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JENSEN, Holger W.  (1880-?) Danish-American sculptor.
          Born Denmark, 6 January 1880.  Came to America ?
          Studied at Chicago Art Institute and a frequent exhibitor
          there (1920-1941).

          Signed model with combination monogram (with wife)
          H to left of J with HW to right.

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1964 North American Aviation Dedication Medallion (in
          collaboration with wife Helen Webster Jensen)MAco 1964-123
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . .  J&J 16:1239, J&J 23:66

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

D8  {1926} Fielding, p 188.
BA  {1937} Who's Who In American Art: 1937 [1ed:223],
          1939 [2ed:275], 1941 [3ed:334].
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 314.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 453.
AE2 {1990} Falk, Art Institute of Chicago, p 478.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 2:1727.
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