De QUELLIN, Rene Theophile (1854-1932) French-American sculptor, author.
Correct form: de Quèllin, René Theophile.
Spelling variant: de Quelin, René
Born in Britany, France, 1854. Traveled to Japan
(ca 1910) before coming to America before 1912.
Worked for Tiffany & Co for a decade.
Signed model RTde inside a Q monogram.
M E D A L S E R I E S
Circle of Friends of the Medallion:
1913 Circle of Friends John Fremont Medal . . . . . . . . .. . . . .CoF 9
Auctions:. . . . . . . . CAL 32:1889; J&J 15:241, J&J 18:314;
PCA 47:1912, PCA 48:1494, PCA 50:1505, PCA 65:500,
PCA 66:424, PCA 68:616, PCA 72:1903, PCA 75:412,
PCA 80:1674, PCA 81:1848
Collection: American Numismatic Soc [>1] . 1909.999.139
Collection: Cornell Univ Johnson Art Gallery . . . . . . . .327
Collection: Newark Museum, New Jersey. . . . . . . .26.2495
Illustrated: M19 {1963} Chamberlain, figure. . . . . . . . . 53
Illustrated: M68 {2012} Alexander. Am Art Medals, p . .24
Portrait of de Quèllin by Julia Bracken Wendt:
1906 de Quèllin (René Theophile) Cast Plaque. . . 8
C O L L E C T I O N S
C14 {1996} Marqusee 327, p 64.
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 161.
A42 {1993} Reynolds, p 19.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 1:893.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
E3 {1902-30} Forrer 8:149.
NE2 {1911} ANS (IECM) 8, p 360.
M19 {1962) Chamberlain (Georgia Stamm) Circle of Friends of the Medallion 1909-1915,
Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine 28:2 (February 1962) pp 303-307; and 28:3 (March 1962) pp 667-668.
∙ Reprinted in: American Medals and Medalists (1963) pp 127-131; figures 51-54.
M36 {1976} Johnson (Circle of Friends).
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.
M68 {2012} Alexander (David Thompson) American Art Medals, 1909-1995; The
Circle of Friends of Medallion and the Society of Medalists, p 24-25.
Correct form: de Quèllin, René Theophile.
Spelling variant: de Quelin, René
Born in Britany, France, 1854. Traveled to Japan
(ca 1910) before coming to America before 1912.
Worked for Tiffany & Co for a decade.
Signed model RTde inside a Q monogram.
M E D A L S E R I E S
Circle of Friends of the Medallion:
1913 Circle of Friends John Fremont Medal . . . . . . . . .. . . . .CoF 9
Auctions:. . . . . . . . CAL 32:1889; J&J 15:241, J&J 18:314;
PCA 47:1912, PCA 48:1494, PCA 50:1505, PCA 65:500,
PCA 66:424, PCA 68:616, PCA 72:1903, PCA 75:412,
PCA 80:1674, PCA 81:1848
Collection: American Numismatic Soc [>1] . 1909.999.139
Collection: Cornell Univ Johnson Art Gallery . . . . . . . .327
Collection: Newark Museum, New Jersey. . . . . . . .26.2495
Illustrated: M19 {1963} Chamberlain, figure. . . . . . . . . 53
Illustrated: M68 {2012} Alexander. Am Art Medals, p . .24
Portrait of de Quèllin by Julia Bracken Wendt:
1906 de Quèllin (René Theophile) Cast Plaque. . . 8
C O L L E C T I O N S
C14 {1996} Marqusee 327, p 64.
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 161.
A42 {1993} Reynolds, p 19.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 1:893.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
E3 {1902-30} Forrer 8:149.
NE2 {1911} ANS (IECM) 8, p 360.
M19 {1962) Chamberlain (Georgia Stamm) Circle of Friends of the Medallion 1909-1915,
Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine 28:2 (February 1962) pp 303-307; and 28:3 (March 1962) pp 667-668.
∙ Reprinted in: American Medals and Medalists (1963) pp 127-131; figures 51-54.
M36 {1976} Johnson (Circle of Friends).
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.
M68 {2012} Alexander (David Thompson) American Art Medals, 1909-1995; The
Circle of Friends of Medallion and the Society of Medalists, p 24-25.