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INGHAM, Charles Cromwell  (1796-1863) portrait and miniature painter.
          Born Dublin, Ireland, 1796. Came to America 1816.
          A founder, then vice president National Academy of Art.
          Speciality painter women and children.
          Died New York City, 10 December 1863.

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1834 Forrest (Edwin) Medal (designed by C. Ingham, engraved
          by Charles Cushing Wright) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Collection: American Numismatic Soc [>1]. 0000.999.36186

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

Px {1859} History of the Forrest Medal.  Cosmopolitan Art Journal  3:2  (March 1859) p
          82, illus.
D1  {1816} Bryan.
D2  {1886-87} Champlin.
D7  {1921} Bolton.
D8  {1926} Fielding, p 183, 481.
E8  {1951} Kenney, p 12.
D15 {1957} Groce and Wallace p 340.
BH  {1963} Who Was Who, p 271.
A26 {1982} Baigell.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 440.
AE1 {1988} Falk, 1:106.
A33 {1993} Salmon, p 224-225, (biblio) 283.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 2:1684.
D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 7:552.
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