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BOHLAND, Gustav  (1897-1959) Austrian-American sculptor, medalist.
          Born Graslitz, Bohemia, Austria, 26 January 1897.
          His wife, Eileen Parnell (q.v.), also an artist, designed the
          Florida State College medal he modeled.
          Died Miami, Florida, 22 April 1959.

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19xx Dade County Blood Bank Honor Emblem. . . . . . . . .

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1936 Florida State College for Women Alumnae Medal
          (designed by Eileen Parnell, modeled by
          Bohland) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1936-008-001
1948 Florida State University Alumni Medal (designed by
          Eileen Parnell, modeled by Bohland) . MAco 1936-008-002
1954 Animal Welfare Institute Albert Schweitzer
          Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1954-019
          Illustrated: Nat Sculpture Review 3:3 (Summer 1954) p 14

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BA  {1937} Who's Who In American Art: 1937 [1ed:51], 1939 [2ed:63], 1941 [3ed:77],         
          1947 [4ed:65], 1953 [5ed:46], 1956 [6ed:49].
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 63.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 83.
AE1 {1988} Falk, p 3:99.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 88.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 1:367.
D3a {2006} Benezit. Dictionary of Artists, 2:662 (4 lines).

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AE6 {1929} NSS Exhibit Catalog, p 30.

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