. International studio. FRENCH GOVERXMEM COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL PANAMA-PACIFIC EXPOSITION ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL MEDAL COMMEMORATING THE ENTRANCE OF THE U. S. A. INTO THE WAR. MRS. CHARLES DEWEY HILLES WARREN J. LYNCH TJieodore Spicer-Simson, Medallist museums and connoisseurs the world over. Theinterest aroused by the exhibition is evidencedby the fact that it has been invited to Chicago,Detroit, Toledo and Buffalo, whilst othermuseums and institutes are in active corre-spondence with a view to securing it. After years of study at the Beaux Arts in Paris,Spicer-Simson decided upon self-study, bei
. International studio. FRENCH GOVERXMEM COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL PANAMA-PACIFIC EXPOSITION ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL MEDAL COMMEMORATING THE ENTRANCE OF THE U. S. A. INTO THE WAR. MRS. CHARLES DEWEY HILLES WARREN J. LYNCH TJieodore Spicer-Simson, Medallist museums and connoisseurs the world over. Theinterest aroused by the exhibition is evidencedby the fact that it has been invited to Chicago,Detroit, Toledo and Buffalo, whilst othermuseums and institutes are in active corre-spondence with a view to securing it. After years of study at the Beaux Arts in Paris,Spicer-Simson decided upon self-study, beingthoroughly dissatisfied with the methods ofinstruction in vogue. In 1896 he exhibited at the Royal Academy andthe Salon with portrait busts; it being necessary,however, to earn money, he returned to NewYork and proffered his services to a large firmof silversmiths, where he acquired great facilityin small-scale modelling and design along withvaluable experience in the matter of historicstyles. With this additional equipment, Spicer-Simson revisited Paris and busied himself withdesigning book-plates, and in the still larger fieldof illustration. Such details have
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