Sculptures auctions
Bronze, 9 cm in diameter, mounted in a 38 x 38 cm frame Signed MITORAJ; on the reverse, the edition number and a stamp with the inscription in a border: EXPERIMENTATION MULTICENTRIQUE PFIZER 83–84.100
Wood, Mixed media, , 100 x 100 cm
bronze, steelDimensions: sculpture: 41.5 x 33.5 x 33.5 cm steel pedestal: 125 x 33.5 x 33.5 cmone-of-a-kindExhibited“Thou Art Darkest,” Underdog Gallery, London, Oct. 5–25, 2018 “Tarot & Archetypes,” Underdog Gallery, London, Jan. 25–Mar. 2, 2019 BiographyA graduate of the Sculpture Department at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, where he studied in the studio of Prof. Janusz...
bronze, approx. 48 x 28 x 24 cm, signed on the bottom: KIZBorn in 1953. He graduated from the Antoni Kenar Art High School in Zakopane and the Academy of Physical Education. He is a member of the Association of Polish Artists and Designers – Polish Applied Art (ZPAP-PSU). He works in the fields of sculpture, computer graphics, photography, and painting. In sculpture, he most often uses bronz...
Wood, 94 x 46 x 4 cmpolychrome wood
sisalDimensions: 165 x 200 cmSigned, dated, and inscribed on leather sewn to the backing on the reverse: 'MAGDALENA ABAKANOWICZ | "GORGERETTE" | 165 x 200 1976/77 | M. Abakanowicz'ProvenanceRempex, Sept. 2003 Agra Art, Oct. 2007 private collection, Poznań BiographyMagdalena Abakanowicz studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw from 1950 to 1954. She worked as a sculptor. The first works t...
concreteDimensions: 177 x 51 x 90 cmsigned and dated with the artist’s monogram: 'MA 08'Provenanceprivate collection, Poland BibliographyAbakanowicz. Sculpture, ed. Julita Deluga, Olszanica 2023, p. 62 (ill.) BiographyMagdalena Abakanowicz studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw from 1950 to 1954. She worked in sculpture. The first works that brought her international fame were the mon...
patinated bronzeDimensions: dimensions without the pedestal—38 x 27 x 10 cm Dimensions including the pedestal: 48 x 27 x 10 cmsigned lower right: 'MITORAJ'numbered on the back: 'A 912/2000'ProvenanceMaison-Good, Paris, June 2022 private collection, Poland BiographyHe studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, under Tadeusz Kantor, among others (1967–1968). For the next two ye...
woodDimensions: 34 x 14 x 8 cmOriginprivate collection, Poland BibliographySee: The Art of the Skalny Podhale Region: A Guide for Collectors, ed. Joanna Hübner-Wojciechowska, Warsaw 2019, p. 123 (ill.)
Ceramic, 26 x 25 x 12 cmDimensions of individual sculptures: 26 x 15 x 12 cm and 18 x 10 x 9 cm
A carved alabaster sculpture depicting a smiling young girl. The figure has finely rendered wavy hair and wears a shawl tied across her chest. The work is carved from a single block of translucent alabaster in warm, honey-colored tones with distinct natural veining. The base is an integral part of the piece and is finished with a rough, rock-like surface. No signatures or identifying marks are...
bronzeDimensions: 47 x 30 x 20 cmsigned, dated, and inscribed: 'B. Biegas | EA II/IV' and foundry mark: 'AVANGINI FONDEUR'Edition: 2/4 contemporary castProvenanceprivate collection, Warsaw BiographyOne of the most outstanding Polish modernist painters and sculptors. He studied sculpture from 1896 to 1901 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków under the guidance of Alfred Daun and Konstanty Las...
bronzeDimensions: 33 x 15 x 7 cmsigned, dated, and inscribed on the back: 'Stan Wys | 3/8 | 2014'Edition: 3/8BiographyFrom 1978 to 1980, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań. In 1980, he began an apprenticeship at “Hermann Noack Bildgiesserei” in West Berlin—a renowned sculpture foundry. There, he spent three years perfecting the lost-wax casting technique. At that time, scu...
