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19th Century Artist Lay Figure
Located in Ongar, GB
A quality late 19th century artist Lay figure made from pine. These were made to be used by artists
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Antique 19th Century British Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Early 20th Century Pine Artists Lay Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Pine Artists Lay Figure
A good example of an early 20th century artists lay
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Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Early 20th Century Artist Lay Figure or Mannequin
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Good size late 19th or Early 20th Century Artist Lay figure or mannequin, with original telescopic
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Early 20th Century French Models and Miniatures
Materials
Pine
A Large 19th Century Articulated Pine Artists Lay figure
Located in London, GB
A Large 19th Century Articulated Pine Artists Lay figure
A large untouched example of a late 19th
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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Antique Arts & Crafts Artist's Lay Figure / Articulated Wooden Mannequin ca1905
Located in Lisse, NL
Incredibly rare and excellent condition Arts and Crafts lay figure.
Artist's lay figures are among
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 16.5 in W 5.5 in D 2.5 in
19th Century Italian Female Mannequin Life-Size Artists Lay Figure
Located in Milano, MI
Life-Size Artist Mannequin Italy circa 1870, 19th century articulated lay figure, a carved beech
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
STUNNING CIRCA 1950 ANTIQUE FRENCH ARTISTS LAY FIGURE MEDIUM SIZED LOVELY PATINa
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely mid century French oak Artists lay figure
A lovely
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak
H 26.97 in W 25.6 in D 3.75 in
Antique Vintage 19th Century Hand Carved Artist Wooden Articulated Lay Figure
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful hand carved artist lay figure, English 19th Century.
- The figure has a subtle
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Antique Early 1900s British Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Beech, Pine
H 17.33 in W 4.73 in D 2.76 in
19TH Century artist male lay figure form
Located in London, GB
19TH Century artist male lay figure form
This hand carved pine artists lay figure is untouched in
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Antique Early 1900s French Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Early 20th century articulated lay figure.
Located in London, GB
artists lay figure. With brass and spring joints that allow this figure to move into various positions
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Vintage 1940s Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Articulated Wooden Mannequin Artist Painter Drawing Fine Arts 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
20th century French Articulated Wooden Artists Lay Figure, Mannequin on stand
Stunning wooden
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20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 13.39 in W 11.82 in D 3.15 in
Antique French Carved Wood Lay or Artist Figure or Model
Located in London, GB
A finely carved lay figure,
Adjustable and moveable at hands, leg joints, arms, hands, head, and
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Antique Early 1800s French More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century French Carved Wood Articulated Artist's Mannequin, Lay Figure
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Deco articulated carved wood artist's mannequin or lay figure on its original display stand and
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
H 14 in W 6 in D 2 in
Life-Size Antique Articulated Child Lay Figure
Located in Peekskill, NY
This mid-1800s child is a “mix” between an early articulated artist model and a lay figure
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Industrial Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Large 20th Century Artist's Dummy or Mannequin
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A Large 20th Century Artist's Dummy, Mannequin or Lay Figure.
Figures of this sort were first used
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
French late 19th century pine artists lay figure
Located in London, GB
Extremely rare pine artists lay figure circa late 19th century. Fully Articulated figure in
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Vintage 1910s More Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Remarkable Fine Quality Figured Walnut Horse and Rider Artists Lay Figure
By Lechertier Barbe
Located in By, GB
A 1900s figured walnut articulated artists horse and rider lay figure by Lechertier Barbe 93 Jermyn
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Original Artist's Mannequin or Lay Figure
Located in London, GB
and completely original Artist’s lay Figure or Mannequin, this example benefits from sensitive carved
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures
Artist Mannequin circa 1900 Antique Carved Wood Lay Figure
Located in Newtown, CT
Hand carved wood artists mannequin or lay figure made circa 1900. These were used by artists to
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Antique Early 1900s English Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Lay Figure
Located in Arundel, GB
Rare, artist's wooden lay figure.
With articulated joints and intricately carved facial detail
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Antique 19th Century English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Pine
Early 19th Century Artist Lay Figure
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Early 19th century artist lay figure. France, circa 1820.
