James Austin Murray | Curious Sound | 2021

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Harry Benson, Ali Hits George, Miami; edition 33/35, 1964

Archival Pigment Photograph, 40 x 50 inches / 51 x 62 inches framed (+$1,350 frame)

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Gabriel Delgado, My World Revolved Around Your Everything, 2023

Mixed Media on raw Linen, 72 x 72 in.

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Kenny Scharf, Worldz End (Night); edition 8/33, 2022

Silkscreen on Museum Board with enamel inks, flocking on Rising 4-ply museum board, 54 x 70 inches / 60 x 76 inches framed (+$3,500 frame)

SCHA00031

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Kenny Scharf, Worldz End (Day); edition 8/33, 2022

Silkscreen on Museum Board with enamel inks, flocking on Rising 4-ply museum board, 54 x 70 inches / 60 x 76 inches framed (+$3,500 frame)

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James Austin Murray, Curious Sound, 2021

Oil on panel, 60 x 60 in.

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Henry Moore, Stone Reclining Figure; edition of 10 + 4 AP, 1980

etching, aquatint and drypoint in deeply saturated black ink on Magnani paper, 39 x 72 inches (image) / 47 x 98 inches (sheet) / 50 x 84 inches (framed)

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Jonathan Smith, Falls #36, 2024

Photograph, 50 x 90 in.

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Harold Garde, Z Black Line Figures, 2001

Acrylic on canvas, 44 x 56 in.

Harold Garde’s Black Line Figures (2001) is a bold and expressive contemporary painting that explores human form, emotion, and abstraction through the use of monochromatic tones and gestural line work. Executed in acrylic on canvas (44 x 56 inches), this piece demonstrates Garde’s mastery of expressive mark-making, figurative abstraction, and psychological depth. The stark contrast of black and white, combined with raw, sketch-like figures, evokes a sense of memory, impermanence, and existential reflection. This museum-quality modern artwork is a significant example of Garde’s contemporary expressionist style, making it a compelling addition for collectors, museums, and fine art investors seeking figurative abstraction with emotional resonance.

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Artwork Details

Artist: Harold Garde
Title: Black Line Figures
Year: 2001
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 44 x 56 in.
Inventory Number: GARD00002

Description:

Harold Garde’s Black Line Figures (2001) is a compelling example of contemporary figurative abstraction, executed in monochromatic acrylic paint on canvas. This painting’s gestural lines, layered brushstrokes, and high-contrast composition reflect Garde’s ability to merge expressionism with raw, emotional storytelling. The presence of outlined figures, appearing almost like fleeting memories or ghostly impressions, invites viewers to explore themes of identity, time, and the human experience.

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Boaz Vaadia, Haza'el (#113); edition AP, 2011

Bronze and Bluestone, 41 x 41 x 29 in. (104.1 x 104.1 x 73.7 cm)

Boaz Vaadia’s Haza'el (#113) (2011) is a striking bronze and bluestone sculpture that exemplifies the artist’s mastery of the stacked stone technique. This editioned work (AP) measures 41 x 41 x 29 inches and portrays a kneeling figure in a contemplative pose, reinforcing themes of introspection, grounding, and the organic connection between humanity and nature. Vaadia’s use of bluestone and bronze layers gives the figure a geological quality, evoking ancient rock formations while maintaining a distinctly contemporary aesthetic. The subtle interplay between the rugged materiality and the softness of the human form makes Haza'el (#113) a deeply meditative work. Vaadia’s sculptures are part of prestigious collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Bass Museum of Art. Collectors and art enthusiasts searching for Boaz Vaadia artwork for sale, bronze and bluestone sculptures, stacked stone contemporary art, and contemplative figurative sculptures will find Haza'el (#113) to be an outstanding acquisition. Boaz Vaadia, Boaz Vaadia sculptures, Boaz Vaadia art for sale, contemporary stone sculptures, bronze and bluestone sculptures, stacked stone figurative sculptures, modern figurative sculpture, Sponder Gallery, fine art collection, investment art, high-end contemporary art, meditative contemporary sculpture, minimalist contemporary art, outdoor bronze sculptures, stacked stone abstraction, modern kneeling figure sculpture, contemporary abstract stone sculpture.

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About the Artwork

Boaz Vaadia’s Haza'el (#113) (2011) is a powerful and introspective figurative sculpture featuring a kneeling human form composed of carefully stacked bronze and bluestone layers. The pose suggests contemplation, humility, and a deep connection to the earth, reinforcing Vaadia’s philosophy of working in harmony with natural materials.

This work seamlessly merges ancient sculptural traditions with modern abstraction, making Haza'el (#113) an essential addition to collections that emphasize figurative art, minimalism, and natural material aesthetics.

