Wood carving appears in nearly every culture on earth. From medieval European altarpieces to African masks, wood's versatility and availability made it a universal sculptural medium.
323 sculptures in this category. Click any work to see details and museum location.

, 1895
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1200
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1601
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1850
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1300
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1200
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1479
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

, 1185
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Ferdinand Tietz, 1760
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Flemish, 1645
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1850
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Bamileke, 1912
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Artist unknown, 1830
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1100
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1700
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1780
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1875
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1780
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Spanish, 1300
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Artist unknown, 1875
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1150
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Andrea Briosco, called Riccio, 1510
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

, 1001
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1875
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
, 1600
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 900
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1300
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1175
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1401
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

School of Andrea Brustolon, 1700
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Peter Dell, 1537
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), 401
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1800
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Ferdinand Tietz, 1760
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1400
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -2046
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1780
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1800
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 795
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Diego de Pesquera, 1567
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

, 1800
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Nakabayashi Gennai, 1675
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1800
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1675
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1900
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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