bronzeDimensions: 26.6 x 110.5 x 72.3 cmReferencesSee: Magdalena Abakanowicz. Recent Work, exhibition catalog, Marlborough Gallery, New York 1989, cat. nos. 24–25, p. 3 (list), 52–53 (ill.) Magdalena Abakanowicz, exhibition catalog, Sezon Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art in Shiga, Art Tower Mito - Contemporary Art Gallery, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo 1991, pp. 162, ...
patinated bronzeDimensions: 105 x 85 x 41 cmnumbered on the bottom left: 'III/VI'Other titles: Study for the Head of Christ, Bust of Christ Edition: III/VI contemporary castBibliographySee also: Aleksandra Melbechowska-Luty, *Kreator: The Sculptural Work of Xawery Dunikowski*, Warsaw 2012, pp. 114–115 (ill.) Stefania Krzysztofowicz-Kozakowska, The Art of Young Poland, Kraków 2003, p. 23 (il...
Material: silver, 999 finenessMark: on the reverseDimensions: diameter 5 cm, medal weight 50 g, framed 29 x 29 cm
Ceramic, 32 x 13 x 13 cm
patinated bronzeDimensions: 230 x 60 x 34 cmsigned and numbered on the base: 'BAKALARZ | 3/8'Edition: 3/8BiographyA graduate of Graphic Arts at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Jagiellonian University in Kraków. The main motif in his work is the human figure, transformed and technically synthesized. He combines the organic nature of shapes with architectural and sculptural forms, imbuing them with e...
Ceramics, 42 x 35 x 20 cmDimensions of individual sculptures: 36 x 23 x 20 cm and 42 x 12 x 14 cm
marble, patinated bronzeDimensions: sculpture dimensions: 70 x 30 x 42 cm base dimensions: 24 x 27 x 28 cmsigned on the edge: 'F.STRYNKIEWICZ'Provenanceprivate collection, USA BibliographyCompare: The Centennial of the Sculptor’s Birth, ed. Maria Lewańska, Warsaw 1993, cat. no. 64
Charles Vital-Cornu (1851–1927) Triumphant Victory, 19th century signed: Vital Cornu patinated bronze height: 100 cm, base: 35x20 cm
Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930, Falenty near Warsaw – 2017, Warsaw), *Figure with Open Arms*, 1984
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wood, jute, resinDimensions: sculpture dimensions: 168 x 88 x 34 cm base dimensions: 12 x 143 x 43.5 cmsigned and dated on the reverse on the artist’s plaque: 'ABAKANOWICZ | 1984'Provenanceprivate collection, France private collection, Poland Exhibited Magdalena Abakanowicz, Ujazdowski Castle Center for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Sept. 22–Dec. 31, 1995 Magdalena Abakanowicz, Institute of Co...
steel, resin, juteDimensions: 214.6 x 21.6 x 99.1 cmProvenancePiotr M. Starewicz Collection, Somerville Private collection, New York Sotheby’s, New York, 2023 Private collection, Poland ExhibitedMagdalena Abakanowicz, BWA, Kraków, Jan. 19–Feb. 14, 1993 Magdalena Abakanowicz. Sculpture, Marlborough Gallery, New York, April 30–July 5, 1993 BibliographyMagdalena Abakanowicz. Works from the...
woodDimensions: 44 x 12 x 13 cmOriginprivate collection, Poland
bronzeDimensions: dimensions without base: 64x23x19 cm Dimensions with base: 91x23x19 cm One-of-a-kind
stainless steelDimensions: dimensions without base: 46 x 24 x 20 cm Dimensions with base: 49 x 29 x 29 cmsigned on the base, lower right: 'Agatowska' and numbered, lower left: '2/6'Edition: 2/6BiographyAgata Agatowska, born in 1976 in Oświęcim. She studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław (B.F.A., 2001), then sculpture and stage design at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf in Ger...
patinated bronzeDimensions: 32.5 x 12 x 15.5 cmsigned and numbered on the back: 'A. Bakalarz | 1/8'BiographyA graduate of Graphic Arts at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Jagiellonian University in Kraków. The main motif in his work is human figures, transformed and technically synthesized. He combines the organic nature of shapes with architectural and sculptural forms, imbuing them with emotional ...
