Power Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
figure resonates with modernist sculpture yet is energized with a vibrant spiritual connection.
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Natural Fiber, Organic Material, Wood

African Boli Nyama Power Figure
African Boli Nyama Power Figure
H 17.5 in W 27 in D 9 in
African Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon
Located in New York, NY
Kota people, wood reliquary figure, 20th century, Gabon / Republic of Congo, of geometric form with
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon
African Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon
H 33 in W 10.5 in D 6 in
Wooden Baoule Maternity Figure, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Interesting maternity figure in a hieratic pose presenting a young adolescent. Beautiful facial
Category

20th Century Ivorian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Wooden Baoule Maternity Figure, Africa
H 17.75 in W 4 in D 4.75 in
African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
Figure/ Sculpture made by the Kota (Bakota) peoples who inhabit the northeastern region of Gabon. Kota
Category

Mid-20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass, Copper

West African Bambara Sculpture
Located in Long Island City, NY
West African Bambara Sculpture depicting a Female Figure. Bambara sculpture is primarily devoted
Category

20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

West African Bambara Sculpture
West African Bambara Sculpture
H 21 in W 6.5 in D 3 in
20th Century Antique Female Carved Wooden Figure, African Art
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Female Carved Wooden Figure, African Art Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa
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20th Century African Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Black Male with Upraised Arms, " Nude Sculpture of African Figure by Fenton
By Beatrice Fenton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Fenton's larger pattern of figural sculptures. There is no evidence that this plaster was ever cast in
Category

Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Carved African Figural Urns, Mid-20th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
These cups are highly decorative reproductions of Kuba Royal cups. They do not exhibit any sign of true age or use through traditional wear patterns. These were made for tourists aro...
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Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Small Antique Hippopotamus Figure, African, Soapstone, Hand Carved, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique hippopotamus figure. An African, hand-carved soapstone animal, dating to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century African Late Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

African Female Nude Carved Stone Figure
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th Century African Female Nude Carved Stone Figure.
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

African Female Nude Carved Stone Figure
African Female Nude Carved Stone Figure
H 21.5 in W 12 in D 7.5 in
African art tribal maternity figure, Lobi peoples Ghana - Ivory Coast
Located in Norwich, GB
A delightful African maternity figure from the Lobi peoples of the Ivory Coast/Ghana. With a serene
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Puberta Standing Figure Bronze Sculpture Nude Body
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Puberta Standing Figure Bronze Sculpture Nude Body KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

La Battona Standing Figure Female Bronze Sculpture
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
La Battona Standing Figure Female Bronze Sculpture KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Female Statue, African, Ebony, Hand Carved, Tribal Figure, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique female statue. An African, solid ebony hand carved tribal figure, dating to the
Category

Early 20th Century African Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

David Hostetler Bronze Sculpture African Figurative Female By Commission
By David Hostetler
Located in Nantucket, MA
Tribal Figure is a bronze cast from a wood carving. The bronze base is cast from an antique mill
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1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Painted African Pende Altar Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
would provide aid in return for sacrifices. This figure would have been carved for the recipient of such
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Torso Bronze Sculpture Contemporary Standing Figure Female Nude
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Torso Bronze Sculpture Contemporary Standing Figure Female Nude KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Torse Bronze Sculpture Torso Body Female Nude Figure
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Torse Bronze Sculpture Torso Body Female Nude Figure KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Torse Bronze Sculpture Torso Body Female Nude Figure
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H 9.85 in W 4.34 in D 2.76 in
Torsje Small Torso Bronze Sculpture Female Nude Figure
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Torsje Small Torso Bronze Sculpture Female Nude Figure KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sunbathing Bronze Sculpture Sun Lady Female Figure Nude
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Sunbathing Bronze Sculpture Sun Lady Female Figure Nude KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Spring Woman Lying Down Bronze Sculpture Female Figure
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Spring Woman Lying Down Bronze Sculpture Female Figure KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Spring Woman Lying Down Bronze Sculpture Female Figure
Spring Woman Lying Down Bronze Sculpture Female Figure
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H 16.54 in W 20.87 in D 8.67 in
Seduto Sitting Bronze Sculpture Female Figure Woman Girl
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Seduto Sitting Bronze Sculpture Female Figure Woman Girl KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Palestra Bronze Sculpture Female Figure Torse Torso Contemporary
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Palestra Bronze Sculpture Female Figure Torse Torso Contemporary KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Laura Bronze Sculpture Female Figure Lying Down Woman
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Laura Bronze Sculpture Female Figure Lying Down Woman KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

