Photographed by Scott Wolff. Scanned from a slide. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.

Suspended Disc Series

Artist Todd Hoyer (American, b. 1952)

CultureAmerican

Date2000

MediumCottonwood | Wire

DimensionsOverall: 5 x 14 1/4 in. (12.7 x 36.2 cm)

InscribedSigned: H

Credit LineWalter P. Chrysler, Jr., Decorative Arts Fund

Object number2000.20.2

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DescriptionThis wood sculpture is a lathe-turned disc of cottonwood which has been weathered. The piece was then sawn in half and burned on the interior surface. A rusted wire-covered disc has been inserted between the wooden halves at an angle.

ProvenanceTodd Hoyer, 2000; Barry Friedman Ltd., 10/2000; Chrysler Museum of Art Purchase, 2000.