Trio

Stoney Lamar, Trio, 1999, dogwood and steel, 28127 in. (71.130.517.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John and Robyn Horn, 1999.55

Artwork Details

Title
Trio
Artist
Date
1999
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
28127 in. (71.130.517.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of John and Robyn Horn
Mediums
Mediums Description
dogwood and steel
Classifications
Object Number
1999.55

Artwork Description

Stoney Lamar uses large, irregular pieces of wood that can be difficult to maneuver on the lathe. He captures dramatic movement in his sculptures, and you can almost imagine the layers of Trio spinning on their different axes.

Works by this artist (4 items)

Stoney Lamar, Red, 1990, box elder, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George Peter Lamb and Lucy Scardino in memory of Natalie Rust Lamb, 1995.100.16
Red
Date1990
box elder
Not on view
Stoney Lamar, Silent Perch, 1992, dogwood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jane and Arthur K. Mason on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Renwick Gallery, 1996.98.5
Silent Perch
Date1992
dogwood
Not on view
Stoney Lamar, Trio, 1999, dogwood and steel, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John and Robyn Horn, 1999.55
Trio
Date1999
dogwood and steel
Not on view
Stoney Lamar, Self-Portrait, 1992, box elder, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Fleur and Charles Bresler in honor of Kenneth R. Trapp, curator-in-charge of the Renwick Gallery (1995--2003), 2003.60.31
Self-Portrait
Date1992
box elder
Not on view