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Figurative art is a genre that represents the visible world through various artistic works, ranging from painting and figurative drawing to sculpture. This style, which includes human figures, landscapes, and everyday objects, is distinguished by its ability to render reality in recognizable forms, yet often interpreted uniquely by the artist. It contrasts with abstract art by focusing on direct, figurative representations of nature and the human figure.

Figurative drawing is one of the oldest and most popular practices in art. Whether created with pencil, ink, or color, it captures the nuances of the world around us. Figurative artists use paper as a medium to create finely detailed drawings, often depicting landscapes, portraits, or scenes of daily life. Artists like Pablo Picasso reinvented the genre by adding abstract elements to their works, blending the figurative and abstract into a single composition.

In the field of figurative sculpture, artists shape human or animal figures using materials like bronze, terracotta, or ceramics. These sculptures often take the form of life-sized statues but also include small bronze sculptures, clay figurines, or more contemporary mixed-media works. The work of famous sculptors like Jean Dubuffet and Edouard Manet helped redefine the boundaries of figurative art, particularly with expressive sculptures that approach the human form from an innovative perspective.

Figurative art isn't limited to museums and galleries. It finds its place in modern interiors, as wall décor or sculptural pieces. Figurative art in painting and sculpture offers a rich representation of colors and textures that move viewers with its realism and emotion. Whether through a figurative drawing, painting, or sculpture, this artistic genre continues to fascinate and captivate art lovers worldwide.

If you're passionate about figurative art, explore our extensive selection of works, including bronze sculptures, black-and-white drawings, and figurative paintings. Each piece is a window into a universe where the human figure, shapes, and landscapes merge to create timeless visual stories.

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Sculpture, Pavarti Rose, Philippe Buil

Pavarti Rose

Philippe Buil

Sculpture - 31 x 21 x 12 cm Sculpture - 12.2 x 8.3 x 4.7 inch

CHF 925

Sculpture, Elle 4, Gaya

Elle 4

Gaya

Sculpture - 18 x 17 x 16 cm Sculpture - 7.1 x 6.7 x 6.3 inch

CHF 681

Sculpture, Venus de Milo, Arman

Venus de Milo

Arman

Sculpture - 52 x 20 x 15 cm Sculpture - 20.5 x 7.9 x 5.9 inch

CHF 5,840

Sculpture, Torso, Rene Rikkelman

Torso

Rene Rikkelman

Sculpture - 50 x 30 x 26 cm Sculpture - 19.7 x 11.8 x 10.2 inch

CHF 7,300

Sculpture, Cannelle, Gary Sculpteur

Cannelle

Gary Sculpteur

Sculpture - 20 x 29 x 30 cm Sculpture - 7.9 x 11.4 x 11.8 inch

CHF 633

Sculpture, Hésitation, Sophie Barut

Hésitation

Sophie Barut

Sculpture - 36 x 22 x 14 cm Sculpture - 14.2 x 8.7 x 5.5 inch

CHF 1,752

Sculpture, Seeking solace, Alex Hodge

Seeking solace

Alex Hodge

Sculpture - 24.1 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm Sculpture - 9.5 x 6 x 0.25 inch

CHF 342

Sculpture, Sumatori, Brigitte De Cesco

Sumatori

Brigitte De Cesco

Sculpture - 28 x 10 x 10 cm Sculpture - 11 x 3.9 x 3.9 inch

CHF 1,752

Sculpture, Fine, Gary Sculpteur

Fine

Gary Sculpteur

Sculpture - 15 x 21 x 20 cm Sculpture - 5.9 x 8.3 x 7.9 inch

CHF 2,555

Sculpture, Détente, Gary Sculpteur

Détente

Gary Sculpteur

Sculpture - 18 x 34 x 13 cm Sculpture - 7.1 x 13.4 x 5.1 inch

CHF 3,504

Sculpture, Perdedor, Jesus Curia

Perdedor

Jesus Curia

Sculpture - 42 x 15 x 15 cm Sculpture - 16.5 x 5.9 x 5.9 inch

CHF 3,309

Sculpture, Tres en uno, Jesus Curia

Tres en uno

Jesus Curia

Sculpture - 60 x 30 x 30 cm Sculpture - 23.6 x 11.8 x 11.8 inch

CHF 4,770

Sculpture, L'éveil, Brigitte Dravet

L'éveil

Brigitte Dravet

Sculpture - 45 x 23 x 15 cm Sculpture - 17.7 x 9.1 x 5.9 inch

CHF 2,141

Sculpture, Siam, Deville-Chabrolle

Siam

Deville-Chabrolle

Sculpture - 71 x 17 x 15 cm Sculpture - 28 x 6.7 x 5.9 inch

CHF 15,574

Sculpture, Amoureux, Ousmane Dermé

Amoureux

Ousmane Dermé

Sculpture - 37 x 12 x 9 cm Sculpture - 14.6 x 4.7 x 3.5 inch

CHF 2,433

Sculpture, Venus, Alex Radionov

Venus

Alex Radionov

Sculpture - 33 x 7 x 7 cm Sculpture - 13 x 2.8 x 2.8 inch

CHF 2,336

Sculpture, Torso, Malin Malinov

Torso

Malin Malinov

Sculpture - 31 x 12 x 6 cm Sculpture - 12.2 x 4.7 x 2.4 inch

CHF 5,743

Sculpture, Trois femmes, Sandrine Verdier

Trois femmes

Sandrine Verdier

Sculpture - 50 x 12 x 12.5 cm Sculpture - 19.7 x 4.7 x 4.9 inch

CHF 1,898 CHF 1,708

Sculpture, Tigress, Nimrod Messeg

Tigress

Nimrod Messeg

Sculpture - 98 x 32 x 18 cm Sculpture - 38.6 x 12.6 x 7.1 inch

CHF 12,167

Sculpture, Partir, Deville-Chabrolle

Partir

Deville-Chabrolle

Sculpture - 24 x 30 x 24 cm Sculpture - 9.4 x 11.8 x 9.4 inch

CHF 11,194

Sculpture, Koré, Jacques Coquillay

Koré

Jacques Coquillay

Sculpture - 56 x 16 x 14 cm Sculpture - 22 x 6.3 x 5.5 inch

CHF 7,300 CHF 6,570

Sculpture, L’éveil, Jacques Coquillay

L’éveil

Jacques Coquillay

Sculpture - 77 x 37 x 16 cm Sculpture - 30.3 x 14.6 x 6.3 inch

CHF 8,760 CHF 7,884

Sculpture, Isa, Jacques Coquillay

Isa

Jacques Coquillay

Sculpture - 30 x 31 x 21 cm Sculpture - 11.8 x 12.2 x 8.3 inch

CHF 7,787

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