JONES, Anthony W. (fl 1818-61) sculptor, carver.
Groce and Wallace imply he was a carver before 1850,
because he was listed as a sculptor "only after 1850."
But he was experienced in modeling to exhibit a "bust
of General James Tallmadge at the 1844 Fair of the
American Institute."
M E D A L S
1855ca Forrest (Edwin) Portrait Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 80:384
1857 New-York Historical Society John Pintard Medal
(designed and modeled by Jones, probably engraved
by Frederick B. Smith; struck by Smith & Hartmann). . . . . . . .
Auctions: . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 7:390, J&J 20:16; PCA 81:495
Collection: American Numismatic Soc [>1] . 0000.999.8304
B I O G R A P H I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
D15 {1957} Groce and Wallace, p 357.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 462.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 2:1755.
Groce and Wallace imply he was a carver before 1850,
because he was listed as a sculptor "only after 1850."
But he was experienced in modeling to exhibit a "bust
of General James Tallmadge at the 1844 Fair of the
American Institute."
M E D A L S
1855ca Forrest (Edwin) Portrait Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 80:384
1857 New-York Historical Society John Pintard Medal
(designed and modeled by Jones, probably engraved
by Frederick B. Smith; struck by Smith & Hartmann). . . . . . . .
Auctions: . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 7:390, J&J 20:16; PCA 81:495
Collection: American Numismatic Soc [>1] . 0000.999.8304
B I O G R A P H I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
D15 {1957} Groce and Wallace, p 357.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 462.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 2:1755.