original paintings and sculptures (11 items)
Stoic Owl
Wooden Upright Owl Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Stoic Owl, Wooden Upright Owl Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
In this original design by Ghanaian artist Emmanuel Opoku Asante, sese wood takes on the quality of feathered wings. The hand-carved owl sculpture is shaped by the artist from a block of wood, sanded... read more£108.98Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Bele Bele
Rustic Hand Carved African Wood Sculpture of Crow
Bele Bele, Rustic Hand Carved African Wood Sculpture of Crow
Kwasi George
This original sculpture from Kwasi George in West Africa depicts a bele bele or crow in the Fante language. The piece is carved by hand from native sese wood and finished with paint and applications... read more£70.99Artist: Kwasi George
Watchful Owl
Wooden Upright Owl Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Watchful Owl, Wooden Upright Owl Sculpture Hand Carved in Ghana
Emmanuel Opoku Asante
In this original design by Ghanaian artist Emmanuel Opoku Asante, sese wood takes on the quality of a feathered breast and wings. The hand-carved owl sculpture is shaped by the artist from a block of... read more£94.98Artist: Emmanuel Opoku Asante
Fire
African Wood Wall Mask
Fire, African Wood Wall Mask
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu combines his passion for painting and carving in the original design of the mask. He calls it "Wota," the Hausa word for fire, and carves it from African rubberwood.... read more£103.98Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Ocean Dolphin
Hand Painted Dolphin Alebrije
Ocean Dolphin, Hand Painted Dolphin Alebrije
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
This excellent small dolphin sculpture is the original creation of Oaxacan artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez. They work in the folk art style of alebrijes to carve the figurine from copal wood and... read more£54.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Green Quetzal
Mexican Wood Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Green Quetzal, Mexican Wood Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This excellent quetzal alebrije is the original creation of Mexico's Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda. They carve the bird and its long feathers by hand from copal wood and paint them in meticulous detail.... read more£75.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Orange Quetzal
Multicoloured Wooden Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Orange Quetzal, Multicoloured Wooden Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This marvelous quetzal alebrije is the original creation of Mexico's Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda. They carve the bird and its long feathers by hand from copal wood and paint them in meticulous detail.... read more£75.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Purple Quetzal
Artisan Crafted Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Purple Quetzal, Artisan Crafted Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
The Oaxacan folk art form of alebrijes dates back to the 1930s. A Mexican artist named Pedro Linares had dreams while ill, in which fantastical creatures rushed towards him shouting the nonsense word... read more£75.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Kiss Me Quick!
Handcrafted Indonesian Romantic Wood Sculpture
Kiss Me Quick!, Handcrafted Indonesian Romantic Wood Sculpture
Wayan Rendah
Legs intertwined and palms facing each other, a couple kneels in a kiss. Wayan Rendah captures the force of the lovers' passion, carving their image from suar wood. Rendah's inherent talent is evident... read more£56.99Artist: Wayan Rendah
Solemn Hunter
Hand-Carved Antiqued Sese Wood Wall Mask from West Africa
Solemn Hunter, Hand-Carved Antiqued Sese Wood Wall Mask from West Africa
Emmanuel Austin Ankude
The Fang people, also known as Fãn or Pahouin, are a Central African ethnic group found in Equatorial Guinea, Northern Gabon, and Southern Cameroon. Finding inspiration in the masks worn by the Fang... read more£141.98Artist: Emmanuel Austin Ankude
Wild Wolf
Hand Painted Wood Wolf Alebrije
Wild Wolf, Hand Painted Wood Wolf Alebrije
Claudio Ojeda
This wonderful alebrije figurine is the original creation of Mexico's Claudio Ojeda. The Oaxacan artisan carves the howling wolf by hand from cedar wood, and then paints it by hand with colorful... read more£75.99Artist: Claudio Ojeda