A patriotic figure of a scythe-wielder, crafted at one of Warsaw’s workshops; a model reproduced by the Łopieńscy Brothers, Bronzomar, and Miecznik; this particular piece bears no visible signature. This model is known both as a standalone decorative sculpture and as a component of more elaborate functional pieces, including luxury desk inkwells. Material: bronze, marble. Size: Height 18 c...
bronzeDimensions: 42 x 23 x 23 cmsigned on the bottom: 'Cyp. Godebski'BiographyGrandson of the legionnaire and poet Cyprian, son of the émigré activist Franciszek Ksawery. He attended the Polish National School in Batignolles. He mastered the fundamentals of sculpture in F. Jouffroy’s studio. From 1858, he lived and worked in Lviv. In 1861, he moved to Vienna, where he carried out commissi...
bronzeDimensions: 30 x 12 x 12 cmsigned, dated, and inscribed on the reverse: 'Stan Wys | 4/8 | 2017'Edition: 4/8BiographyFrom 1978 to 1980, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań. In 1980, he began an apprenticeship at “Hermann Noack Bildgiesserei” in West Berlin—a renowned sculpture foundry. There, he spent three years perfecting the lost-wax casting technique. At that time,...
Bronze, 42 cm Signed on the back of the sculpture: Stan Wys, 4/8
Igor MITORAJ (1944–2014)Kijras II, 1986Bronze castSigned in the lower right cornerMarble base13 x 8 cmLabel under the base: “Laoratoires JOUVEINAL”A certificate is included with the piece.
bronzeDimensions: 46 x 23 x 12.5 cmsigned on the base: 'cyp. godebski'Other titles: French Soldier with a Wounded Man, French Infantrymen, Brotherly KissBibliographyCompare: Andrzej Pieńkos, Sculptor, Pole, Citizen of the World: Cyprian Godebski in 19th-Century France, Instytut Polonika, Warsaw 2025, pp. 131–133 (ill.) BiographyGrandson of the legionnaire and poet Cyprian, son of the émigr...
patinated bronzeDimensions: 97 x 15 x 13 cmsigned, dated, and inscribed on the reverse: 'Stan Wys | 5/8 | 2017'Edition: 5/8BiographyFrom 1978 to 1980, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań. In 1980, he began an apprenticeship at "Hermann Noack Bildgiesserei" in West Berlin—a renowned sculpture foundry. There, he spent three years perfecting the lost-wax casting technique. At that...
patinated bronzeDimensions: 37 x 12 x 22 cmSigned and numbered cast: '6/8 | JANINA REICHERT'BiographyA sculptor from Lviv. She was one of the first women to study at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków in the studio of Prof. Konstanty Laszczka. After three years of study, she returned to Lviv, where she became one of the leading sculptors. She created numerous church decorations (St. Elizabeth...
sponge cake, sponge cakeDimensions: 23 x 26.5 x 34 cmsigned and dated on the bottom: 'BARBARA FALENDER 89'Provenanceprivate collection, Poland BiographyShe works in sculpture, drawing, and photography. She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw (1966–1970) in the Department of Sculpture under Prof. Jerzy Jarnuszkiewicz, graduating in 1972. The artist works in stone, bronze, epoxy, and...
woodDimensions: 67 x 23 x 16.5 cmTwo works are included with the object: Lovers, a plaster study for a wood carving: 34 x 10 x 8 cm Still Life with a Figurine, watercolor on paper: 56 x 39 cmProvenanceHugo Dreyfuss Collection, the artist’s son-in-law, New York, United States Concept Art Gallery, United States, April 2026 Private collection, Poland Bibliography*Life and Work of Enrico Glicens...
metalDimensions: 30.5 x 19 x 17 cmsigned on the side: 'R. Nannini' inscribed on the front: 'Chopin'Provenanceprivate collection, Poland
Alfons Karny (1901, Białystok – 1989, Warsaw), Portrait of Stanisław Noakowski, circa the 1970s
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glazed ceramicsDimensions: 52 x 40 x 34 cmsigned on the bottom: 'Karny'BiographyPolish sculptor. He created portraits of prominent Polish figures (Nicolaus Copernicus, Adam Mickiewicz, Józef Piłsudski) and foreign figures. His granite and bronze sculptures won gold medals at exhibitions in Paris and Brussels. In 1920, he enlisted in General Józef Haller’s army. In 1923, he settled in Wars...
patinated bronzeDimensions: 78 x 17.5 x 18 cmnumbered on the bottom: '5/8'ReferencesSee also: Karolina Grodziska, The Forgotten Sculptor: Janina Reichert-Toth (1895–1986) and Her Work, Kraków 2009, p. 194 (ill.) BiographyA sculptor from Lviv. She was one of the first women to study at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków in the studio of Prof. Konstanty Laszczka. After three years of study, ...
patinated bronzeDimensions: dimensions including the base: 38 x 38 x 10 cmsigned lower right: 'MITORAJ'numbered on the reverse: 'A386 / 1000 H.C.'BiographyHe studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, under Tadeusz Kantor, among others (1967–1968). For the next two years, he continued his studies at the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris. In the mid-1970s, he devoted hims...
Josep Bofill, *City*, patinated bronze/metal, height 46 cm including the base, signed “Josep Bofill” on the bottom and “Art Fondation” on the side, no. xxx/4000.
wood, metalDimensions: 75 x 17.5 x 13 cmsigned, dated, and inscribed on the underside: '291 | [artist's monogram] | 1996'
patinated bronzeDimensions: 58 x 37 x 36 cmBiographySculptor, professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. His works include small-scale abstract sculptures and monumental monuments—such as the Victims of Fascism in Łódź, the monument to President Gabriel Narutowicz in Warsaw, the Polish Soldier and German Anti-Fascist in Berlin -Friedrichshain, Nicolaus Copernicus in Bogotá, and Jó...
Bronze, granite, height 11, 14 cm with base Ref. MiTORAJ, original box, certificate
casting/bronzeDimensions: 33.5 x 22 x 15 cmsigned, dated, and inscribed: 'H. KUNA Paris | 1926 5/6'Edition: 5/6 contemporary castBibliographyCompare: “Sztuki Piękne,” Volume 7, 1931, p. 152 (ill.) (sculpture presented at a group exhibition at the TZSP in Warsaw) See also: Stefania Podhorska-Okołów, “Joyful Poland and Contemplative Poland” (in Stryjeńska’s paintings, in Kuna’s s...
plasterDimensions: 146 x 46 x 30 cm143 x 46 x 30 cm Plaster cast Damaged base, water stains, and pitting on the figure’s backBiographyHe began his artistic education at the State School of Wood Industry in Zakopane. After the war, he studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, where he received his diploma in 1953. In the 1950s, he created sculptures in the spirit of Socialist R...
mixed media/acrylic, cotton, wood, fabric, yarnDimensions: 95 x 72 cmsigned within the composition: 'MUSIAŁOWICZ'labeled and dated on the reverse: 'Banner | collage | 2010'BiographyIn 1939, he graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, where he studied under Feliks Szczęsny Kowarski and Leonard Pękalski. He was a member of the “Warsaw” group. A painter, printmaker, and draftsman...
casting/bronzeDimensions: 74 x 36 x 36 cm Ψ Psi —Item available for pickup within the European Union, outside the territory of the Republic of Poland. At the customer’s request, DESA can assist in arranging pickup or shipping. - The winning bid and the auction fee are net amounts, to which German value-added tax (VAT) at a rate of 7% will be added
stone, patinated bronzeDimensions: 42 x 13 x 19 cmBiographySculptor, medalist, draftsman, painter, professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. A member of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences since 1994, a student of Xawery Dunikowski. After graduating from the High School of Fine Arts, he began his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. He received his diploma in 1956. He cr...
patinated bronze, 10 x 11 cm Created to mark the 10th anniversary of John Paul II’s visit to Zakopane. The work comes with a certificate of authenticity.