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Fleeting Ash
By Elaine Buckholtz
Located in New York, NY
work combines the mediums of moving light, sound, video, and sculpture. She has shown her installations
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Photography

Materials

Pigment

Untitled (Sounding Sculpture)
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Untitled (Sounding Sculpture)" is a Post-War abstract sculpture by Harry Bertoia in circa 1970
Category

20th Century Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Untitled (Sounding Sculpture)
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Untitled (Sounding Sculpture)" is a Post-War abstract metal sculpture created by Harry Bertoia in
Category

20th Century Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Unique Kinetic Sounding Sculpture
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Very unique sounding sculpture depicting an array of various cattails sculpted with copper metal
Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Sound Sculpture
By Val Bertoia
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Val Bertoia Sounding Sculpture B2390, 20th Century
By Val Bertoia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Val Bertoia sounding sculpture B2390. Bronze and Brass. United States / 20th century.
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Val Bertoia Sounding Sculpture B2398, 20th Century
By Val Bertoia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Val Bertoia sounding sculpture B2398. Bronze and brass. United States / 20th century.
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Val Bertoia Sound Sculpture, 2016
By Val Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary artist Val Bertoia's Sound Sculpture is part of the Bertoia Sonambient series. It has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Val Bertoia Sonambient Sound Sculpture, 2019
By Val Bertoia
Located in Hamburg, PA
Contemporary artist Val Bertoia's "Plus Sign of Sounds" Sculpture #B-2205. This Sonambient
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Ki...

Materials

Brass, Copper

Val Bertoia 17 Rod Sonambient Kinetic Sound Sculpture
By Val Bertoia
Located in Buffalo, NY
Val Bertoia Sonambient kinetic sound sculpture, "Statue of Moving Sounds", 17 silicon-bronze rods
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze

Val Bertoia "Two Alphabets Per Year of Sound" Sounding Sculpture # B-2652
By Val Bertoia
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sounding sculpture by Val Bertoia, American (born 1949). Titled 2 alphabets per year of sound
Category

2010s North American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Tall Cattails Sounding Sculpture by Harry Bertoia
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
sculpture with a melodious resonating sound.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Brass

Two Circle Sounds Sculpture by Val Bertoia
By Val Bertoia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vertical bronze sculpture with sonambient style flexible rods. Impressed B-1038 to base. From a
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Harry Bertoia Sonambient Sound Sculpture 16 Cattails Modern Brass 1970s
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
An elegant and timeless Sonambient known as a “sound sculpture” by the mid-century modern designer
Category

Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Berylium Copper Maquette Sounding Sculpture by Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Created as a model for one of the monumental works for the Standard Oil commission in Chicago, this small Sonambient distills Bertoia's aesthetic to its base roots. A pair of thin be...
Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

SONAMBIENT® SCULPTURE, Sound-Sculpture Small, by Harry Bertoia
Located in Rockaway, NJ
sculptures became abstractions of sound as they sway back and forth, knocking against one another. The sounds
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

James Nani Adjacent Crescent 162 Silver Sounding Sculpture
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a stupendous sonambient gong table sculpture made of aluminum, titled
Category

20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

"Big Ben Sound" A Sonambient Sculpture by Val Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Amazing sounding sculpture by Val Bertoia. A collection of 8 monel rod clusters are staggered
Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Harry Bertoia Sonambient Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Harry Bertoia 15 rod Sounding Sculpture executed in brass and buryllium copper.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Large Val Bertoia 15-Rod "Curve of Sounding Cat Tails" Sculpture
By Val Bertoia, Harry Bertoia
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Val Bertoia 15-Rod "Curve of Sounding Cat Tails" sculpture. A lyrical and musical sound
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Ki...

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Harry Bertoia 2 Line Sonambient Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant sounding sculpture by Harry Bertoia. Simplicity and a great tone.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

36 Rods of Sound in 4 Groups
By Val Bertoia
Located in Lambertville, NJ
his father from 1972-1978. The Sound-Sculpture environment which Harry continued for 10 years (1968
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Large Bertoia Studios 12-Rod Star of Sounds / B-2369 Brass Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia, Val Bertoia
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Bertoia Studios 12-Rod 'Star of Sounds / B-2369' brass sculpture. A lyrical and musical sound
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Ki...

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Large Bertoia Studios 13-Rod Move Around Clock of Sound B-2719 Metal Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia, Val Bertoia
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Bertoia Studios 13-Rod 'Move Around Clock of Sound B-2719' Metal Sculpture. A lyrical and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Ki...

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Val Bertoia Sonambient Precision Sculpture
By Val Bertoia
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Val Bertoia beryllium copper and brass sounding sculpture. COA is available, stamped with studio
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Ki...

