Image: Bashka Paeff, American sculptor, 1893-1979

Description: Description: Bashka Paeff was known as the "Subway sculptor" for the pieces she modeled at the Park Street T station while working her way through art school at the Boston Museum School. She was especially known for realistic animal sculptures, war memorials, fountains and portraits which she created in the classical tradition. Creator/Photographer: Peter A. Juley & Son Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 8 in x 10 in Culture: American Persistent URL: [1] Repository: Archives of American Art    Native name Archives of American ArtParent institution Smithsonian Institution Location Washington, D.C.Coordinates 38° 53′ 52.44″ N, 77° 01′ 21.72″ W  Established 1954 Website www.aaa.si.eduAuthority control : Q2860568 VIAF: 151134814 ISNI: 0000 0004 5897 2996 LCCN: n79065944 NLA: 35007823 GND: 1023549-8 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q2860568 Collection: Peter A. Juley & Son Collection - The Peter A. Juley & Son Collection is comprised of 127,000 black-and-white photographic negatives documenting the works of more than 11,000 American artists. Throughout its long history, from 1896 to 1975, the Juley firm served as the largest and most respected fine arts photography firm in New York. The Juley Collection, acquired by the Smithsonian American Art Museum in 1975, constitutes a unique visual record of American art sometimes providing the only photographic documentation of altered, damaged, or lost works. Included in the collection are over 4,700 photographic portraits of artists. Accession number: J0040128
Title: Bashka Paeff, American sculptor, 1893-1979
Credit: Bashka Paeff, American sculptor, 1893-1979
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