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.

, 1800
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Unkei, 1203
Tōdai-ji Temple, Nara

, 1401
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Joseph Matthias Götz, 1735
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1800
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1200
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Nicolaus Gerhaert, 1465
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1500
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Neapolitan, 1725
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1695
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1900
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1780
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1780
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 710
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1800
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Olowe of Ise, 1910
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1200
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1600
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1401
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1325
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 500
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1200
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1245
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Artist unknown, 1515
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1465
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1900
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Artist unknown, 1800
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

, 1300
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 600
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Artist unknown, 1860
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer, 1745
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Giovanni Francesco Rustici, 1515
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1780
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1100
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1400
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Anton Eberhardt, 1755
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Ancient Kongo (Unknown), 1850
Musée du Quai Branly, Paris

, 1601
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

French, 1545
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

André Charles Boulle, 1710
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

, 1900
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

, 1392
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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