Spoon Maker: Norm Sartorius (American, born 1947)

2012

American Decorative Arts

On view, 3rd floor, Modern and Contemporary Art and Design

Medium

Conkerberry

Dimensions

1 1/2 × 6 × 12 in. (3.81 × 15.24 × 30.48 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Kenneth Spitzbard

Accession Number

2013.75.4

Geography

Made in Parkersburg, West Virginia

Culture

American

Period

21st century

Classification

Sculpture

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Purchased from the artist in 2012 by Kenneth Spitzbard; gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn. in 2013
Bibliography

  • Craig Edelbrock and Norm Sartorius, Spoons to Stir the Soul: THE WORLD OF NORM SARTORIUS (Philadelphia, PA: The Center for Art in Wood, 2022), 171.

Object copyright
Not Assigned
Additional information

Marks

"S" [stylized with three vertical dashes] engraved into the underside of the bowl

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