Thomas Gaetano Lo Medico papers
name: label: Creator
content: Lo Medico, Thomas Gaetano, 1904-1985
topic: label: Occupation
content: Medalists -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Sculpture, American
label: Topic
content: Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- United States
label: Topic
content: Medals
label: Topic
content: Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1993 by Leonora L. Lo Medico, widow of Thomas G. Lo Medico.
creator: label: Creator
content: Lo Medico, Thomas Gaetano, 1904-1985
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Sculptor; New York, N.Y.; d. 1985; Lo Medico studied at the Beaux Arts Institute of Design in New York. He is best known for his architectural sculpture for federal, public and private buildings throughout the United States and as a designer of medals.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1.3 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: ca. 1939-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.lomethom
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence with William Zorach, Margaret French Cresson, Theodore Barbarossa, the Medallic Art Company, the American Numismatic Society, and others; files concerning commemorative medals designed and sculpted by Lo Medico including various medals issued by the International Fraternal Commemorative Society; files concerning sculpture competitions for a bas-relief portrait of Charles W. Goodyear, sculpture at The National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., and other projects; sketches for medals and sculpture; financial records including bills for professional services such as modeling and casting in plaster; photographs of Lo Medico and works of art; exhibition catalogs and other printed material.