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Standing female figure:
Acrobate plongeuse
By Agnes Baillon
Located in New York, NY
most at present. Putting several characters together adds complexity to the reading of the sculpture
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
Seated female figure:
Ngeuse rèflèchie
By Agnes Baillon
Located in New York, NY
most at present. Putting several characters together adds complexity to the reading of the sculpture
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
Bust with small bust inside torso on pedastool:
Petit cri du coeur
By Agnes Baillon
Located in New York, NY
most at present. Putting several characters together adds complexity to the reading of the sculpture
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
Seated female figure in box frame:
Cachette Surprise
By Agnes Baillon
Located in New York, NY
most at present. Putting several characters together adds complexity to the reading of the sculpture
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture Bookends Two Reading Men
Located in Barntrup, DE
These beautifully hand carved wooden bookends feature sculptures of two sitting and reading man, an
Category
Vintage 1950s German Black Forest Bookends
Materials
Wood
Karl Springer Rare "Sculpture Reading Lamp" in Gunmetal and Brass 1980s
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Iconic "Sculpture Reading Lamp" in polished gunmetal and brass with reading light on top and two
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Max Le Verrier, Pair of Art Deco Sculptural Bookends, Paris circa 1925
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Argelato, BO
who pioneered Art Deco.
They depict a pair of seated nude female figures intent on reading a book.
The
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble
Mathurin MOREAU
SÈVRES - Biscuit, Young Woman and Putti
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Mathurin Moreau
Located in Beaune, FR
Biscuit subject from the Manufacture de Sèvres depicting a young woman and a putti reading, signed
Category
Antique 19th Century French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Kartell Bourgie Lamp in Copper by Ferruccio Laviani
By Ferruccio Laviani, Kartell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading. Assembly required. Voltage: 120. Not adaptable for other
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Kartell Bourgie Mat in Black by Ferruccio Laviani
By Kartell, Ferruccio Laviani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading.
Made of: Polycarbonate. Assembly required. Voltage: 120
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Kartell Bourgie Lamp in Multicolored Titanium by Ferruccio Laviani
By Kartell, Ferruccio Laviani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading.
Made of: Polycarbonate. Assembly required. Voltage: 120
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Kartell Bourgie Lamp in Multicolored Blue by Ferruccio Laviani
By Ferruccio Laviani, Kartell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading.
Made of: Polycarbonate. Assembly required. Voltage: 120
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Kartell Bourgie Mat in White by Ferruccio Laviani
By Ferruccio Laviani, Kartell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading.
Made of: Polycarbonate. Assembly required. Voltage: 120
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Kartell Bourgie Lamp in Crystal by Ferruccio Laviani
By Kartell, Ferruccio Laviani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading.
Made of: Polycarbonate. Assembly required. Voltage: 120. Not
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Kartell Bourgie Lamp in Gold by Ferruccio Laviani
By Kartell, Ferruccio Laviani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading.
Made of: Polycarbonate. Assembly required. Voltage: 120
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
$1,128 / item
Kartell Bourgie Lamp in Silver by Ferruccio Laviani
By Kartell, Ferruccio Laviani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading.
Made of: Polycarbonate. Assembly required. Voltage: 120
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Kartell Bourgie Lamp in Multicolored Fuchsia by Ferruccio Laviani
By Kartell, Ferruccio Laviani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading.
Made of: Polycarbonate. Assembly required. Voltage: 120
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Kartell Bourgie Lamp in White and Gold by Ferruccio Laviani
By Kartell, Ferruccio Laviani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading.
Made of: Polycarbonate. Assembly required. Voltage: 120
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Kartell Bourgie Lamp in Glossy Black by Ferruccio Laviani
By Kartell, Ferruccio Laviani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, as a standing sculpture or for reading.
