Viola Frey

Fortune's Glove

1977-1980

Medium
whiteware and glazes
Dimensions
54 1/2 x 38 x 31 inches (138.4 x 96.5 x 78.7 cm)
Inventory Number
VF-3147CS
Credit Line
Collection of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, gift of Win Ng, 80.430.A-C
Exhibition History
  • 1986   California Sculpture: 1959-1980, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
  • 1983   Resource / Reservoir, CCAC: 75 Years, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA (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
  • 1980   Viola Frey, Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Bibliography
  • 1986    Baker, Kenneth. “A Modest and Upbeat Show of Sculpture.” San Francisco Examiner and Chronicle. July 27, 1986. 12-13.
  • 1984    Roszak, John. “Enigmas In Clay.” San Francisco Sunday Examiner and Chronicle. August 5, 1984. 10-11.
  • 1983    Bell, Michael S. and Harry X. Ford. Reource/rReservoir, CCAC: 75 Years. San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1983.
  • 1981    Clark, Garth. Viola Frey (Sacramento: Creative Arts League of Sacramento, 1981).
  • 1981    Wechsler, Susan. Low-Fire Ceramics. New York: Watson-Guptil Publications, 1981.
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