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HOSMER, Harriet  (1830-1908) sculptor.
          Full name: Harriet Goodhue Hosmer.
          Born Watertown, Massachusetts, 9 October 1830.
          Died Watertown, Massachusetts, 21 February 1908.

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n.d. Gibson (John) Medallion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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AAA  Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 2 items
          on 2 partial reels 1347, 2814.

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

D5  {1915} Earle, p 157-158.
D8  {1926} Fielding, p 176, 479.
H76 {1912} Carr (Cornelia)  Harriet Hosmer Letters and Memories. New York: Moffat,            
          Yaard and Co (1912) 386 pages, illus.
A4  {1945} Gardner, Yankee Stonecutters, p 49, 66.
BDAB{1946} Dictionary of American Biography  5:1 p 242-243, by A.A. [Adeline Adams].
D15 {1957} Groce and Wallace, p 328.
101 {1960} Larkin, p 178-180.
101 {1967} Art In America, p 99, 104.
A12 {1968} Craven, passim, (biblio) 738.
101 {1968} McSpadden, p 329-340.
101 {1968} Porter, p 58-59.
101 {1970} Lynes, p 129-136, illus.
101 {1978} Fine, Women In Art, p 108-111, illus.
101 {1979} Hoffman (Andrea) Harriet Hosmer’s Life and Work, PhD dissertation,
          University of Southern California (1979).
BW2 {1982} Rubinstein, p 78, illus 3-25.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 422-423.
BW4{1990} Chiarmonte, 328 p 278, 337-338 279-280, 359 284, 387 291, 391 292.
          2459-2460 659.
BW5 {1990} Dunford, p 138-139.
BW6 {1990} Rubinstein, p 32-45.
101   {1991} Sherwood (Dolly) Harriet Hosmer: American Sculptor, 1830-1908.             
          Columbia MO: Univ of Missouri Press (1991) 378 pp, illus.
A32 {1993} Reynolds, p 251.
BANB{1999} American National Biography, p 11:241-242, by Barbara Groseclose.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 2:1625.
BW9{2000} Heller, p 85-86, illus.
D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 7:318.

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

BL  {1906} A.L.A. Portrait Index, p 718.
N41 {2009} Reed (Fred). Abraham Lincoln, The Image of His Greatness, p128-129.
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