Made of: Polycarbonate. Assembly required. Voltage: 120
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Reading, solid Bronze sculpture
By Noël Pasquier
Located in New York, NY
Solid bronze sculpture,
signed Pasquier
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Reading Minotaur
By Beth Carter
Located in Boston, MA
sculptures, we discover an unfolding meditation on those existential dilemmas that beset us all, and a world
Category
2010s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Young synthesis reading - Miguel Guía Pop Art Sculpture
By Miguel Guía
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Pop Art Sculpture "Young synthesis reading" by Miguel Guía.
The sculpture is made of compacted
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Graphite
19th Century Alabaster Sculpture "Reading Boy"
Located in Liverpool, GB
19th century alabaster sculpture "Reading Boy"
Over half a meter high,
alabaster sculpture, not
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
Reading Our Remains : Wings
By Jessica Drenk
Located in Dallas, TX
Reading Our Remains series
Wings
Book, wax, sticks
11” x 1” x 3” H
$900
Reading Our Remains is an
Category
2010s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wax
Man Reading The Village Voice
Located in New York, NY
Eduardo Torres – Man Reading Village Voice – Vintage Abstract Figurative Wire Sculpture, 1980
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Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wire
Reading Our Remains : Carved Tubes
By Jessica Drenk
Located in Dallas, TX
Reading Our Remains series
Carved Tubes
Book, wax
9” x 4” x 5” H
$650
Reading Our Remains is an
Category
2010s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wax
Reading Our Remains : Spine in wax
By Jessica Drenk
Located in Dallas, TX
Reading Our Remains series
Spine in wax
Book, wax
5” x 5” x 2”
$550
Reading Our Remains is an
Category
2010s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wax
Reading Our Remains: Spine Fossils Large
By Jessica Drenk
Located in North Adams, NH
sculptures highlight the chaos and beauty that can be found in simple materials. Drenk’s work is also
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects, Wax
Reading Our Remains: Spine Fossils Small
By Jessica Drenk
Located in North Adams, NH
sculptures highlight the chaos and beauty that can be found in simple materials. Drenk’s work is also
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects, Wax
Reading Our Remains: Book Wings 2
By Jessica Drenk
Located in North Adams, NH
sculptures highlight the chaos and beauty that can be found in simple materials. Drenk’s work is also
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects, Wax
Reading Our Remains : Two books crumpled, sliced
By Jessica Drenk
Located in Dallas, TX
Reading Our Remains series
Two books crumpled, sliced
Books, wax
6” x 6”x 3”
$550
Reading Our
Category
2010s Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wax
Untitled ( Male Figure Reading Newspaper - The Village Voice )
Located in New York, NY
Unknown/ Unidentified Artist, "Untitled" ( Male Figure Reading Newspaper), Abstract Figurative Wire
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wire
At The ADAA Art Show - Liseuse (Woman Reading)
By Jacques Lipchitz
Located in New York, NY
Edition 6/7
inscribed "J.L." on the back
Category
1910s Figurative Sculptures
Lesende (Reading Woman) - Ceramic, Clay, Female Nude, Figurative, Book, 1980
s
Located in Wien, AT
This fantastic sculpture depicts a reading nude woman. It's signed and dated at the bottom "K 81"
Category
1980s Contemporary Nude Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
"Woman Reading on Smooth Rock" miniature bronze figure on smooth river rock
By Noa Bornstein
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
A miniature bronze woman is reading. She found the perfect rock to settle on! This is number 4 in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Bronze
Glazed Terracotta Sculpture of a Woman
Located in Providence, RI
of the depression-era program: the blue glazed terra cotta sculpture, Children Reading, at Michigan
Category
1930s Other Art Style Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta, Glaze
Uno, Glass Sculpture by Ivan Carmona, 2024
Located in Orange, CA
memories, and this sense of nostalgia is key to a reading of my work. The sculptures are abstracted; they
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Iluminista, Glass Sculpture by Ivan Carmona, 2024
Located in Orange, CA
Carmona’s ceramic and glass works exist in a long lineage of abstracted, modernist sculpture that taps into
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Caramelo, Glass Sculpture by Ivan Carmona, 2024
Located in Orange, CA
memories, and this sense of nostalgia is key to a reading of my work. The sculptures are abstracted; they
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Cuatro, Glass Sculpture by Ivan Carmona, 2024
Located in Orange, CA
nostalgia is key to a reading of my work. The sculptures are abstracted; they aren’t one-to-one
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Silencio, Glass Sculpture by Ivan Carmona, 2024
Located in Orange, CA
memories, and this sense of nostalgia is key to a reading of my work. The sculptures are abstracted; they
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture, 1950s
Located in London, GB
Mid-Century Modern ceramic sculpture, sisters reading, hand-painted ceramic.