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Harry Bertoia Sonambient Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Perfectly scaled Bertoia beryllium copper and brass sounding sculpture. 25 rods in a 5 by 5 square
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Impressive Copper Sonambient Sculpture by Val Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Val Bertoia continued the work of his father Harry, creating a variety of sounding sculptures in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Bronze

Harry Bertoia Sonambient Cat-tails Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Sound sculptures were the main focus of Bertoia's work in the 1970's. This is one of his classic
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Harry Bertoia Bronze Sonambient Tonal Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Fantatic example of Bertoia's work in sounding sculptures, known alternately as Tonal and
Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Harry Bertoia - Untitled (Sonambient)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sound sculpture from 1970 made of beryllium copper and brass. Ten rods with slender tops in a
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Harry Bertoia Brass and Bronze Sonambient Sculpture, USA, 1966
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
A sounding sculpture with straight vertical rods placed in an undulating wave pattern on a flat
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Harry Bertoia pressure melt Sculpture
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A very rare and unusual direct melt-pressure sculpture by Harry Bertoia ca.1970's. This piece is
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Harry Bertoia Untitled Sonambient Sculpture, USA, 1971
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
One of the finest examples of Bertoia's highly sought after sonambient sounding sculptures. It has
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Small Scale Table Top Sonambient By Harry Bertoia
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
more dominating sound sculptures by Bertoia.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Harry Bertoia brass coated hanging gongs
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A very rare form for Harry Bertoia. Predating the sonambient series of sound sculptures. Fusing
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Harry Bertoia Beryllium, Copper Bronze Untitled Sonambient Sculpture, USA 1977
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
A striking example of Bertoia's sounding sculptures. He created a variety of forms and this piece
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Cattail "Sonambient" by Harry Bertoia (1915-78)
Located in New York, NY
Berylium copper and brass, kinetic sounding sculpture by Harry Bertoia. This sculpture has
Category

Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Small Val Bertoia Sonambient Precision Sculpture
By Val Bertoia
Located in Lambertville, NJ
worked with his father from 1972-1978. The Sound-Sculpture environment which Harry continued for 10 years
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Val Bertoria Sonambient Sculpture
By Val Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Val Bertoia kinetic sound sculpture "Rows of Moving Sounds", 44 silicon - bronze rods silvered to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Brutalist Mobiles and Kinetic Scu...

Materials

Bronze

"Somambient" by Harry Bertoia (1915-78)
Located in New York, NY
. This sounding sculpture comprises 144 copper rods in a 12 x 12 grid, emanating from a brass base. When
Category

Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Winni Brueggemann German 1930–2016 Bronze Floor Chimes Sonambient 1996
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
constructions, especially the “sounding sculptures,” derive from and depend largely upon elemental laws of
Category

1990s German Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Magnificant Ellipse Shaped Gong By Harry Bertoia
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
abstracts, to the golden straw and bush forms, ultimately climaxing with his sounding sculptures, termed
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Unusual Sonambient in stainless Steel by Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Excellent example of Bertoia's never ending experimental work in the field of sounding sculpture. A
Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Untitled (SoundingSculpture)
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Untitled (Sounding Sculpture)" is a Post-War abstract metal sculpture created by Harry Bertoia in
Category

20th Century Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Outstanding and Rare Dandelion Sculpture by Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
kinetic or sound sculpture, it produces the sensation of movement and vibrancy. The ironic and whimsical
Category

Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Copper, Steel

Powerful Sonambient Scuplture by Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Outstanding example of Bertoia's sounding sculpture. The thick solid bronze base is pierced by a 4
Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Massive Bronze Gong by Harry Bertoia
By Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
abstracts, to the golden straw and bush forms, ultimately climaxing with his sounding sculptures, termed
Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Midcentury Sound and Motion Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Wilton, CT
Rarely seen early 1960s, hand-wrought sculpture in the manner of Harry Bertoia.
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Early Harry Bertoia Kinetic Bracelet
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Toronto, Ontario
of American Modern and foreshadows Harry's later Kinetic sound sculptures. 28 individual moveable
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Silver

“Sounds of September” Sculpture by Tim Shinabarger
Located in Astoria, NY
A Bronze Sculpture, “Sounds of September” By Tim Shinabarger Bronze, from a sold out
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Val Bertoia "8 Times Sound" Rods Sculpture
By Val Bertoia
Located in Dallas, TX
80 monel rods silvered to brass base. Have CoA. This sculpture produces sound.Youtube link https
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

"Slanted Sound" A Sonambient Sculpture by Val Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
A dynamic sounding work by Val Bertoia. A slanted column of fine monel rods is soldered to the
Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Val Bertoia "Sounds Like Father Like Son" Rods Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Dallas, TX
. This sculpture produces sound. Please contact us for youtube links.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

"Fever Sound", Nic Noblique, Red Powder Coated Steel Sculpture, 72x48x41 in
By Nic Noblique
Located in Dallas, TX
visiting museums, often spending hours studying the sculpture and paintings. Snowboarding and skateboarding
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Peak Light Extractor Pink/Yellow by Johannes Girardoni
By Johannes Girardoni
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Girardonis light and sound sculptures, referred to as “Refrequencers”� or “Peak Light Extractions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum, Enamel

"Twin Columns of Sound" A Sonambinet Sculpture by Val Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Striking sounding work by Val Bertoia. Two delicate rings of thin copper rods, form a pair of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Bronze

Motorized Kinetic Sculpture Minisculpture Op Art Denise Rene Galerie Paris
By Nicolas Schöffer
Located in Surfside, FL
sound intensity. All these changes occasion reactions on the part of the responsive sculpture. Sound
Category

1960s Kinetic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of sound sculpture on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and brass. Find 46 options for an antique or vintage piece of sound sculpture now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect item from our selection of sound sculpture — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A choice in our collection of sound sculpture made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Val Bertoia, Harry Bertoia and Marie Aigner each produced at least one beautiful object in our assortment of sound sculpture that is worth considering.

How Much is a Sound Sculpture?

The average selling price for a piece of sound sculpture at 1stDibs is $5,375, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $195,000 for the highest priced.