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Nude Sculpture for Sale

Nude sculpture is a longstanding art form that depicts the human body, often unclothed, but traditionally with elements of drapery covering certain areas. Unlike simple representations of nakedness, nude sculptures focus on the artistic study of human anatomy, proportions, and the ideals of beauty across different eras. While nude art was only recognized as a distinct genre in the 20th century, it has existed for thousands of years, with one of the earliest known examples being the Venus of Willendorf, created around 24,000 BCE. This prehistoric figurine, with its exaggerated features, is believed to symbolize fertility or an ancient standard of feminine beauty.

The tradition of nude sculpture emerged in ancient civilizations, particularly in Europe and the Middle East. Egyptian and Greco-Roman sculptures remain among the most influential works from early art history, with many displayed in major institutions like the Louvre Museum in Paris. Greek nude sculptures first appeared in the 6th century BCE, primarily depicting gods, heroes, and athletes in idealized forms. These marble statues emphasized proportion and symmetry, reflecting a strict canon of beauty that defined Greek art. The Romans later adopted and replicated these sculptures, using them mainly for decorative purposes.

With the rise of Christianity, nude sculpture largely disappeared from artistic production for centuries. It was not until the Italian Renaissance that artists revived the tradition, exploring the human form once again. Masters like Michelangelo, Bernini, and Benvenuto Cellini created some of the most celebrated sculptures in Western art, often using mythological and biblical subjects as a basis for their anatomical studies. Their works helped establish the artistic standards that dominated Western sculpture until the late 19th century.

The arrival of modern art marked a dramatic shift away from the classical representation of the nude. Sculptors like Auguste Rodin and Alberto Giacometti moved beyond realism, prioritizing expressive and symbolic interpretations of the human figure. Their work broke from traditional neoclassical ideals, paving the way for contemporary sculptors to experiment with new materials, forms, and concepts.

Today, nude sculpture continues to evolve, with artists reinterpreting the genre in innovative ways. To explore the latest trends, discover the works of contemporary sculptors such as Sylvie Berry, Jean-François Lemaire, and Cade, who bring fresh perspectives to this enduring artistic tradition.

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Sculpture, Fallen Angel, Gyp Mills

Fallen Angel

Gyp Mills

Sculpture - 43.2 x 63.5 x 22.9 cm Sculpture - 17 x 25 x 9 inch

CHF 6,840

Sculpture, Nao, Gaya

Nao

Gaya

Sculpture - 22 x 19 x 16 cm Sculpture - 8.7 x 7.5 x 6.3 inch

CHF 879

Sculpture, Alisia, Nimrod Messeg

Alisia

Nimrod Messeg

Sculpture - 200 x 74 x 32 cm Sculpture - 78.7 x 29.1 x 12.6 inch

CHF 40,064

Sculpture, Love, Boris Tabacoff

Love

Boris Tabacoff

Sculpture - 15 x 15 x 15 cm Sculpture - 5.9 x 5.9 x 5.9 inch

CHF 1,905

Sculpture, Genèse, Guillaume Roche

Genèse

Guillaume Roche

Sculpture - 215 x 36 x 25 cm Sculpture - 84.6 x 14.2 x 9.8 inch

CHF 7,622

Sculpture, Tango, Nina Khemchyan

Tango

Nina Khemchyan

Sculpture - 100 x 32 x 26 cm Sculpture - 39.4 x 12.6 x 10.2 inch

CHF 13,680

Sculpture, Hippie, Gus Artiste

Hippie

Gus Artiste

Sculpture - 114 x 118 x 2 cm Sculpture - 44.9 x 46.5 x 0.8 inch

CHF 3,371

Sculpture, Fugues, Ferran Soriano

Fugues

Ferran Soriano

Sculpture - 69 x 50 x 25 cm Sculpture - 27.2 x 19.7 x 9.8 inch

CHF 2,345

Sculpture, Pensive, Manuela Cordenos

Pensive

Manuela Cordenos

Sculpture - 25 x 29 x 18 cm Sculpture - 9.8 x 11.4 x 7.1 inch

CHF 2,287

Sculpture, Niké, Gyp Mills

Niké

Gyp Mills

Sculpture - 61 x 30.5 x 20.3 cm Sculpture - 24 x 12 x 8 inch

CHF 4,397

Sculpture, The jump, Semion Rabinkov

The jump

Semion Rabinkov

Sculpture - 73 x 11 x 48 cm Sculpture - 28.7 x 4.3 x 18.9 inch

CHF 3,518

Sculpture, Freedom, Franck Kuman

Freedom

Franck Kuman

Sculpture - 180 x 76 x 31 cm Sculpture - 70.9 x 29.9 x 12.2 inch

CHF 46,904

Sculpture, Messager, Franck Kuman

Messager

Franck Kuman

Sculpture - 70 x 50 x 18 cm Sculpture - 27.6 x 19.7 x 7.1 inch

CHF 14,462

Sculpture, Dancer, Aloyzas Smilingis

Dancer

Aloyzas Smilingis

Sculpture - 56 x 22 x 22 cm Sculpture - 22 x 8.7 x 8.7 inch

CHF 15,635

Sculpture, Wind, Hakob Vardanyan

Wind

Hakob Vardanyan

Sculpture - 37 x 15 x 29 cm Sculpture - 14.6 x 5.9 x 11.4 inch

CHF 3,616

Sculpture, La Reveuse, Irakli Nasidze

La Reveuse

Irakli Nasidze

Sculpture - 16.5 x 32 x 11 cm Sculpture - 6.5 x 12.6 x 4.3 inch

CHF 4,495

Sculpture, Model Girl, Alex Radionov

Model Girl

Alex Radionov

Sculpture - 61 x 13 x 16 cm Sculpture - 24 x 5.1 x 6.3 inch

CHF 5,863

Sculpture, Athena, Spas Kirichev

Athena

Spas Kirichev

Sculpture - 114 x 43 x 27 cm Sculpture - 44.9 x 16.9 x 10.6 inch

CHF 24,429

Sculpture, Zero gravity, Alex Radionov

Zero gravity

Alex Radionov

Sculpture - 35 x 29 x 13 cm Sculpture - 13.8 x 11.4 x 5.1 inch

CHF 5,500

Sculpture, Déshabillez-moi, Reno

Déshabillez-moi

Reno

Sculpture - 28 x 16 x 9 cm Sculpture - 11 x 6.3 x 3.5 inch

CHF 2,834

Sculpture, Tourments, Daniel Perreu

Tourments

Daniel Perreu

Sculpture - 61.6 x 46.4 x 2.8 cm Sculpture - 24.3 x 18.3 x 1.1 inch

CHF 3,567

Sculpture, Nude lady, Theo Mackaay

Nude lady

Theo Mackaay

Sculpture - 130 x 35 x 30 cm Sculpture - 51.2 x 13.8 x 11.8 inch

CHF 14,169

Sculpture, Perdue, Yves Pires

Perdue

Yves Pires

Sculpture - 18 x 19 x 19 cm Sculpture - 7.1 x 7.5 x 7.5 inch

CHF 6,352

Sculpture, Douceur, Yves Pires

Douceur

Yves Pires

Sculpture - 25 x 15 x 17 cm Sculpture - 9.8 x 5.9 x 6.7 inch

CHF 5,765

Sculpture, Sea, Rezo Khasia

Sea

Rezo Khasia

Sculpture - 55 x 55 x 25 cm Sculpture - 21.7 x 21.7 x 9.8 inch

CHF 6,840

Sculpture, Gorille, Valerian Sioridzé

Gorille

Valerian Sioridzé

Sculpture - 26 x 23 x 15 cm Sculpture - 10.2 x 9.1 x 5.9 inch

CHF 899

Sculpture, El Vuelo, Alberto Ascaso

El Vuelo

Alberto Ascaso

Sculpture - 208 x 195 x 56 cm Sculpture - 81.9 x 76.8 x 22 inch

CHF 66,448

Sculpture, El vuelo, Alberto Ascaso

El vuelo

Alberto Ascaso

Sculpture - 100 x 100 x 20 cm Sculpture - 39.4 x 39.4 x 7.9 inch

CHF 15,635

Sculpture, Soul, Katib Mamedov

Soul

Katib Mamedov

Sculpture - 152 x 30 x 32 cm Sculpture - 59.8 x 11.8 x 12.6 inch

CHF 21,750

Sculpture, Eva, Yves Pires

Eva

Yves Pires

Sculpture - 58 x 15 x 15 cm Sculpture - 22.8 x 5.9 x 5.9 inch

CHF 7,720

Sculpture, Yveline, Roland Masson

Yveline

Roland Masson

Sculpture - 83 x 25 x 19 cm Sculpture - 32.7 x 9.8 x 7.5 inch

CHF 2,541

Sculpture, Opis, Angélina Maia

Opis

Angélina Maia

Sculpture - 46 x 41 x 25 cm Sculpture - 18.1 x 16.1 x 9.8 inch

CHF 3,127

Sculpture, Liberty 3/8, Marcos Rodrigo

Liberty 3/8

Marcos Rodrigo

Sculpture - 63 x 18 x 18 cm Sculpture - 24.8 x 7.1 x 7.1 inch

CHF 1,905

Sculpture, Down, Yves Pires

Down

Yves Pires

Sculpture - 21 x 33 x 26 cm Sculpture - 8.3 x 13 x 10.2 inch

CHF 4,788

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Painting, Pandora, Valerio Adami

Pandora

Valerio Adami

Painting - 97 x 130 x 2.5 cm Painting - 38.2 x 51.2 x 1 inch

CHF 73,288

Photography, No title (No42), Suki Da

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Suki Da

Photography - 60 x 83 x 0.1 cm Photography - 23.6 x 32.7 x 0 inch

CHF 1,583

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Geisha

Verssan

Painting - 65 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

CHF 889

Fine Art Drawings, Audrey Fleurot 3, Theo Haggai

Audrey Fleurot 3

Theo Haggai

Fine Art Drawings - 27.5 x 20.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.8 x 8.1 inch

CHF 577

Painting, Nude of Woman, Marino Marini

Nude of Woman

Marino Marini

Painting - 37.5 x 26.5 x 0.1 cm Painting - 14.8 x 10.4 x 0 inch

CHF 28,338

Painting, Blue Moon, Mathilde Schmill

Blue Moon

Mathilde Schmill

Painting - 50 x 50 x 1.5 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.6 inch

CHF 528

Need help with Nude Sculpture for Sale ?
What are the three main styles of sculpture?

The three main styles of sculpture are architectural, carvings, and reliefs. Carvings are sculptures created by carving into a material, and reliefs are sculptures where the sculpted components are bonded to a backing material. 

Why did Renaissance artists use nudity?

Renaissance artists frequently represented the nude body in their work due to influence from the classical sculptures created in ancient Greece. Artists studied in depth from live models, aiming to create realistic, dynamic and mostly idealized representations of the human body.

Who made the first female nude sculpture?

One of the first known examples of a sculpture representing a female nude figure is Aphrodite of Knidos, a sculpture of the goddess of love and beauty Aphrodite. The sculpture was made around the 4th century BC by renowned sculptor Praxiteles of Athens.