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Antique Early 19th Century French Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Wooden Artists Lay Figure, circa 1920s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Wooden artists lay figure, circa 1920s
- Fully articulated
- French, 1920s
- Measures: 32cm
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Vintage 1920s French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany
Mid-20th Century Artist Lay Figure
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Mid-20th century artist lay figure, wonderful condition throughout, fully functioning. Nice
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Mid-20th Century French Sculptures and Carvings
19th Century Italian Artist Lay Figure
Located in London, GB
19th century Artist Lay Figure
A purist example of a late 19th Century artist lay figure form
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
19th Century Artists Lay Figure Fragment
Located in London, GB
19th century Artists Lay Figure Fragment
In the art of imperfection this 19th century artists lay
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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Unique Early 19th Century Artists Lay Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century artists lay figure
We are proud to offer an early 19th century artists lay
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Antique 1820s French Early Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Pine, Paint
Very Rare Early 19th Century Miniature Artist Lay Figure
Located in London, GB
Very rare early 19th century miniature artist lay figure
We are very proud to offer a very rare
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Antique 1840s British Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Wood
19th Century Artists Lay Figure
Located in Conwy, GB
A life size articulated artist’s mannequin or Lay figure in the manner of models by French artist
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Antique Late 19th Century French Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Artist Lay Figure Form and Original Box
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century artist lay figure form and original box
We are proud to offer a unique early
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Vintage 1910s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Early 20th Century Half Form Male Artists Lay Figure Example
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century half form male artists lay figure example
We are proud to offer an unusual and
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Turn of the Century Dutch Articulated Artist Lay Figure Mannequin Folk Art Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A turn of the century continental artist lay figure.
Likely to be Dutch in origin, carved in
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
H 47.25 in Dm 10.63 in
20th Century Articulated Artist's Lay Figure in Plywood, England, c.1970
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A quirky and beautiful artist’s lay figure or mannequin made in England around the 1970s. This
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20th Century British Models and Miniatures
Materials
Plywood
H 68.51 in W 19.3 in D 9.06 in
20th Century Wooden Artist's Lay Figure of a Horse, c.1970
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Elegant 20th century artists lay figure of a horse carved in walnut. This articulated artist model
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20th Century German Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Articulated Artist Lay Figure Mannequin Folk Art Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A 19th century articulated French lay figure, of pine construction with typical ball and joint
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Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
19th Century Artists Pine Lay Figure
Located in London, GB
19th Century artists pine lay figure.
19th Century hand carved artist lay figure form, made from
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Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Early 20th Century Articulated Terracotta Processional Figure
Located in London, GB
lay figure. A highly decorative and collectable object in such good original condition.
Feature: This
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Vintage 1920s Italian Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Rare 1800s Articulated Artists Mannequin Lay Figure
Located in Peekskill, NY
Fitzwilliam museum in Cambridge and the Musee Bourdell in Paris. This particular figure is made in England, we
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Antique 19th Century English Industrial Collectibles and Curiosities
Early 20th Century Artists Female Form Lay Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Artists Female Form Lay Figure
One of the more naïve and simple forms of an
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Early 20th Century Italian Late Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Pine
Life-Size French Articulated Mannequin Artist Antique Lay Figure
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare life-size artist mannequin or lay figure, French in origin. The remnants of a pressed steel
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Antique Early 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wrought Iron
Lifesize Antique Articulated Child Lay Figure
Located in Peekskill, NY
This mid-1800s child is a “mix” between an early articulated artist model and a lay figure
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Industrial Collectibles and Curiosities
Mid-19th Century, Artist Mannequin or Lay Figure in the Manner of Giullois
By François-Pierre Guillois
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Extraordinary mid-19th century articulating artist mannequin or lay figure, the main body is wood
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Iron
H 66.15 in W 21.66 in D 13.78 in
19th Century Artists Lay Figure
Located in London, GB
19th Century artists Lay Figure
We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a large fully
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
19th Century Life-Size Wooden Artist's Lay Figure, circa 1870
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An exceptionally good artist’s lay figure dating back to the mid to late 19th century. Most
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Antique 19th Century Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
19th Century, French Articulated Wooden Artists Lay Figure, Mannequin on Stand
Located in Richmond, Surrey
19th century French Articulated Wooden Artists Lay Figure, Mannequin on stand
Stunning wooden
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Antique 1880s French Victorian Models and Miniatures
H 16.15 in W 3.94 in D 1.97 in
19thC Life-Size Wooden Artist's Lay Figure, c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
exquisite, earliest boxwood examples of male and female figures were not suitable for rigorous use in artist
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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Articulated Wooden Mannequin Artist Painter Drawing Fine Arts 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
20th century French Articulated Wooden Artists Lay Figure, Mannequin on stand
Stunning wooden
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20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 13.39 in W 11.82 in D 3.15 in
Lay Figure or Artist Mannequin, 19th Century
Located in Schellebelle, BE
An unusual late 19th century carved and painted lay figure or artist mannequin,
the figure with
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Female Lay Figure or Artists Mannequin, 19th Century
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Unusual 19th century carved and stained wooden female figure with stylized head and articulated
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
English 20th Century Artist's Articulated Wooden Mannequins on Bases, ONE AVAIL
Located in Atlanta, GA
Two English artist's wooden articulated lay figure from the early 20th century, mounted on custom
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20th Century English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
H 27.25 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
20th Century Articulated France Study Mannequin in Resin with Wood Effect
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An articulated artist’s mannequin or lay figure of a woman, made in France in the mid-late 20th
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20th Century French Models and Miniatures
Materials
Resin
H 68.9 in W 13 in D 8.67 in
Artist's Lay Figure
Located in Antwerp, BE
A late 19th century walnut artist's lay figure with the original adjustable pedestal.
France
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Antique 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Small Artists Lay Figure
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A small artists lay figure.
Unusual sprung shoulders, naively carved face.
English 1950s
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Mid-20th Century English More Folk Art
Artist Lay Figure
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A male artists model or lay figure.
Naiveley carved in soft woods, expressive facial features
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Late 20th Century French Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Artist Lay Figure
Located in Antwerp, BE
Lay figure articulated mannequin, France, 1870 to 1890.
In oak, original base
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Antique 19th Century French Models and Miniatures
Materials
Oak
Diminutive19th Century Artist's Lay Figure
Located in London, GB
number 5, which probably relates to the scale of the figure.
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Small Female Form Artist's Lay Figure
Located in London, GB
With Stylised Breasts and Minimal Modernist Features
Hand Carved and Ball Jointed Walnut
Northern European, c1880
13" high x 4" wide x 1.5" deep
Female figures are far more un...
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures
19th Century English Pine Artist’s Lay Figure/Mannequin Roberson & Co.
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The late nineteenth century English pine artist's lay figure, having articulated pivoted ball
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
19th Century Very Rare Articulated Model Mannequin Artist Lay Figure Skeleton
Located in London, GB
Bridget's Cabinet is proud to offer this very rare mannequin/artist lay figure, These figures are
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Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metal
H 63.78 in W 15.75 in D 11.03 in
1860s French Articulated Mannequin Artist Lay Figure Model Doll
Located in London, GB
there is some wear considering its age.
These mannequins were once used by artists and painters and
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Adjustable Wooden Artist's Horse Figure, Germany, 1970s
Located in BAAMBRUGGE, NL
Well sought after artist's lay figure of a carved wooden horse. Possible in multiple ways. It
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Vintage 1970s German Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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Artist Lay Figure For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal artist lay figure for your home. Frequently made of wood, pine and softwood, every artist lay figure was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer artist lay figure, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An artist lay figure made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular.
How Much is a Artist Lay Figure?
An artist lay figure can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,715, while the lowest priced sells for $531 and the highest can go for as much as $28,595.
Questions About Artist Lay Figure
- What is a lay figure in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In art, a lay figure is a doll-like model that artists can pose in different ways. The lay figure can be used for sketching or as a stand-in for the living subject of a portrait. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of portrait art from some of the world's top galleries.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025Jackson Pollock is the American artist famous for laying the canvas on the floor and dripping the paint from a bucket using a stick. He called this innovative technique "drip painting." Pollock stood at the forefront of Abstract Expressionism to the point that his name has become nearly synonymous with the movement. He was deeply respected by his contemporaries, and Pollock’s paintings, prints and other art — as well as his commitment to the work — influenced artists worldwide. Explore a collection of Jackson Pollock art on 1stDibs.