Bronze Sculpture For Sale

Discover bronze sculptures for sale on Rise Art. Our carefully curated collection includes pieces by emerging artists from around the world in a variety of styles and subject matters.

Explore our online gallery of figurative bronze sculptures for artworks which capture the elegance and strength of the human body, in a selection of timeless and contemporary styles, to harmonise with a room or serve as a dynamic focal point.

Or, for artworks full of character, discover our selection of animal bronze sculptures, which infuse any interior with the raw beauty and nobility of nature. To learn more and buy bronze sculpture online, explore our Guide to Sculpture.

The Timeless Appeal of Bronze Sculpture

Bronze sculpture is an ancient yet ever-evolving art form, valued for its strength, beauty, and ability to capture fine detail. The lost-wax casting process, developed thousands of years ago, allows artists to create intricate designs with remarkable precision. This technique results in sculptures that not only endure for centuries but also develop a unique patina—a natural surface layer that forms over time, adding depth and character to the piece.

Ancient Greece and Rome used bronze to depict gods, athletes, and military leaders, celebrating human form and power. Many of these works were lost to time, but their influence endured. The Renaissance revived bronze sculpture, with artists like Donatello and Cellini creating masterpieces that redefined artistic expression through their psychological complexity.

In the twentieth century, modern bronze art continued to thrive, blending classical techniques with contemporary themes. Auguste Rodin revolutionised the medium with stoic, contemplative studies, such as The Thinker (1904), while Henry Moore’s abstract, monumental bronzes redefined public sculpture. Barbara Hepworth, Alberto Giacometti, and Fernando Botero each played with form, creating elongated, rounded and biomorphic figures.

While realism prevails in the contemporary art world, surrealist bronze sculptures expand artistic possibilities, transforming metal into dreamlike, abstract shapes. From lifelike statues to experimental designs, bronze remains a timeless and versatile medium, shaping artistic landscapes worldwide.

Meet the Artists: Contemporary Bronze Sculptors

British artist Teresa Wells creates sculptures which celebrate the dynamism, resilience and emotive capacity of the body. Bronze is integral to Wells’s practice, not only because of its smooth and refined surface texture, but also its high tensile strength. The artist often places her sculptures, such as Leap of Faith (2021), high up on plinths to enhance the sense of movement and tension of the moment caught in time.

In comparison to Wells’s monumental figures, Holly Bennett is renowned for her small-scale figurative sculptures, each brimming with character. Her playful approach to sculpture is captured by artworks such as Horse I (2001), a whimsical, abstracted animal figurine, featuring an experimental textured surface.

Inspired by Greek mythology and Venetian masquerades, Michael James Talbot’s work translates timeless human narratives into figurative sculpture. Pieces, such as Bather’s Memories (2020), capture raw emotion through a delicate synchrony of form, tension and balance.

Choosing and Displaying a Bronze Sculpture

When selecting a bronze sculpture, consider how size, style, and subject matter will complement your space. Figurative bronze sculptures infuse a room with elegance and classicism, making them ideal for refined interiors, while animal bronze sculptures add dynamism and energy, capturing movement. The right choice enhances both traditional and contemporary settings.

Small and large bronze sculptures have their own unique appeal for display. Large pieces create striking statement features in open spaces, inside or outdoors, while smaller artworks suit shelves, desks, or curated collections. Thoughtful lighting enhances the depth and patina of contemporary bronze sculptures, emphasising their intricate details. Versatile and timeless, bronze has the ability to seamlessly integrate into both classic and modern interiors.

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    Renaissance by Gérard Lartigue
    Renaissance
    Sculpture - 7x30 cm
    Momentum by Laurence Perratzi
    Momentum
    Sculpture - 104x44 cm
    Dinarzade by Anne Mourat
    Dinarzade
    Sculpture - 50x65 cm
    La Dame de Cœur by Anne Mourat
    La Dame de Cœur
    Sculpture - 52x25 cm
    Chispa by Bernard Rives
    Chispa
    Sculpture - 69x47 cm
    Equilibre by Ousmane Dermé
    Equilibre
    Sculpture - 52x45 cm
    Leap of Faith by Teresa Wells
    Leap of Faith
    Sculpture - 186x115 cmRent for $1,175 /mo
    Harlequin Half Life by Michael James Talbot
    Harlequin Half Life
    Sculpture - 65x24 cm
    Le Baiser - I by Jivko Sedlarski
    Le Baiser - I
    Sculpture - 14x5 cm
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