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PEINLICH, Max  (fl 1904-12 ) Austrian sculptor, gem engraver, craftsman.
          Born in Austria.
          Trained Imperial Museum of Arts and Crafts, Vienna and
          at Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris.
          Came to America before 1904 where he exhibited a “case
          of jewels” at the Saint Louis World’s Fair.

          R  E  L  I  E  F  S

1912 Lincoln (Abraham) Plaque (signed in copyright application
          “May Peinlich” but cataloger Joseph Levine identified
          the correct spelling Max Peinlich for this artist’s name;
          cast by Griffoul Foundry, Newark) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Auctions:. . . . . . .  J&J 26:632; PCA 59:505, PCA 69:162,
                                      PCA 72:411, PCA 80:235, PCA 81:306b       
          Illustrated: N47{2012} Reed, Abe Lincoln Am Icon, p. 116
1920ca Lincoln (Abraham) Plaque (cast by A. Kunst Bronze
          Foundry, New York). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PCA 81:305
          Auctons: Rago Art & Auction (12 May 2012) [1/7] lot .172
          Collection: American Numismatic Society  0000.999.70384
          Sale pricelist: PCA 1:7 (9 September 2011) AU . . . . . . $475

          E X O M E D A L L I C

1910 Lincoln (Abraham) Bookends (cast by Gorham) . . . . . . . . .
          Auctons: Rago Art & Auction (12 May 2012) [2/9] lot .171

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

Px  {1906} The Sculptured Jewelry of an Austrian Artist and Craftsman [Max Peinlich],
          The Craftsman 9:6 (March 1906) p 837-838 (combs, pendants illus in ivory, metals, and gems).
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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