Category
Vintage 1950s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Floating Angel, Expressionist Figurative Lawn Sculpture by Judith Brown, 1986
By Judith Brown
Located in Quechee, VT
City and Reading, Vermont, created this monumental sculpture from junked and crushed automobile parts
Category
Vintage 1980s American Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Recipe for Moonshine Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Mount Penn, PA
Unique all hand-carved wood hillbilly reading recipe for moonshine sculpture. Skillfully carved
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
17th Century Painting Oil on Canvas Italian "the Violin Player", 1638
Located in Torino, Torino
depicting an allegory of sculpture for the reading room of the Marciana Library. Strozzi was granted the use
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
"Cheerful Chapters" contemporary figurative bronze wall sculpture reading books
By Mireia Serra
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Cheerful Chapters is a wall sculpture paying tribute to those who like reading and enjoy me-time
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Steel
"Satisfaction" contemporary figurative bronze wall sculpture mural books reading
By Mireia Serra
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
This Wall Sculpture is a classic 2-piece from Mireia Serra created in 2019. Special mention to the
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Steel
Eduardo Torres Man Reading Wire Sculpture, 1968
Located in Astoria, NY
Eduardo Torres (American), Man Reading Newspaper, wire and sheet metal abstract figurative
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
"Message in a Bottle" contemporary figurative bronze wall sculpture boy reading
By Mireia Serra
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Message in a Bottle is a wall sculpture paying tribute to those who like reading and fantasy
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Steel
"Captivated" figurative bronze wall sculpture enjoy life free girl reading book
By Mireia Serra
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Captivated is a wall sculpture that captures snapshot of our daily lives. The girl is reading her
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Steel
"Where Pages Take Flight" figurative bronze table sculpture girl reading freedom
By Mireia Serra
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
. To make a bronze sculpture about these special moments, I try to look at them with the eyes of a girl
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Bronze Sculpture of a Woodcutter Reading
Located in Cheshire, GB
Japanese Meiji bronze male figure woodcutter man reading book, having a bundled of wood on his back
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures
Large French Figural Classical Bronze Reading Cupid Sculpture, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique and large French figural bronze sculpture depicts classical cherub reading in
Category
Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Gertrude Bricard Antique French Bronze Sculpture of Girl Reading Newspaper
By Gertrude Bricard, Thiebaut Freres
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A quite scarce sculpture, this is an unusually difficult piece to model, this freestanding bronze
Category
Early 20th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Victorian 14" Carved Alabaster Marble Figure Girl Reading Book Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian 14" Carved Alabaster Marble Figure Girl Reading Book Sculpture on Revolving Base
Category
Antique Early 1900s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Antique Victorian Carved Italian Marble Bust Girl Reading Book Statue Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Carved Italian Marble Bust Girl Reading Book Statue Sculpture. Item features
Category
Antique Early 1900s Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Gary Lee Price Bronze Reading Ponytail Girl Sculpture, from "Story Time" Series
Located in Barcelona, ES
Bronze sculpture made by American sculptor Gary Lee Price, depicting a ponytailed girl reading book
Category
Early 2000s American American Classical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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