La Fillette Little Girl Bronze Sculpture Female Figure
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
La Fillette Little Girl Bronze Sculpture Female Figure KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Figure Bronze Sculpture Sitting Human Torso Green Patina
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Figure Bronze Sculpture Sitting Human Torso Green Patina KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens, was a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chester Williams, Black Artist, Abstract Bronze, Wood African American Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
fine arts and sculpture at North Carolina Central University (BA) and the University of Michigan (MFA
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

L'Attente (The Waiting Time) - bronze sculpture, standing figure
By Marine de Soos
Located in Paris, FR
× 21.5 cm. Limited edition of 8 copies and IV artist’s proofs. Each of Marine de Soos' sculptures has its
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Wishful Thinking Bronze Sculpture Lying Female Nude Figure Pigtails
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Wishful Thinking Bronze Sculpture Lying Female Nude Figure Pigtails KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sunbathing Bronze Sculpture Sun Lady Female Figure Bathing Suit
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Sunbathing Bronze Sculpture Sun Lady Female Figure Bathing Suit KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques Saelens
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mijmeren Bronze Sculpture Thinking Musing Female Figure Lady Woman
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Mijmeren Bronze Sculpture Thinking Musing Female Figure Lady Woman KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Meraviglia Wonder Bronze Sculpture Standing Female Figure Lady Woman
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
Meraviglia Wonder Bronze Sculpture Standing Female Figure Lady Woman KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

La Regiseusse Bronze Sculpture Female Figure Lady Woman Standing
By KOBE
Located in Utrecht, NL
La Regiseusse Bronze Sculpture Female Figure Lady Woman Standing KOBE, pseudonym of Jacques
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

African Big "Bongo Peoples" Stone Female Figure
Located in South Burlington, VT
Africa, Bongo Peoples, stone female commemorative figure from Southern Sudan. A fine specimen in
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Mid-20th Century Sudanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

1950s by Leopold Anzengruber African Woman Vienna Figure
By Leopold Anzengruber
Located in Brescia, IT
Pottery exotic women sculpture.
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Decorative African Wooden Sculpture, Mid Century, Handcrafted in the 1940-50s
Located in Odense, DK
A beautiful hand carved wood sculpture / figure. Made in Africa in the 1940-50s,. Bought from a
Category

Mid-20th Century African Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid Century, Decorative African Wooden Sculpture, Made in the 1940-50s
Located in Odense, DK
A beautiful hand carved wood sculpture / figure. Made in Africa in the 1940-50s,. Bought from a
Category

Mid-20th Century African Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Modernist Bronze Abstract Figural Sculpture "Family" Wolfgang Behl
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a mid 20th century mod abstract large bronze sculpture by Wolfgang Behl (German/American
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

"Joyful Bowler, " Serpentine Sculpture signed by Felix Mlungisi an African Shona
By Felix Mlungisi
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Joyful Bowler" is a serpentine sculpture signed by Felix Mlungisi an African Shona. This figure is
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Large 18th-Century Derby Porcelain Figure Emblematic of Africa
By Derby
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large Derby Porcelain Figure of Africa, From a series known as the "Four Quarters". Circa 1765 The
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Antique Mid-18th Century Georgian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A whimsical hand carved lion statue from Africa. Hand carved by local artisans in East Africa in
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Vintage 1970s North African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of African figural sculpture for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An item from our selection of African figural sculpture made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made choice in our collection of African figural sculpture over the years, but those crafted by Baule Tribe, Beatrice Fenton and Friedrich Goldscheider are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an African Figural Sculpture?

A piece of African figural sculpture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,500, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $73,500.
Questions About African Figural Sculpture
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    A figurative, or representational, sculpture depicts a recognizable person or object.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.