The carefully layered composition creates a geological effect, suggesting the passage of time and humanity’s enduring relationship with the natural world. The figure’s form appears both timeless and rooted in the present, making it a compelling acquisition for collectors of contemporary stone sculpture and abstract figurative works.

About the Artist

Boaz Vaadia (1951–2017) was an internationally renowned sculptor known for his innovative use of natural materials and his distinctive stacked stone technique. His works are housed in major public and private collections, including installations at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Bass Museum of Art.

Why Collect This Work?

Symbolic & Meditative: Haza'el (#113) conveys themes of humility, reflection, and connection with nature.
Museum-Quality Artwork: Vaadia’s sculptures are exhibited in major institutions worldwide.
Unique Material Composition: The use of bronze and bluestone enhances the sculpture’s raw, organic quality.

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Boaz Vaadia, Ge'u'el & Binyamin (#73) edition 0/7

Bronze, Bluestone and Boulder, 23 x 28 x 28 in. (58.4 x 71.1 x 71.1 cm)

Boaz Vaadia’s Ge'u'el & Binyamin (#73) is an exceptional bronze, bluestone, and boulder sculpture that embodies the artist’s signature stacked stone technique. This editioned work (0/7), measuring 23 x 28 x 28 inches, presents two figures—one seated and one standing—separated by a naturally shaped boulder. The careful composition suggests themes of connection, contemplation, and the human relationship with nature. Vaadia’s mastery of form and material is evident in the way the stacked stone layers create a geological effect, reinforcing the sculpture’s organic presence. Ge'u'el & Binyamin (#73) reflects his artistic philosophy of working in harmony with nature, resulting in a meditative and timeless contemporary work. Vaadia’s sculptures are included in prominent collections worldwide, including installations at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Bass Museum of Art. Collectors and contemporary sculpture enthusiasts searching for Boaz Vaadia artwork for sale, bronze and bluestone sculptures, figurative contemporary art, and stacked stone modern sculptures will find Ge'u'el & Binyamin (#73) a meaningful and sophisticated addition to any collection. Boaz Vaadia, Boaz Vaadia sculptures, Boaz Vaadia art for sale, contemporary stone sculptures, bronze and bluestone sculptures, stacked stone figurative sculptures, small-scale contemporary sculptures, natural material sculptures, modern figurative sculpture, Sponder Gallery, fine art collection, investment art, high-end contemporary art, meditative contemporary sculpture, minimalist contemporary art, outdoor bronze sculptures, stacked stone abstraction, contemporary dual-figure sculpture.

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Artwork Details

Artist: Boaz Vaadia
Title: Ge'u'el & Binyamin (#73)
Edition: 0/7
Medium: Bronze, Bluestone, and Boulder
Dimensions: 23 x 28 x 28 in.
Availability: Available for acquisition through Sponder Gallery

About the Artwork

Boaz Vaadia’s Ge'u'el & Binyamin (#73) is an intricately balanced dual-figure composition that captures the quiet interaction between two human forms—one seated, the other standing—divided by a naturally positioned boulder. This work emphasizes Vaadia’s artistic approach of merging human presence with geological formations, creating sculptures that feel both ancient and contemporary.

By layering stacked stone to resemble natural rock formations, Vaadia constructs figures that are both abstract and familiar, evoking themes of reflection, connection, and coexistence with nature. The choice of bronze, bluestone, and boulder materials further enhances the sculpture’s visual depth and enduring quality.

This editioned work (0/7) is an ideal choice for collectors of contemporary sculpture and those drawn to modern figurative abstraction.

About the Artist

Boaz Vaadia (1951–2017) was an internationally renowned sculptor known for his use of natural materials and his distinctive stacked stone technique. His works are held in major public and private collections, including installations at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Bass Museum of Art.

Why Collect This Work?

Symbolic & Meditative: Ge'u'el & Binyamin (#73) captures themes of companionship, introspection, and the interplay between humanity and nature.
Museum-Quality Artwork: Vaadia’s sculptures are housed in prominent institutions worldwide.
Unique Material Composition: The combination of bronze, bluestone, and boulder enhances the sculpture’s visual depth and tactile quality.

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Boaz Vaadia, Hattush (#115), edition of 7 + 2 AP, 2011

Bronze and Bluestone, 12 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.

