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David Gilhooly Ceramic Frog Sandwich Sculpture Funk Movement Pottery Signed 1983

$3,800
£2,870.05
€3,316.93
CA$5,330.08
A$5,927.57
CHF 3,102.81
MX$72,309.11
NOK 38,987.91
SEK 36,673.16
DKK 24,758.73

About the Item

David Gilhooly (1943-2013) Frog Sandwich 1983 Glazed Earthenware 9.5 x 4 x 6 in David Gilhooly (1943–2013) was an American ceramic sculptor and key figure in the Funk Art movement of the 1960s. Born in California, and student of Robert Arneson at UC Davis, he became best known for his whimsical “FrogWorld” series, where frogs humorously inhabit human roles and settings. His avant-garde works are represented in major collections including the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Clay,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1983
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good original condition with no damage or losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Troy, MI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8950246451322

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