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Style: American Classical
Designer's Jewelry Mannequin
Located in Malibu, CA
Designer's jewelry mannequin wrapped in Belgian linen over hardwood. Interior mechanism to place on a stand.
Category
20th Century Belgian American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Linen, Maple
20th Century Venetian Blackmoore on Stand
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
A beautiful sculpture by the Mexican artist, inspired by all these Mexican cultures. Carlos Mérida was a Guatemalan (active in Mexico) Impressionist & Modern artist who was born in 1...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
A most impressive bronze bust of a 1920s South American gentleman.
Located in Central England, GB
This most unusual almost life sized heavily cast bronze bust depicts a very smart most likely South American gentleman dressed in a double breasted suit jacket with a shirt and tie. ...
Category
Early 20th Century French American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Chester Fields 'Attack', Full Round Sculpture Signed Art 24 Karat Details
By Chesterfield
Located in Houston, TX
Chester fields “Attack”
1996 bronze sculpture
33/75, signed and numbered
Measures: W36”xD23”xH37”
Museum quality and rare
Chester Fields 'Attack...
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Gold, Bronze
Bronze Horse Jockey Equestrian Racing Trophy Statue After Pierre Jules Mene 10"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage horse trophy / statue / sculpture. Made of bronze featuring an oval marble base and plaque from the Dehere Member Guest Invitational tournament (combined net aggregate win) at Due Process Golf Club and Stables in Colts Neck...
Category
Late 20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Bronze Horse Jockey Equestrian Racing Trophy Statue After Pierre Jules Mene 10"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage horse trophy / statue / sculpture. Made of bronze featuring an oval marble base and plaque from the Dehere Member Guest tournament at Due Process Golf Club and Stables in Colts Neck...
Category
Late 20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Collection of 3 Large Insects in Solid Lucite Boxes Spider Hornet & Stag Beetle
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice collection of Frozen insects circa 1970's , in solid lucite boxes.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic
Antique Wood Carved American Jumper Carousel Horse
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Wood Carved American Jumper Carousel Horse
Beautiful early 1900's wood carved classic American jumper carousel horse. The horse has been refur...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Early 20th century bronze equestrian horse sculpture.
Located in Allentown, PA
This is an early 20th century equestrian horse sculpture in bronze. This horse sculpture has a dark ebony bronze finish to the surface and stands on ...
Category
1920s American Vintage American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Joan Shapiro Abstract Pink Alabaster Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Joan Hyde Shapiro (American, XX-XXI) pale pink alabaster stone sculpture of an abstract organic freeform shape with a rectangular cutout, signed to side, mounted on a wood base. Over...
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Unique Bust Sculpture of Abraham Lincoln
By Robert Berks
Located in New York, NY
Robert Berks (American, 1922-2011) bronzed clay or plaster bust depicting President Abraham Lincoln.
Signed BERKS (with copyright) and dated "58". Mounted onto a brown stone swivel base.
Bust measures 11 1/2" H x approx. 6" W. Overall: 16 1/2" H. Note: Robert Berks was known for his highly textured...
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Beautiful Hand Carved Exsotic Ironwood Turtle Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
beautiful unique solid hand-carved ironwood turtle sculpture with beautiful detail great condition and great subject, circa 1970's.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Joan Shapiro Modern Abstract Alabaster Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Joan Hyde Shapiro (American, XX-XXI) Modern Abstract veined red alabaster stone sculpture carved into an organic freeform tower-like shape resembling two figures in an embrace, signe...
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Joan Shapiro "Lyrical" Fire Alabaster Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Joan Hyde Shapiro (American, XX-XXI) "Lyrical" red fire alabaster stone sculpture of organic freeform shape with two holes, signed to reverse, mounted upon a black marble stone base....
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Margaret Mitchell Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore
Located in Savannah, GA
Rosario Russell Fiore
(American, 1908-1994)
A plaster maquette of Atlanta author Margaret Mitchell by Rosario Russell Fiore, 1982.
In five pieces.
12 inches wide by 11 inches deep by 23 inches tall
Rosario R. Fiore was a prominent American sculptor and member of the National Sculpture Society. Fiore studied at the Mechanics Institute, the National Academy of Design, and the Beaux Arts Academy. Protege of Robert Aitken, he assisted with the creation of the figures in the pediment of the Supreme Court Building, the front of the Archives, and in the Samuel Gompers Memorial.
Other notable achievements include serving as a sculptor for the National Park Service and WPA, the Smithsonian, the Department of the Interior, receiving awards for service provided to the US Army, and undertaking commissions for the White House during the Truman and Kennedy administrations. Born in New York, he was active there, in Washington and in Jekyll Island...
Category
1980s American Vintage American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
General James Oglethorpe Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore
Located in Savannah, GA
Rosario Russell Fiore
(American, 1908-1994)
A plaster maquette of General James Oglethorpe, 1976
14 inches wide by 18 inches deep by 38 inches tall
Rosario R. Fiore was a prominent American sculptor and member of the National Sculpture Society. Fiore studied at the Mechanics Institute, the National Academy of Design, and the Beaux Arts Academy. Protege of Robert Aitken, he assisted with the creation of the figures in the pediment of the Supreme Court Building, the front of the Archives, and in the Samuel Gompers Memorial.
Other notable achievements include serving as a sculptor for the National Park Service and WPA, the Smithsonian, the Department of the Interior, receiving awards for service provided to the US Army, and undertaking commissions for the White House during the Truman and Kennedy administrations. Born in New York, he was active there, in Washington and in Jekyll Island...
Category
1970s American Vintage American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Monumental Hand-Carved Walnut American Sculpture of a Bald Eagle Landing on Tree
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This a single piece of wood, expertly hand-carved in incredible detail with naturalistic carving of feathers, talons, beak and wings. The bald eagle is just landing and appears to be...
Category
1970s American Vintage American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Hand Carved Nude Light Alabaster Glamour Sculpture, Circa 1920
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original hand-carved nude light alabaster glamour sculpture featuring young nude women laying down in the ocean waves. This unique sculpture lights u...
Category
1920s American Vintage American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Petite Bovano of Cheshire Enamel Floral Decorative Planter Cyclamen Persicum
Located in Atlanta, GA
Bovano of Cheshire, circa 1960.
A fine quality polychrome enamel decorated floral sculpture depicting Cyclamen Persicum.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Vintage Cast Stone Bust of Male Figure
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid Cast Stone bust of male figure. Signed on the side.
Flat base can sit on mantle, pedestal or table.
See images for condition.
Category
Late 20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone, Concrete
Vintage 1983 Bronze American Bald Eagle Soaring Wings of Glory Sculpture 15"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage bronze sculpture depicting a realistically detailed American Bald Eagle / hawk / bird swooping over abstract waves, mounted on a round wood base. Signed on base C. Ra. Van 19...
Category
1980s Vintage American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Classical Oval Carved Mahogany Figural Goddess Wall Sculpture Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Classical Oval Relief Carved Mahogany Figural Goddess Wall Sculpture Plaque. Circa Early 1900s. Measurements: 16" H x 12" W x 1.75" D.
Category
Early 1900s Antique American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany
Classic Hand Carved Solid Ironwood American Football Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful hand-carved solid ironwood football circa 1970's great detail and condition, polished ball sitting on a pedestal , a classic of American memorabilia.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Period: New
Condition: Good. Wear consists with age and use
Category
2010s American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Head Sculpture, Mark Twain
Located in Sheffield, MA
Bust/Head, a bronzed plaster sculpture cast of Mark Twain with lifelike details.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Pair of Vintage Sculptural Cast Bronze Native American Indian Chief Bookends
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Matched pair of detailed cast bronze bookends depicting a North American Indian Chief bust. There are no maker's marks, initials or signature of eith...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Roaring Deer Sculpture After Josef Franz in Bronze & Marble
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful sculpture in marble base of roaring deer after Josef Franz.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Goeble Porcelain Figurine of a Buffalo/Bison
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Goeble porcelain figurine of a buffalo. It depicts a very well done hand painted brave and strong buffalo. He is plowing forward while it’s legs are lifting up soil. The Am...
Category
20th Century German American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
At the Gate of Dawn, 2008, by George Carlson '1940'
Located in Pasadena, CA
At the Gate of Dawn, a 2008 sculpture by renowned American artist George Carlson, is a cast bronze of seated figure. This limited edition piece is numbe...
Category
Early 2000s American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Terra Cotta Head Bust of a Handsome Man
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Intriguing bust of a young man made of rustic unglazed terra-cotta great eyes expression, looking forward.
