Female sculptures by Bernard Rives

Contemporary sculptures of women

The female figure occupies an essential place in Bernard Rives’s work. Through stylised lines, dynamic poses and refined volumes, the artist explores movement, balance, elegance and the strength of the human body.

This collection brings together sculptures of women in different formats, materials and finishes, from works conceived for interior spaces to large-format sculptures with a strong architectural presence.

The female figure in Bernard Rives’s work

Bernard Rives interprets the female figure through a contemporary approach in which gesture and movement play a central role. Fluid lines and simplified forms convey expression without reproducing every detail realistically.

Movement, balance and expression

Some figures appear to advance, turn or remain suspended in balance, while others adopt more serene poses. The relationship between figure, light and space forms part of the experience of each work.

Materials and finishes

The collection includes sculptures in different materials and combinations according to each creation. Patinated bronze, resins, metals and contemporary finishes allow the surface, volume and interaction with light to be treated in different ways.

Exact composition, dimensions and finish are stated on the individual product page.

From interior sculpture to monumental works

Bernard Rives’s female sculptures span a wide range of formats. More compact works can be integrated into private collections and interiors, while large-format pieces are conceived for gardens, large residences, hotels and architectural projects.

Unique pieces and limited editions

The collection includes original works in limited, numbered editions as well as unique pieces, depending on the creation. Each work is supplied with a certificate of authenticity signed by Bernard Rives.

Acquiring a Bernard Rives sculpture of a woman

Your choice may depend on format, material, finish, intended location and the relationship between the work and its setting. Private advice is available on the work, placement, pedestal, transport and installation.

Sculptures are prepared with professional packaging and insured transport.

Frequently asked questions

What does Bernard Rives explore in his female sculptures?

The female figure is interpreted primarily through movement, balance, expression and the stylised lines characteristic of his sculptural language.

What materials are used?

It depends on the work. The collection includes bronze, resins, metals and different combinations and contemporary finishes.

Are they unique pieces or limited editions?

Both are possible. The relevant edition and numbering are stated on each sculpture’s product page.

Can the sculptures be installed outdoors?

It depends on the work. Some are designed for outdoor settings and others only for interiors; always check the individual product page.

Do they include a certificate of authenticity?

Yes. Original works are supplied with a certificate of authenticity signed by Bernard Rives.