Texas
Artist
Wallace Earl Dreyer
(American, 1923 - 1993)
CultureAmerican
Date1979
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 8 3/8 × 8 1/2 in. (21.3 × 21.6 cm)
Overall: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 15/16 × 16 in. (50.6 × 40.6 cm)
Overall: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 15/16 × 16 in. (50.6 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist, Wallace Dreyer
Object number80.168B
Not on view
Label TextWallace Dreyer
American (1922-1993)
Texas, 1979
Gelatin-silver print
Gift of the artist, Wallace Dreyer 80.168 b
Affectionately known as "Wally," Wallace Dreyer was a longtime fixture in the arts in Hampton Roads. A professor at Old Dominion University, Dreyer was an artist who worked in various media. He was instrumental in the organization of the first exhibition in the Chrysler's new photography gallery in 1978.
Edited By: GLY
Edited Date: 11/07/2003Exhibition HistoryThis was included in "A Portfolio by 11 Contemporary Tidewater Photographers."
"A History of Photography: 15 Years at the Chrysler Museum," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA; September 11, 1993-March 6, 1994.
"Silver Images: The Photography Collection at 25," Alice R. and Sol B. Frank Photo Galleries, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., November 5, 2003 - August 2004.