Beautiful object of art for display.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Beautiful Bronze & Marble Sculpture by Phyllis Beattie "Repose"
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful sculpture in bronze by artist Phyllis Beattie, circa 1990's sitting on a solid black marble base, the figure pins and can be removed for easy shipping and handling.
Category
Late 20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Chester Fields 'Falcon Crest', Full Round Sculpture Signed Art W/ 24kt. Details
By Chesterfield
Located in Houston, TX
Chester Fields “Falcon Crest”
1992 Bronze Sculpture
21/100, Signed and Numbered
27” H
Museum Quality and Rare
Chester Fields 'Falcon Crest' is a...
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Gold, Bronze
19th Century Bowsprits or 19th Century Architectural Fragments
Located in Essex, MA
These unusual Bowsprits are John Haley Bellamy quality, intricately carved, tapered boards with traces of colored paint in the recessed portions. La...
Category
19th Century American Antique American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Chester Fields 'Falcon Courtship', Full Round Sculpture Signed Art
By Chesterfield
Located in Houston, TX
Chester Fields “Falcon Courtship”
1993 Bronze Sculpture
27/75, Signed and Numbered
42.75” H
Museum Quality and Rare
Chester Fields 'Falcon Court...
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Gold, Bronze
19th Century Boston Terrier Black Painted Door Stop, Hubley
Located in Berlin, DE
19th century Boston Terrier door stop, cast iron with original black paint.
Beautiful patina.
Category
1890s North American Antique American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Louis Mendez "WARI" Ceramic Sculpture
By Louis Mendez
Located in New York, NY
Louis Mendez (American, 1929-2012) "WARI" ceramic pottery sculpture of a three-horned warrior creature wielding a shield, with a russet bronze glaze, signed "MENDEZ" and titled to ba...
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Henry Schonbauer Terracotta Figurative Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Henry Schonbauer (American, 1894-1973) terracotta sculpture depicting a seated woman, signed to base and to bottom. 15.5" H x 6" W x 7.5" D.
Dealer: S138XX.
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Louis Mendez Modern Ceramic Sculpture of Head
By Louis Mendez
Located in New York, NY
Louis Mendez (American, 1929-2012) Modern ceramic sculpture of a partial face, glazed stoneware, signed. 15" H x 6" W x 7" D.
Dealer: S138XX.
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
English Traditional King Charles Spaniel Porcelain Dog in Black White and Gold
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A porcelain King Charles Spaniel ceramic dog in black, white, and gold. A timeless piece spotted on the mantles and bookshelves of collectors across the globe. This piece depicts a s...
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Cast Iron Horse Doorstop Signed Hunter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cast iron horse doorstop Signed Hunter.
Copyright 1949. VA Metal Crafters, Waynesboro, VA.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Vintage Patinated Bronze Sculpture 'American Bald Eagle Upon Landing'
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage patinated bronze sculpture 'American Bald Eagle Upon Landing'
USA, Circa 1960s
Of large scale, realistically cast and modeled of a land...
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Boston Terrier Doorstop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Boston Terrier doorstop in all original paint.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Cast Aluminum Mounted Antelope Sculpture
Located in Lomita, CA
The sculpture is a vintage cast metal antelope skull wall ornament. It is unattributed, and was made in the second half of the 20th century.
The piec...
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
20th C Original Painted Hubley Boston Terrier Doorstop
By Hubbly
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th C original painted Hubley Boston Terrier doorstop.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Norman Carton 'Grotesque Faces' Marble Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Norman Carton (Ukrainian/American, 1908-1980) marble statue sculpture with numerous grotesque faces in mid-scream, apparently unsigned, felt beneath. Mea...
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Norman Carton 'Screaming Face' Marble Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Norman Carton (Ukrainian/American, 1908 - 1980) marble statue sculpture depicting a grotesque face shouting, apparently unsigned. 8" H x 7" W x 15" D.
De...
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Antique Iron Bulldog Dog Children's Piggy Money Bank Painted in Brown, 1920s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
An antique cast iron bulldog piggy bank. Created in the 1920s, this piece is painted in brown and cream. And would make a fabulous addition to a nurs...
