SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023-24
Breaking the Rules: Paul Wonner and Theophilus Brown, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA (April- August 2023). Exhibition travels to Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA (October 2023-January 2024), and Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, TN (January-March 2024).

1991-92
American Realism and Figurative Art: 1952-1990, organized by the Japan Association of Art Museums and the Yomiuri Shimbun. Exhibition travels to the following venues in Japan: Miyagi Museum of Art, Sendai (November-December 1991); Sogo Museum of Art, Yokohama (January-February 1992); Tokushima Modern Art Museum, Tokushima (February-March 1992); Museum of Modern Art, Shiga (April-May 1992); and Kochi Prefecture Museum of Folk Art, Kochi (May-June 1992).

1989-90
Bay Area Figurative Art, 1950-1965, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (December 1989-February 1990). Exhibition travels to the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (June-September 1990), and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA (October-December 1990)

1985-87
American Realism: Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors from the Glenn C. Janss Collection, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (November 1985- January 1986). Exhibition travels to deCordova and Dana Museum and Park, Lincoln, MA (February-April 1986); Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin (July-September 1986); Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (October-December 1986); Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA (January-March 1987);  Akron Art Museum, OH (April-May 1987); and Madison Art Center, WI (July- September 1987)

1964-65
The Painter and the Photograph organized by the University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque. Exhibition travels to Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA (October 1964); Fine Arts Building, Indiana University, Bloomington (December 1964); The University of lowa, lowa City (January-February 1965); University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque (April-May 1965), where it was titled The Photographer and the Object; Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, New Orleans; and Santa Barbara Museum of Art, California (May- July 1965).

1959-60
Third Pacific Coast Biennial: An Exhibition of Sculpture and Drawings by Artists of California, Oregon and Washington, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, California (October-November 1959). Exhibition travels to the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego (December 1959-January 1960); Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (January-February 1960); Portland Art Museum, Oregon (March- April 1960); Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle (May-June 1960); and M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco (July-August 1960)

1958-60
West Coast Artists organized by the San Francisco Museum of Art. Exhibition travels to the E. B. Crocker Art Gallery, Sacramento (November 1958); Fort Lauderdale Art Center, Florida (November-December 1958); Arizona State University, Tempe (January 1959); Peabody College Fine Arts Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee (April-May 1959); Fine Arts Gallery, Indiana State Teachers College, Terre Haute, IN (May-June 1959); London Public Library, London, ON (October 1959); Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University, Kingston, ON (October-November 1959); Sackville Art Association, NB (November-December 1959); Banff School of Fine Arts, AB (March 1960); Calgary Allied Arts Centre, AB (March-April 1960); and Provincial Institute of Technology and Art, Calgary, AB (April 1960).

1957-58
Contemporary Bay Area Figurative Painting organized by the Oakland Art Museum, California (September 1957). Exhibition travels to Los Angeles County Museum of History, Science and Art (November-December 1957); Dayton Art Institute, OH (January-February 1958); and Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, CO (March 1958)

1955
Action 1 (The Merry-Go-Round Show), Looff Hippodrome (Santa Monica Pier Carousel Building), Santa Monica, CA

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, San Francisco, CA

Anderson Collection at Stanford, Palo Alto, CA

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institute, Washington D.C.

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkeley, CA

Capital Records, Los Angeles, CA

Commerce Trust Company, Kansas City, KS

Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA

Davenport Museum of Art, Davenport, IA

Di Rosa Centre for Contemporary Art, Napa, CA

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Centre at Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, CA

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA

Readers Digest Association, New York, NY

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA

San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA

Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

The Buck Collection, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

The Putt-McCann Art Collection

University of Kansas Art Museum, Lawrence, KS

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY