Modern
Modern sculpture is a style of art that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and is characterized by a number of features, including:
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Break from tradition: Modern sculpture broke away from traditional techniques and subjects, using new materials and forms to convey innovative ideas.
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Abstraction: Sculptures often tend towards abstraction, with distorted and fragmented forms.
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New materials: Sculptors experimented with new materials like metal, glass, and plastic, instead of the more traditional stone and bronze.
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Emphasis on design: Sculptures often emphasize design, form, and volume.
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Movement: Sculptures often suggest movement.
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Site-specific art: Modern sculptures are often created outdoors and are sometimes site-specific, meaning they are intentionally created for a specific place.
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Public art: The public’s reaction to sculpture in public spaces is a modern concept, as new parks and urban spaces were being developed in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Influenced by other cultures: Influenced by new sources of inspiration, including cultures outside of the European tradition.
Some pioneers of modern sculpture include Auguste Rodin, Constantin Brâncuși, and Henry Moore
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Animals and Birds £36,000 inc VATLifesize Geometric Metal Equestrian Sculpture – Standing Horse by Chris Smith (Unique)
Standing Horse by Chris Smith, Corten Steel
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Abstract £1,100 inc VATTabletop Mythical Steel and Wood Sculpture – Dragon VI by John Gratton (Unique)
Dragon VI by John Gratton, Steel and Wood
Ornamental steel handmade sculpture of a dragon on a gnarly wooden base.
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Abstract £1,100 inc VATTabletop Mythical Steel and Slate Sculpture – Dragon V by John Gratton (Unique)
Dragon V by John Gratton, Steel and Slate
Unique table-top steel sculpture of a dragon on a wood base.
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Abstract £1,100 inc VATTabletop Mythical Steel and Bronze Sculpture – Dragon IV by John Gratton (Unique)
Dragon IV by John Gratton, Steel and Bronze
Tabletop bronze and steel sculpture of a dragon.
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Abstract £1,100 inc VATTabletop Mythical Steel and Bronze Sculpture – Dragon III by John Gratton (Unique)
Dragon III by John Gratton, Bronze
Tabletop Bronze Sculpture of a Dragon
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Abstract £1,100 inc VATTabletop Mythical Steel and Wood Sculpture – Dragon Candle Holder by John Gratton (Unique)
Dragon Candle Holder by John Gratton, Bronze and Wood
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Bronze £36,000 inc VATLarge Figurative Bronze Ballerina Sculpture – Poppy by Tom Merrifield (Edition of 9)
Poppy by Tom Merrifield, Bronze
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All Sculpture £42,000 inc VATLarge Bronze Nude Male Torso Sculpture – Julius Torso by Tom Merrifield (Edition of 9)
Julius Torso by Tom Merrifield, Bronze
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Animals and Birds £1,100 inc VATLifesize Metal Hanging Sculpture – Tiger Shark (Unique)
Lifesize Tiger Shark, Mild Steel
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All Sculpture £120,000 inc VATMonumental Bronze and Stone Figurative Gladiator Sculpture – Spartacus by Tom Merrifield (Edition of 9)
Spartacus by Tom Merrifield, Bronze
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All Sculpture £240,000 inc VATMonumental Figurative Female Ballet Leap Outdoor Sculpture – Flight by Tom Merrifield (Edition of 5)
Flight by Tom Merrifield, Bronze
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Animals and Birds £4,800 inc VATTabletop Bronze Animal Sculpture – Rearing Horse by Sean Crampton (Edition 2 of 6)
Rearing Horse by Sean Crampton, Bronze
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Bronze £48,000 inc VATLarge Bronze Figurative Female Nude Dancer Sculpture – Valentine by Tom Merrifield (Edition of 2)
Valentine by Tom Merrifield, Bronze
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All Sculpture £58,000 inc VATLifesize Bronze Figurative Nude Female Dancer Sculpture – La Donna by Tom Merrifield (Edition of 9)
La Donna by Tom Merrifield, Bronze
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20th Century £3,600 inc VATLarge Wood & Glass Mythological Sculpture – A Pair of Nagas (Unique)
A Pair of Nagas by 20th Century English School, Wood / Glass
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Bronze £14,500 inc VATLifesize Bronze Female Figure Sculpture – Gaia Earth Mother by Nicola Godden (Edition of 9)
Gaia-Earth Mother by Nicola Godden, Bronze
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Fantasy £780 inc VATTabletop Metal Wizard Sculpture – Wizard by John Gratton (Unique)
Wizard by John Gratton, Found Objects, Metal
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Abstract £1,200 inc VATLarge Stone Abstract Sculpture – Garden Form by John Crampin (Unique)
Garden Form by John Crampin, Ancaster limestone
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Abstract £1,500 inc VATLarge Stone Wave Sculpture – Wave by John Crampin (Unique)
Wave by John Crampin, Stone
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Abstract £3,300 inc VATLarge Metal Abstract Garden Sculpture – Rotherham Heads by Mark Goodchild (Unique)
Rotherham Heads by Mark Goodchild, Steel
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Abstract £2,400 inc VATLarge Stone and Chrome Abstract Sculpture – Pierced Stone by Tim Threlfall
Pierced Stone by Tim Threlfall, Stone, Chrome
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Abstract £9,000 inc VATLarge Figurative Abstract White Stone Sculpture – The Missing Peace by Richard Jack (Unique)