Category
1920s American Vintage American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Brown Ceramic Horse Head Bookend in Brown and Black
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large ceramic hand-painted horse head. This piece would be great in a nursery or for equestrians. Created from ceramic, this piece depicts the bust of a horse hand painted in brown...
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Rare Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Benjamin Franklin, by A. Carrier-Belleuse
Located in New York, NY
Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (France, 1824-1887)
A rare seated bronze statue of Benjamin Franklin holding his walking stick and hat, with a book in his ri...
Category
19th Century French Antique American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Black Metal Cast Iron Pheasant Bird Figurines, a Pair
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Pair of large cast-iron metal pheasant birds in black. Each figure is identical and features a pheasant with its long tail, textured to resemble feather...
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Iron
Snell Johnson "NV Pingo" Bronze Horse Bust
Located in New York, NY
Snell Johnson (American, 1929-2001) bronze horse bust sculpture of NV Pingo mounted on an ovoid wooden base, titled, signed, numbered and marked "S-1...
Category
20th Century American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
G. W. Lundeen Large Bronze "Promise of the Prairie"
Located in Fulton, CA
Solid bronze figure of a family titled "Promise of the Prairie" by George Wayne Lundeen. Artist Proof, Signed and dated on base. Mounted to oak base with brass nameplate. Accompanied with wood pedestal. Bronze only measures 34"H 16.5"W 11.5"D. With wood pedestal measures 65"H 24"W 18"D.
George Wayne Lundeen:
A native of Holdrege, Nebraska, Lundeen was a Fulbright-Hayes Scholar studying at the Academia de Belle Arte in Florence, Italy. He holds a masters in Fine Arts from the University of Illinois and a bachelor of arts from Hastings College in Nebraska.
George Lundeen established his sculpting studio in Loveland, Colorado in the mid-1970s where he currently lives and works.
He has been commissioned to sculpt portraits and interpretive works alike for universities, municipalities, foundations, and corporations. Mr. Lundeen is a member of the National Academy of Design and the National Sculpture Society.
AWARDS & HONORS:
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
1999 Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters
STATE OF NEBRASKA
1995 Distinguished Nebraskan by proclamation of the Governor of Nebraska
LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA AND THE NEBRASKALAND FOUNDATION
1995 Pioneer Award
NATIONAL SCULPTURE SOCIETY
1983 National Sculpture Society Prizewinner Exhibition, Bronze Medal.
1982 National Sculpture Silver Medal
1981 National Sculpture Bronze Medal
ALLIED ARTISTS OF AMERICA
1991 Associate Members Award Joy of Music-Bass Player
1990 Helen Gapen Oehler Memorial Award: Hearts on a Swing
1987 Allied Artists Members & Associates Award Ben Franklin
1981 Pietro and Alfrieda Montana Memorial Award. Michelle
NORTH AMERICAN SCULPTURE EXHIBITION
1986 John Cavenaugh Memorial Award
1983 Art Castings of Colorado Award:
1981 Rocky Mountain...
Category
1980s American Vintage American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Terra Cotta Bust of a Handsome Kid, Signed M.D
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Intriguing bust of a young kid made of rustic terra-cotta,
great smile, innocent expression, looking forward.
Beautiful object of art from any angle.
Signed and dated MD 3/91
If anybody know anything about who is the artist...
Category
20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
20Th c Signed Bronze Bald Eagle Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20Thc hand made bronze sculpture of a bald eagle in fine as found condition.This is so well constructed and very heavy.
Category
1930s American Vintage American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Carved Wood Lion’s Head from a Manhattan Bar, ca. 1880s-1890s
Located in New York, NY
Dimension:
Height: 14 inches
Width: 13 inches
Depth: 12 inches.
About the object:
This elaborately carved wood lion's head was an integral decorative piece of a bar counter or shelf unit in a Manhattan bar...
Category
1880s American Antique American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bronze Sculpture of a Conquered Bucking Horse
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a rare and very well done bronze sculpture depicting a cowboy who is standing in the soil and has finally conquered a bucking horse in a rodeo. T...
Category
20th Century Unknown American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Aged Bronze Bucking Broncos
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mid century Bucking Bronco horse figures with articulating back leg.
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Horse Weathervane with Gilt Surface on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A trotting horse weathervane likely modeled after "Ethan Allen" with its original mount and displayed on a custom stand in a slightly upslop...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique American Classical Sculptures
Materials
Copper
American Classical sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.
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