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Julio Kilenyi
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Julio Kilenyi

American, born Hungarian, 1885
BiographyJulio Kilenyi
Birth place: Arad, Hungary
Addresses: New York City
Profession: Sculptor
Studied: Royal Academy School, Budapest.

Exhibited:
National Academy of Design
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Annual, 1917-30 frequently
Albright Art Gallery

Awards:
Medal, 10th Olympiad Art Exchange, Los Angeles, 1932
Prizes, Allied Artists of America, 1930, 1937

Member:
National Sculpture Society
Architectural League
American Numismatic Society
Allied Artists of America
Audubon Artists

Work:
Truman Inaugural medallion
Theodore Roosevelt Memorial plaque
New York International Airport medals
Illinois Central Railroad medallions
Melvin Dewey medal for American Library Assn., 1952
Museum of Modern Art
New York Historical Society, Numismatic

Museum:
Corcoran Museum of Art
Boston Museum of Fine Art
Massachusetts History Museum
Harvard University
Newark Museum
Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, NY
Masonic Museum, St. Louis, MO

Medal designs:
Distinguished service medal of U.S. Navy Dept.;
Lindbergh medal of St;
Benjamin Franklin medal for 200th anniversary;
Medal for 150th anniversary, Battle of Lexington;
Medal for 150th anniversary, Battle of Bunker Hill;
medal of the 10th Olympiad;
George Washington Bridge dedication medal;
Around the World Flight plaque; commemorative medal, WFNY.

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