PAEFF, Bashka (1893-1979) Russian-American sculptor, medalist.
Married Name: Mrs Samuel Waxman.
Born Minsk, Russia, 12 August 1893.
Came to America as an infant.
Died Cambridge, Massachusetts, 24 January 1979.
Signed models BP monogram.
Fellow: National Sculpture Society.
R E L I E F S
1915 Addams (Jane) Portrait Relief (cast by Gorham) . . . .
1917 Holmes (Oliver Wendell Junior) Plaque. Storer 1589, 1060
1919 Ames (James Barr) Portrait Relief (cast by Gorham) . . . . .
1924 Boston Psychopathic Hospital Elmer Ernest
Southard Plaque. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Storer 3401
M E D A L S
1919 Harvard Law School Ames Medal (obv port James Barr
Ames; struck by Gorham) . . . . . . . . . . . . Gorham M256
Married Name: Mrs Samuel Waxman.
Born Minsk, Russia, 12 August 1893.
Came to America as an infant.
Died Cambridge, Massachusetts, 24 January 1979.
Signed models BP monogram.
Fellow: National Sculpture Society.
R E L I E F S
1915 Addams (Jane) Portrait Relief (cast by Gorham) . . . .
1917 Holmes (Oliver Wendell Junior) Plaque. Storer 1589, 1060
1919 Ames (James Barr) Portrait Relief (cast by Gorham) . . . . .
1924 Boston Psychopathic Hospital Elmer Ernest
Southard Plaque. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Storer 3401
M E D A L S
1919 Harvard Law School Ames Medal (obv port James Barr
Ames; struck by Gorham) . . . . . . . . . . . . Gorham M256
1926 Meadowbrook School Posture Medal . . . . . . . MAco 1926-008
1935 Rockefeller Institute Simon Flexner
Plaquette. . . . . . . . . . . . Freeman 174, MAco 1935-018
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 10:909; PCA 80:466
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . 1940.100.2132
llustrated: E11 {1976} Friedenberg, Jewish Minters p 98
1951 Boston University Alumni Medal . . . . . . . MAco 1951-011
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:86
Plaquette. . . . . . . . . . . . Freeman 174, MAco 1935-018
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 10:909; PCA 80:466
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . 1940.100.2132
llustrated: E11 {1976} Friedenberg, Jewish Minters p 98
1951 Boston University Alumni Medal . . . . . . . MAco 1951-011
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:86
1971 Solomon (Harry C.) Plaquette . . . . . . . . MAco 1971-067
S C U L P T U R E
1917 Wagner and the Nibeling Lied Relief (cast by Gorham) . .
A R C H I V E S.
GA Gorham Company Archives.
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
D4 {1915} Earle, p 236-237.
E6 {1927} Trees (Clyde Curlee) Medallic Art in Commerce, Civics, Philanthropy,
Letters and Science. New York: Medallic Art Company (1927) 39 pages.
D6 {1926} Fielding, p 267, 501.
BA {1937} Who's Who In American Art: 1937[1ed:319],
1939 [2ed:397], 1941 [3ed:487],
1947 [4ed:350], 1953 [5ed:320],
1956 [6ed:357], 1959 [7ed:433-434],
1962 [8ed:464], 1966 [9ed:356],
1970 [10ed:324], 1973 [11ed:559],
1976 [12ed:425], 1978 [13ed:533].
M21 {1964} Freeman, 174, p 84-85.
A13 {1968} Proske, p 219-220.
BW1 {1969} Who's Who American Women, p 944.
B7 {1981} Who Was Who, p 440.
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 465.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 690.
AE1 {1988} Falk, p 3:356.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 395-396.
BW6 {1990} Rubinstein, p 199-200.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 3:2504.
D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 10:769.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
AE6 {1929} NSS Exhibit Catalog, p 246.
M14 {1931} Storer (medical) 1589, p 242, 3401 460 (first name
misspelled).
AE8 {1923} NSS Exhibit Catalog, pp 184,
M10 {1923} Storer (Massachusetts) 1960, p 255.
E11 {1976} Friedenberg, p 98.
S C U L P T U R E
1917 Wagner and the Nibeling Lied Relief (cast by Gorham) . .
A R C H I V E S.
GA Gorham Company Archives.
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
D4 {1915} Earle, p 236-237.
E6 {1927} Trees (Clyde Curlee) Medallic Art in Commerce, Civics, Philanthropy,
Letters and Science. New York: Medallic Art Company (1927) 39 pages.
D6 {1926} Fielding, p 267, 501.
BA {1937} Who's Who In American Art: 1937[1ed:319],
1939 [2ed:397], 1941 [3ed:487],
1947 [4ed:350], 1953 [5ed:320],
1956 [6ed:357], 1959 [7ed:433-434],
1962 [8ed:464], 1966 [9ed:356],
1970 [10ed:324], 1973 [11ed:559],
1976 [12ed:425], 1978 [13ed:533].
M21 {1964} Freeman, 174, p 84-85.
A13 {1968} Proske, p 219-220.
BW1 {1969} Who's Who American Women, p 944.
B7 {1981} Who Was Who, p 440.
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 465.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 690.
AE1 {1988} Falk, p 3:356.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 395-396.
BW6 {1990} Rubinstein, p 199-200.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 3:2504.
D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 10:769.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
AE6 {1929} NSS Exhibit Catalog, p 246.
M14 {1931} Storer (medical) 1589, p 242, 3401 460 (first name
misspelled).
AE8 {1923} NSS Exhibit Catalog, pp 184,
M10 {1923} Storer (Massachusetts) 1960, p 255.
E11 {1976} Friedenberg, p 98.