Viola Frey
Pink Man on a Rooster
1976
Medium
ceramic, glazes, and China paint
Dimensions
14 x 9 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches (25.4 x 24.8 x 14.6 cm)
Inventory Number
VF-3094CS
Credit Line
Collection of Stanley Museum of Art, University of Iowa, gift of Joan E. Mannheimer, 1987.122
Exhibition History
- 1983 A Personal View: Selections from the Joan Mannheimer Ceramic Collection, University of Missouri, Kansas City, Kansas City, MO (catalogue)
- 1981 Viola Frey, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA (catalogue); also traveled to Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA; Sheehan Art Gallery, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA; Blanden Memorial Gallery, Fort Dodge, IA; Matthew’s Center, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; Illinois State University, Normal, IL; Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL
- 1977 A Teapot Show, El Camino College Art Gallery, El Camino, CA (catalogue)
Bibliography
- 2012 Clark, Garth and Cindi Strauss. Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics: The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection. Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012.
- 2003 Clark, Garth and Peter Schjeldahl. “Cracks in the Sidewalk: A Chronological Study of the Art and World of Viola Frey.” In Shards: Garth Clark on Ceramic Art, edited by John Pagliaro. New York: Ceramic Arts Foundation/Distributed Art Publications, 2003.
- 1983 Subler, Craig Allen and Elizabeth Kirsch. A Personal View: Selections from the Joan Mannheimer Ceramic Collection. Kansas City: University of Missouri, Kansas City, 1983.
- 1977 Patterson, David. A Teapot Show. El Camino, CA: El Camino College Art Gallery, 1977.