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BARTHÉ, Richmond  (1901-1989) sculptor, medalist.
          Born Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, 28 January 1901.
          Fellow: National Sculpture Society.
          Black American artist.
          Died Pasadena, California, 6 March 1989.

          M   E   D   A   L   S
1940 National Tuberculosis Association Essay
          Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1940-030
1941 Hampton Institute Alumni Medal (obv by Barthe,
          rev by Jeno Juszko). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1941-017
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 8:1280, J&J 13:203
1942 Fisk University Faithful Service Medal . . .  MAco 1942-014
1977 Barthe (Richmond) Medal of Excellemce.
          Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MAco 1977-114

          S  C  U  L  P  T  U  R  E

1946 Washington (Booker Taliaferro) Bust. . . . . . . . .
          Archives: Inventory of Am Sculpture . .  IAS 08650169
          Collection: National Portrait Gallery . . . .  ..NPG 73.22     
1977 Carver (George Washington) Bust. . . . . . . . . . .
          Archives: Inventory of Am Sculpture . .IAS NY000083
          Collection: Hall of Fame for Great Americans

          A  R C  H   I  V  E  S

IAS Inventory of Aamerican Sculpture (online).

          B I O G R A P I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

BA  {1937} Who's Who In American Art:
          1937 [1ed:32], 1939 [2ed:39],
          1941 [3ed:47], 1947 [4ed:42],
          1953 [5ed:25-26], 1956 [6ed:27],
          1959 [7ed: 33], 1962 [8ed:36],
          1982 [15ed:51], 1984 [16ed:50],
          1986 [17ed:55], 1989 [18ed:58].
BI  {1946} Institute, p 1075.
C8  {1965} Gardner, p 175.
BP  {1983} Plowski and Williams, p 1025.
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 36.
AE1 {1988} Falk, p 3:79.
AE2 {1990} Art Institute of Chicago, p 89.
B11 {1996} Who Was Who, p 16.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 1:221.
BANB{1999} American National Biography, p 2:270-271, by Theresa Leininger Miller.
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