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KORMIS, Frederick J.  (1894-1986) German-British sculptor, medalist.
            Born Frankfurt-on-Main, Germany, 1894.
            Emigrated to England 1934 and remained there after
            World War II. Created 78 medallic portraits for Samuel
            Friedenberg, now in the Jewish Museum, New York City,
            in Friedenberg collection. Those listed below are Americans.
            Died England, 1986.

           C  A  S  T     M  E  D  A  L  S

1940ca Goldstein (Israel) Medallion. . . . . . . . . .
1940ca Magnes (Judah Leon) Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FB 1022
            Illustrated: E11 {1976} Friedenberg, Jewish Minters p106
1940ca Silver (Abba Hillel) Medallion. . . . . . . . .
1940ca Sylvester (Jacob Joseph) Medallion. . . . . . .
1940ca Szold (Henrietta) Medallion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  FB 1013
1941 Churchill (Winston) Medalion . . . . . Engstrom 6, Eimer 2063

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

M18{1963} Friedenberg FB 1022, p 43, 1013 69.
S33  {1972} Engstrom. The Medallic Portraits of Sir Winston Churchill.  London: Spink
           & Son, Ltd.  52 pages, illus. 6 p
E11 {1976} Friedenberg, p 105-106.
M45{1987} Eimer (Christopher)  British Commemorative Medals and Their Values. 
           Second edition. London: Spink (2010) 2063 p 269,[index 3 items] 305.
M52 {2001} Rezak (Ira)  The Samuel Friedenberg Project: A Privately Commissioned  Medallic Jewish 
           Hall of Fame c1940. Médailles (2001).
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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