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FARNHAM, Sally James  (1876-1943) sculptor, medalist.
          Married name: Mrs. Paulding Farnham.
          Born Ogdensburg, New York, 26 November 1876.
          Died New York City, 28 April 1943.
          Specialized in figures and animals.
          Signed models SJF monogram.
          Fellow: National Sculpture Society.

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1911 Union of American Republics Andrew Carnegie Medal
          (struck by Tiffany). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Illustrated: The Numismatist 24:1 (January 1911) p . . 3
1921 New York Central Park Simon Bolivar Monument Dedication
          Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1921-040
          Auctions:. . . . . . J&J 8:112, J&J 25:1157; PCA 56:414, PCA 66:455, PCA 69:383
          Collection: Cornell Univ Johnson Art Gallery . . . . 137
          Collection: Newark Museum New Jersey . . . . . . 21.1800
Picture
1922 National Navy Club Medal . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1922-025
Picture
1923 Drew (John) Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1923-021
1925 Athens Pennsylvania Tioga Point Museum Medal  MAco 1925-041
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  J&J 18:182

          C  O  L  L  E  C  T  I  O  N  S

C14 {1996} Marqusee 137, p 27-8, (biography) 91.

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

D5  {1915} Earle, p 112-113.
D8  {1926} Fielding, p 116, 464.
B2  {1950} Who Was Who, p 182.
A13 {1968} Proske, p 157-160, (biblio) 525-526.
A17 {1974} Broder
D29 {1976} Samuels, p 163-164.
BW2 {1982} Rubinstein, p 210, illus 5-23.
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 195.
AE1 {1988} Falk, 2:193, 3:179.
AE2 {1990} Art Institute of Chicago, p 315.
BW5 {1990} Dunford, p 95.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 194.
BW6 {1990} Rubinstein, p 198-199.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 1:1086.
D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 5:478-479.

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

E3  {1902-30} Forrer 8:346.
P2  {1911} The Numismatist 24:1 (January 1911) p 3.
AE8 {1923} NSS Exhibit Catalog, pp 59, 354.
E6   {1927} Trees (Clyde Curlee) Medallic Art in Commerce, Civics, Philanthropy,
          Letters and Science. New York: Medallic Art Company (1927) 39 pages.
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