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What are the 4 basic types of sculpture?
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Categorized by crafting techniques, the four basic types of sculpture are molded, cast, carved and assembled. Sculptors produce molded sculptures by shaping materials and carved sculptures by cutting away at them. Cast sculptures start with a mold later filled with liquid metal or plaster. An assembled sculpture consists of various pieces connected together by the sculptor. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of sculptures.
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“Femmes au livre” Art Deco Sculpture Signed Godard, Circa 1920
By Armand Godard
Located in Beirut, LB
The sculpture "Femmes au Livre" by the artist Godard, depicting two women seated together, engrossed in a shared book. The figures are dressed in historically styled attire with deta...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal, Bronze
Godard Armand "Woman Sitting with Doves" Art Deco Sculpture black marble
By Armand Godard
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
"Jeune femme aux colombes" "young woman with doves" By Armand Godard.
Beautiful sculpture with beautiful patina Art Deco period representing a woman sitting feeding birds on oval terrace in black marble.
Very fine work.
Signed.
France,
circa 1930
Armand Godard made many chryselephantine statuettes in bronze and ivory in the Art Deco style, especially for the foundry Edmond Etling. In the 1920s and 1930s, he exhibited in Paris in the salons of the Society of French Artists. During the 1937 Universal Exhibition in Paris, he showed a monumental statue 4.5 meters high and a patinated plaster sculpture.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
French Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sculpture “Woman w/ Bird” by Armand Godard
By Armand Godard
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ARMAND GODARD
French, fl. 1920s
Seated Woman Holding a Bird
Silver patinated bronze situated over prehistoric petrified wood base engraved on the base GODARD
Item # 303XAF30W
A...
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
“A Lady with her Borzoi dog” Art Deco Sculpture Signed Godard
By Armand Godard
Located in Beirut, LB
Stunning French Art Deco bronze patina spelter figure with a decorative motif design sitting on a beautiful Portoro marble (5 cm of thickness), signed Armand Godard, depicting an ele...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Godard, Woman And Lamb, Art Deco Bronze, 20th Century
By Armand Godard
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Bronze with double brown and dark green patina of a young woman with a boyish cut hiding her nudity behind a sheaf of wheat, and sitting next to a lamb
The brown onyx base is signed ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
