Florence Y. Fillous - Private Tutor was Viktor Schrekengost Studio Pottery Mid-Century Bowl
Mrs. Robert Fillous (1912-1997) was born in Cleveland. She attended the Cleveland Institute of Art and studied design, ceramics and pottery. Her work has been shown at the Cleveland May Shows, the Butler Institute of Art, the Syracuse Museum of Art, 19th Ceramic National, the Massillon Museum of Art, the Chagrin Artists Association, and the Women’s Cleveland Civic Club. Her work is part of the collection of the Butler Institute. Important artist, Viktor Schrekengost was her private ceramic tutor in the 1950's, per the Cleveland Museum of Art. 11 inches in diameter Excellent condition. Matte glaze with muted colors of brown/black, beige, and light blue/green. Abstract design. Signed FILLOUS in capital letters on bottom. SEE BLOG POST TITLED: FILLOUS Art Pottery Bowl – Could the artist be a student of Viktor Schreckengost? (this will take you through my research journey to identify this piece) FILLOUS ART TRAINING: Special student in design and ceramics at the Cleveland School of Art