Boaz Vaadia – Hattush (#115) (2011), Bronze and Bluestone Boaz Vaadia’s Hattush (#115) (2011) is a remarkable example of his distinctive approach to contemporary figurative sculpture, using bronze and bluestone to create a layered, stratified effect reminiscent of natural rock formations. This seated figure sculpture, measuring 12.5 x 11.5 x 9.5 inches, is part of an edition of 7 + 2 artist proofs, emphasizing Vaadia’s ability to blend organic textures with human form. As one of the most celebrated modern sculptors, Vaadia’s works reflect a deep connection to nature, drawing inspiration from ancient stacking techniques and geological formations. His sculptures can be found in major museum collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Israel Museum. Ideal for collectors seeking museum-quality bronze sculptures, Hattush (#115) is available now at Sponder Gallery, showcasing Vaadia’s unique ability to transform natural materials into timeless contemporary art.

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Work Information – Boaz Vaadia, Hattush (#115) (2011)

Artist: Boaz Vaadia (1951–2017)
Title: Hattush (#115)
Year: 2011
Medium: Bronze and Bluestone
Dimensions: 12.5 x 11.5 x 9.5 inches
Edition: 7 + 2 AP (Artist’s Proofs)
Signature: Incised signature on base
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist’s studio
Availability: Available at Sponder Gallery

Description & Artistic Context:

Boaz Vaadia’s Hattush (#115) is a prime example of modern stone sculpture, illustrating his signature technique of stacked bronze and bluestone to create a figurative yet geological form. This sculpture captures a meditative seated figure, reinforcing Vaadia’s vision of art as an extension of nature’s raw beauty.

As part of an exclusive edition of 7 + 2 artist proofs, Hattush is an exceptional acquisition for collectors of bronze figurative sculpture and contemporary public art. Vaadia’s work is widely recognized and held in esteemed collections, including:
âœ”ï¸Â The Metropolitan Museum of Art
âœ”ï¸Â The Brooklyn Museum
âœ”ï¸Â The Israel Museum

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Boaz Vaadia, Oded 2nd; (#143), edition 7/7, 2016

Bronze, Bluestone and Boulder, 11 x 21 x 15 in.

Boaz Vaadia’s Oded 2nd (#143) (2016) is a masterful bronze, bluestone, and boulder sculpture that exemplifies the artist’s signature stacked stone technique. This editioned work (7/7) measures 11 x 21 x 15 inches and features a reclining human figure resting against a natural boulder, symbolizing tranquility, resilience, and the organic connection between humanity and nature. Vaadia’s meticulous use of layered materials gives Oded 2nd (#143) a geological quality, resembling stratified rock formations that have withstood time. The harmonious balance between the figure and the stone reinforces themes of meditation, stability, and the enduring presence of nature in human existence. Vaadia’s sculptures are housed in prestigious museum collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Bass Museum of Art. Collectors searching for Boaz Vaadia artwork for sale, bronze and bluestone sculptures, stacked stone contemporary art, and minimalist figurative sculptures will find Oded 2nd (#143) to be a significant and collectible work of art. Boaz Vaadia, Boaz Vaadia sculptures, Boaz Vaadia art for sale, contemporary stone sculptures, bronze and bluestone sculptures, stacked stone figurative sculptures, modern figurative sculpture, Sponder Gallery, fine art collection, investment art, high-end contemporary art, meditative contemporary sculpture, minimalist contemporary art, outdoor bronze sculptures, small-scale contemporary sculpture, reclining figure sculpture, stacked stone abstraction, natural material contemporary sculpture.

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Artwork Details

Artist: Boaz Vaadia
Title: Oded 2nd (#143)
Year: 2016
Edition: 7/7
Medium: Bronze, Bluestone, and Boulder
Dimensions: 11 x 21 x 15 in.
Availability: Available for acquisition through Sponder Gallery

About the Artwork

Boaz Vaadia’s Oded 2nd (#143) (2016) is a compelling figurative sculpture that captures the essence of peaceful repose. The reclining figure, composed of stacked bronze and bluestone layers, leans against a natural boulder, reinforcing Vaadia’s philosophy of integrating art with nature.

The organic formation of the figure, combined with the raw beauty of the materials, evokes a meditative stillness. The stacked stone elements create a dynamic yet stable visual effect, emphasizing the passage of time and the interconnectedness of human existence with the natural world.

This editioned work (7/7) is ideal for collectors of contemporary sculpture, figurative abstraction, and natural material aesthetics.

About the Artist

Boaz Vaadia (1951–2017) was an internationally recognized sculptor known for his innovative use of natural materials and distinctive stacked stone technique. His works are featured in major public and private collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Bass Museum of Art.

Why Collect This Work?

Symbolic & Meditative: Oded 2nd (#143) conveys themes of rest, connection, and harmony with nature.
Museum-Quality Artwork: Vaadia’s sculptures are exhibited in major institutions worldwide.
Unique Material Composition: The fusion of bronze, bluestone, and natural boulder enhances the sculpture’s timeless aesthetic.

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