Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 6

Hector Ruiz "Trophy Wives" Hand-Carved Sculpture

$6,800
£5,211.38
€5,989.56
CA$9,550.93
A$10,689.26
CHF 5,595.44
MX$129,855.10
NOK 71,047.92
SEK 67,045.85
DKK 44,692.67

About the Item

Hector Ruiz's sculpture "Trophy Wives" examines the misogynistic attitude of some men who can never seem to be content or satisfied, who judge women and their worth via superficial beauty standards. Masterfully carved by Ruiz, the wives can be spun to pick the wife of the moment..
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.25 in (99.7 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2002
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Phoenix, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853243332392

More From This Seller

View All
Hector Ruiz "Woman On Top" Hand-Carved Artwork
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This hand-carved sculpture by Arizona artist Hector Ruiz can be interpreted two different ways. One view reflects a successful woman, a leader, boss, CEO, etc. on top of a man, or ah...
Category

Early 2000s American Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hector Ruiz Carved Sculpture "40 Something White Dudes"
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Hand-carved basswood sculpture by contemporary artist Hector Ruiz that shows a male figure with an opening door located in the chest. The work reflects on how the U.S. had 40-somethi...
Category

Early 2000s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hal Fromhold Ceramic Vikings
By Hal Fromhold
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Whimsical pair of ceramic viking faces on a wood base created by artist Hal Fromhold. Art piece includes a hand-written artist label on the bottom inscribed as "Preston and Isalde" b...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Jose Luis Martinez Gomez Limestone Sculpture, 1960's
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Striking, stylized carved head in white stone mounted to a wood block on an iron pole by Jose Luis Martinez Gomez (signed).
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Hector Ruiz Bronze Skull Sculpture
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This bronze skull by Arizona artist Hector Ruiz is a cast of an original stone sculpture, with the addition of Louis Vuitton logo insignias decorating its form. Titled "Intersection ...
Category

Early 2000s American Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Hand Sculpture by Antoni Abad in Wood and Mixed Media
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Wooden Sculpture in black featuring a central hand within a framework and containing metal coins by Spanish artist Antoni Abad. Abad's works have been exhibited in major museums and...
Category

Vintage 1980s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

You May Also Like

Vintage Hand Carved Sculpture
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage hand carved sculpture Dimensions. 41/2 W ; 4 D ; 8 H.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Sculpture
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
Carved Wood Jose Pinal Sculpture (Mexico)
By Jose Pinal
Located in Round Top, TX
Powerful wood carving of a peasant farmer by celebrated Mexican artist José Pinal (1913–1983). Known for his expressive, modernist approach to figuration, Pinal's work often centers ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Signed Ceramic Figure Sculpture
By Clyde Burt
Located in Dallas, TX
Very beautifully done, three figures. Signed RZ in base, possibly Roger Zellner. Clyde Burt style as well.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Contemporary Carved Wood Figural Sculpture
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary carved wood abstract figural sculpture.   
Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

1940s Carved Wood Statue
Located in Tarrytown, NY
This 1940s hand-carved wooden statue of a man or woman is just under 2 feet Small piece missing on back as shown
Category

Vintage 1940s Cuban Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Boho Carved Sculpture of Woman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning vintage Boho sculpture. A hand carved statue of a woman. Beautiful patina to the wood from time. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate
Category

Late 20th Century American Bohemian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood