Wax Sculpture for Sale
Wax sculpture has accompanied artistic history since antiquity, where it was used both for creating effigies and for preparatory molds of metal works. A material that can be shaped at moderate temperature, wax allows exceptional precision in rendering forms and textures. Today, wax sculpture appears in varied registers, from pure abstraction to conceptual research, as well as geometric compositions. Landry Clément explores this medium through abstract creations, while Philippe Hiquily combines a figurative and conceptual language.
Beyond its modeling flexibility, wax sculpture offers remarkable technical qualities: it captures fine details, lends itself to polychromy, and can be preserved over time under suitable conditions. Scott Troxel uses its geometric potential to design balanced structures, while Ramon Enrich draws on architecture to create volumes where lines and surfaces interact. These approaches reflect the diversity of styles that this versatile material makes possible.
Wax sculpture attracts both collectors and art lovers through the richness of its plastic possibilities and the precision of its execution. Whether abstract works, conceptual figures, or architectural compositions, each reveals demanding craftsmanship and mastery of the medium. Exploring our selection of wax sculpture is an opportunity to enrich a collection with original and lasting works, rooted in an ancient tradition reinvented by contemporary creation.
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Lothar Vigelandzoon
Sculpture - 69 x 40 x 7 cm Sculpture - 27.2 x 15.7 x 2.8 inch
Price upon request
Lothar Vigelandzoon
Sculpture - 62 x 40 x 40 cm Sculpture - 24.4 x 15.7 x 15.7 inch
Price upon request
Lothar Vigelandzoon
Sculpture - 85 x 50 x 50 cm Sculpture - 33.5 x 19.7 x 19.7 inch
Price upon request
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To make a wax sculpture, start by creating a wire armature to support the wax. Then, melt the wax and pour it into the mold. Once the wax has cooled, use sculpting tools to shape and refine the sculpture. Finally, add finishing touches and a protective coating.
Wax is a versatile sculpting material that offers several benefits. It is easy to work with, can be molded and shaped easily, and can be used to create intricate details. Additionally, wax sculptures are durable and can withstand the test of time. Wax also allows for a range of finishes, from matte to glossy, making it a popular choice for artists.
To maintain and preserve a wax sculpture, keep it away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Dust it regularly with a soft cloth and avoid touching it with bare hands. If the sculpture becomes dirty, use a mild soap and water solution to clean it. Apply a thin layer of wax polish to protect it from moisture and dust.