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HAIDERZAD, Amanullah  (1939- ) Afghan-American sculptor.
          Born Kabul, Afghanistan, 1939. Came to America ?
          Professosr and founder of fine arts department, Kabul
          Univerrsity, 1966.
          Former official of Afhan Mint
          Educated: New York University; received a colarship
          to attend School of Medallic Art, Zecca Mint, Rome.
          Member: National Sculpture Society.
          Member, Officer: American Medallic Sculpture Assn.
          Winner 1991 National Sculpture Society Lindsey Morris
          Prize for best bas-relief (including medallic art).

          R  E  L  I  E  F  S

1983 Reagan (Ronald) Medallion. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM1 {1983} AMSA Exhibition ANS, ANA . .  p 29
1983 Pazhwak (Abdur Rahman) Medallion . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM1 {1983} AMSA Exhibition ANS, ANA . .  p 29
1991 Echo of East #1 Art Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM5 {1992} AMSA Cast Iron Gallery Show. .  33
          Exhibited: AM8 {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II Exhibit  p 4
1991 Composition (Jeem) #II Art Medal . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM5 {1992} AMSA Cast Iron Gallery Show. .  34
1991 Composition (Jeem) #III Art Medal. . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM5 {1992} AMSA Cast Iron Gallery Show. .  35
1994 Old Kabul Bazaar in Afghanistan Relief . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM11 AMSA 2000 Exhibition Queensboro College
1996 Return of Afghan Refugees Relief . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AE8 {1996} NSS Exhibition cat, illus, p 4, 11
          Illustrated: AM11 AMSA 2000 Exhibition Catalog . . .  25

          M  E  D  A  L     S  E  R  I  E  S

Society of Medalists:

1993 Society of Medalists 127th Issue . . . . . MAco 1930-001-127
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  . . . . .  .PCA 71:1331
          Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . 114

          C  A  S  T      M  E  D  A  L  S

1982 Shereen and Farhad Art Medal . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM8 {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II Exhibit  p 4
1989 Zaher (H.M.) Shah Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM4 {1990} AMSA Newark Museum Exhibit . . p 2
1991 Seen and LAM Composition Art Medal . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM8 {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II Exhibit  p 4
199x Artist's 15th Wedding Anniversary Medal. . . . . . .
199x Aahersha (H.M.M.) Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
199x Afghan Holocaust by Communists Medal . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM9 {1997} AMSA/BAMS 2 Sides Exhibition .  10
199x AH Composition in Crystal Medal. . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . 118
199x Buzkashi The Horseman Art Medal. . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . 115
199x Echo of the East Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . 116
199x Horsemen of Maimana Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM9 {1997} AMSA/BAMS 2 Sides Exhibition .  11
199x Seen and Larn Composition Medal. . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM6 {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit . . 117
199x Water Lilies on Stone Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM9 {1997} AMSA/BAMS 2 Sides Exhibition .  12
2001 Destruction of Alghan Cultural Heirtages by Taliban
          Art Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: Hands Across The Sea (AMSA 2001-2002) . .  44
2001 Peace Will Come In Afghanistan After September 11
          Art Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AF28 {2002} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibit, Paris, p . 52
2001 Sans Titre Art Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AF28 {2002} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibit, Paris, p . 52
2001 Two Musicians in Bamian Afghanistan Art Medal. . . .
          Exhibited: Hands Across The Sea (AMSA 2001-2002) . .  43

          M  I  X  E  D     M  E  D  I  A

1996 Buzkashi #2 Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM11 AMSA 2000 Exhibition Queensboro College
2000 Millennium 2000 Art Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: Hands Across The Sea (AMSA 2001-2002) . .  45
          Illustrated: Hands Across The Sea (AMSA 2001-2002) p  41
2009 Innovation No 25 Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AF31a {2010} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibit, Finland p . .6 
Picture
2011 Afghanistan Republic 38th Year Celebration
            Illustrated: AF32{2012} FIDEM Exhib Cat, Glasgow, p 207

          E X O M E D A L L I C

1992 Composition in CrystaL Art Medal . . . . . . . . . .
          Exhibited: AM8 {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II . . . .  4  
Picture
2013 Composition in Arabic Medallic Object . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
            Illustrated: AF33{2014} FIDEM Exhib Cat, Sofia page 269
Picture
2013 Kite Runner Kabul Number 5 Medallic Object . . . . . . . . . .16
            Ehibited: AF33{2014} FIDEM Exhib Cat, Sofia . .  .. p 269
    
Self Portrait by the artist:                         
          199x Artist's 15th Wedding Anniv Medal . . . . . .   

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

AM1  {1983} AMSA Exhibititon: American Numismatic Soc, American Numismatic
          Assn, and Old Mint San Francisco (1983) p 29.
AE   {1988} AMSA Directory of Members.
MA1 {1988} Stahl (Alan M., editor) The Medal in America. ¦ Joseph Veach Noble "The
          Society of Medalists" & Circle of Friends of Medallion, pp 223-247.
AM4  {1990} AMSA Newark Museum Exhibit, p 2.
DA     {1992} AMSA Directory of Members.
AM5  {1992} AMSA Cast Iron Gallery Show, NYC (1992) p 2.
AM6  {1994} AMSA The New Medal Exhibit (1994-95) p 14.
AM8  {1996} AMSA Newark Museum II Exhibit (1996) p 4.
AM9  {1997} AMSA/BAMS 2 Sides Exhibition, 10-12, p 5a.
DA     {1997} AMSA Two Sides Catalog, 10–12, p 5a.
AM11 {2000} AMSA 2000 Exhibition Catalog, 25.
AM12 {2002} AMSA Hands Across The Sea Exhibition Catalog, 43-45, p 40-41.
AF28 {2002} F.I.D.E.M. Paris Catalog, p 52.
DA     {2007} AMSA Members Directory, [p 13].
AF31a{2010} FIDEM XXXI U.S.A. Exhibitors, AMSA Members Exchange (June 2010)
            page 6, illus.
M68 {2012} Alexander (David Thompson) American Art Medals, 1909-1995; The
          Circle of Friends of Medallion and the Society of Medalists, p 270-271.
AF32{2012}  F.I.D.E.M. Exhibition Catalog, Glasgow, 2014, p 207.
AF33{2014}  F.I.D.E.M. Exhibition Catalog,  Sofia 2014.. . .p 269.
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