The Missing Peace by Richard Jack, Portland Limestone , Stainless Steel
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Abstract £12,900 inc VATLarge Figurative Abstract White Stone Sculpture – The Beginning by Richard Jack (Unique)
The Beginning by Richard Jack, Portland Limestone
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Abstract £9,000 inc VATLarge Abstract White Stone Sculpture – Sentinal by Richard Jack (Unique)
Sentinal by Richard Jack, Portland Limestone
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Abstract £9,000 inc VATLarge Figurative Abstract White Stone Sculpture – Florence by Richard Jack (Unique)
Florence by Richard Jack, Portland Limestone
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Abstract £9,000 inc VATLarge Stone Figurative Sculpture – Alexandria by Richard Jack
Alexandria by Richard Jack, Portland Limestone
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Animals and Birds £18,000 inc VATLarge Steel Bird Sculpture – Mystical Bird by Walenty Pytel
Walenty Pytel, Fantastic Bird, Welded Steel
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Bronze Resin £72,000 inc VATMonumental Bronze Resin Figurative Sculpture – The Acrobats by John Robinson (Signed Edition of 7)
The Acrobats by John Robinson, Bronze Resin,
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Abstract £3,000 inc VATLarge Stone Abstract Sculpture – Celebrating Our New One by Innocent Nyashenga (Unique)
Celebrating Our New One by Innocent Nyashenga, Stone
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Contemporary £7,200 inc VATTabletop Abstract Stone Sculpture – Tell Me Your Problems by Edward Chiwawa (Unique)
Tell Me Your Problems by Edward Chiwawa, Stone
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Abstract £2,748 inc VATLarge Wave-Like Metal Garden Sculpture – Ripple by Richard Cresswell (Unique)
Ripple by Richard Cresswell, Stainless Steel
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Bronze £2,400 inc VATSmall Miniature Harley Davidson Sculpture – ‘Freedom’ by Steve Wood & Clive Morris
Miniature ‘Freedom’, Harley Davidson Fatboy by Steve Wood and Clive Morris, Bronze
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Animals and Birds £21,600 inc VATMonumental Wall-Mounted Two Red Dragons Outdoor Sculpture – Welsh Dragons by J. Green (Unique)
Monumental Wall-Mounted Two Red Dragons Outdoor Sculpture – Welsh Dragons by J. Green (Unique)
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Abstract £540 inc VATTabletop Marble Abstract Bird Sculpture – Duck by Hermanos Tellez (Unique)
Duck by Hermanos Tellez, Marble
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Animals and Birds £1,104 inc VATTabletop Bronze Figurative Animal Sculpture – Birds On A Branch by Ferdinand Pautrot
Birds On A Branch by Ferdinand Pautrot, Bronze
Two separate sculptures of realistic birds on a branch.
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Abstract £5,400 inc VATLarge Bronze and Copper Sculpture – Figures With Flowing Hair by Sean Rice (Unique)
Figures With Flowing Hair by Sean Rice, Bronze , Copper , Stone
An abstract bronze and copper on a slate base. Depicting 2 small figures with swirly hair blowing in the wind holding a ribbon between them.
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Abstract £1,500 inc VATLarge Teak Trunk Sculpture – Trunk Sculpture by Mother Nature (Unique)
Trunk Sculpture by Mother Nature, Wood
Teak piece of wood sculpture standing upright. Unique, 255cm high, 100cm wide, 110cm deep.
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Contemporary £3,360 inc VATLarge Teak Seating Sculpture – Table and Four Stools by Mother Nature (Unique)
Table and Four Stools by Mother Nature, Wood
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Abstract £2,640 inc VATMonumental Tree Sculpture – Root Sculpture by Mother Nature (Unique)
Root Sculpture by Mother Nature, Wood
Unique sculpture of tree roots cut into and stood up right, creating a splayed design, showcasing the natural pattern of the roots.
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Abstract £2,640 inc VATMonumental Tree Root Sculpture – Root Sculpture I by Mother Nature (Unique)
Root Sculpture I by Mother Nature, Wood
Abstract sculpture showing tree shoots that have been cut into and stood upright, showcasing their natural splayed design.
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Abstract £2,400 inc VATMonumental Teak Sculpture – Root King Bench by Mother Nature (Unique)
Root King Bench by Mother Nature, Wood
A bench created out of teak wood and roots.
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Furniture £3,600 inc VATMonumental Wood and Glass Table Sculpture – Root Glass Dining Table by Mother Nature (Unique)
Root Glass Dining Table by Mother Nature, Wood
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Abstract £2,400 inc VATMonumental Tree Sculpture – Root Cutout On Base by Mother Nature (Unique)
Root Cutout On Base by Mother Nature, Wood
Abstract root sculpture placed upwards showcasing it’s natural design.
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Abstract £7,200 inc VATMonumental Teak Sculpture – Giant Root Display Stand by Mother Nature (Unique)
Giant Root Display Stand by Mother Nature, Wood
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Abstract £4,800 inc VATMonumental Wood Sculpture – Giant Root Console Table by Mother Nature (Unique)
Giant Root Console Table by Mother Nature, Wood
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Abstract £19,200 inc VATTabletop Bronze Abstract Sculpture – Epsilon by Keith McCarter (Signed Edition 1 of 3)
Epsilon by Keith McCarter, Bronze
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Animals and Birds £1,074 inc VATTabletop Bronze Bird Sculpture – Eagle by Dennis Jones (Signed)
Eagle by Dennis Jones, Bronze
Realistic sculpture of a bronze eagle landing with its wings splayed outwards.
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Animals and Birds £1,200 inc VATTabletop Wood Sculpture – Dolphin Over Waves by AR Wharton Dietrich Faust Lang (Unique, Signed)
Dolphin Over Waves by AR Wharton Dietrich Faust Lang, Wood