Iago's Mirror
Iago's Mirror
Artist
Fred Wilson
(American, born 1954)
Place of OriginNew York
Date2009
DimensionsH: 80 in. (203.2 cm); W: 48 3/4 in. (123.8 cm); Depth: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
MediumBlack plate glass; mirrored, molded, tooled, cut, and assembled
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LinePartial gift of The Pace Gallery in honor of Georgia E. Welles and partial purchase with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
2010.9
Not on View
Berengo, Adriano, Glasstress, Milan, Charta, 2009, pp. 45, 126, 127.
"Recent Important Acquisitions," New Glass Review 32, 2011, p. 125 col. repr.
"Toledo Museum of Art Acquires Provocative Work in Glass by Fred Wilson," Urban Glass Art Quarterly no. 122, Spring 2011, p. 16 repr. (col.).
Page, Jutta-Annette, Peter Morrin, and Robert Bell, Color Ignited: Glass, 1962-2012, Toledo, OH, 2012, p. 96, repr. (col.) p. 100, pl. 53, (det.) p. 101.
Wilson, Fred, "The First One's Free! Drip, Drop, Plop," The Glass Art Society Journal, 2012, p. 38-39, repr. p. 40.
Drury, John. "Fred Wilson's Black Beauty" New Glass, Fall 2013, 3/13, p.36, repr. (col.) p. 36.
cf. Burkhalter, Laura, Transparencies: Contemporary Art & A History of Glass, Des Moines, Des Moines Art Center, 2013, p. 56, repr. (col.) p. 57-58.
Exhibition HistoryInstituto Veneto di Scienze Lettere ed Arti, Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti, "53rd International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia," Glasstress, 2009.
Toledo Museum of Art, Color Ignited: Glass 1962-2012, June 14-September 9, 2012.
Toledo Museum of Art, Shakespeare's Characters: Playing the Part, September 2, 2016-January 8, 2017.
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