Hybrids
Artist
Sam Van Aken
(American, born 1972)
CultureAmeircan
Date2010
MediumPlastic, rubber
Dimensions3 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (8.9 × 6.4 cm)
PortfolioEdition 203 of 450; From the Ronald Feldman Fine Arts Holiday Gifts
Credit LineGifts of Lynn Gumpert in memory of Amy L. Brandt (1978-2015), the McKinnon Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Chrysler Museum of Art from 2011 to 2015
Object number2016.27.1
Not on view
DescriptionPlastic and rubber hybrid fruit. Sam van Aken’s Hybrids are cast and altered pieces of fruit, “hybrid” produce.ProvenanceThe work was a December 2009 gift of Ronald Feldman Fine Arts who commissioned it from the artist. The work was a gift to the donor, Lynn Gumpert, from Ronald Felman Fine Arts. Lynn Gumpert donated the work to the Chrysler Museum of Art in September 2016.
