Bronze bust of Jimmy Carter, circa 1977
Clemson University Libraries This bust was presented to the Georgia Visitor Information Center in Plains, Georgia in 1977. Davidson replaced it with a different version in 1978.
Clay bas-relief portrait medallion of Michael and Debby Harbin, circa 1979
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Bronze bust of Harry B. Forester, circa 1963
Clemson University Libraries Created for North Georgia College library in Dahlonega, Georgia where Forester was a Biology professor.
A. Wolfe Davidson with bust of Stephen Decatur, circa 1980
Clemson University Libraries Bust commissioned by the Decatur (Georgia) Lions Club to be installed on the Roy A. Blount Plaza outside the MARTA station, in downtown Decatur circa 1980. Attached to image - Commodore Stephen Decatur (to be unveiled in Decatur GA.) 27 inches
Bust of André Smith, circa 1953
Clemson University Libraries Bust sculpted while A. Wolfe Davidson was in residence at The Research Studio, later known as the Maitland Art Center, an artists' colony in Maitland, Florida founded by Smith.
Clay bust of Solomon Blatt, Sr., circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Likely preliminary for a bronze bust of Blatt created by A. Wolfe Davidson for the Solomon Blatt Office Building, part of the South Carolina State House complex in Columbia, South Carolina.
Back of clay bust of L. Marion Gressette, circa 1977
Clemson University Libraries Inscription on back of bust - L. Marion Gresette 1902 St. Matthews, South Carolina / Legislative leader for over half a century. Step in process of creating bust for L. Marion Gressette State Office Building in the South Carolina State House complex in Columbia, South Carolina.
Ceramic bust of Stephen Decatur, circa 1980
Clemson University Libraries Bust commissioned by the Decatur (Georgia) Lions Club to be installed on the Roy A. Blount Plaza outside the MARTA station, in downtown Decatur circa 1980.
A. Wolfe Davidson with clay bust of Jimmy Carter, circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Davidson presented a bronze version of this bust to the Georgia Visitor Information Center in Plains, Georgia in 1978 to replace an earlier version he wasn't satisfied with.
Clay bust of Stephen Decatur, circa 1980
Clemson University Libraries Bust commissioned by the Decatur (Georgia) Lions Club to be installed on the Roy A. Blount Plaza outside the MARTA station, in downtown Decatur circa 1980.
Ceramic bust of John E. Johns in Furman University academic regalia, circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Johns was the president of Furman from 1976 to 1994.
Clay bust of Solomon Blatt, Sr., circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Likely preliminary for a bronze bust of Blatt created for the Solomon Blatt Office Building, part of the South Carolina State House complex in Columbia, South Carolina.
Bust of A. Wolfe Davidson's wife Katherine Harbin Davidson, circa 1975
Clemson University Libraries Bust created for the John Harrison Hosch Library at Gainesville (Georgia) Junior College.
Plaster bust of William "Bill" Greenlee, circa 1935
Clemson University Libraries Although not directly identified as Greenlee, this bust is labeled "Clemson Coach Driver" in Davidson's unpublished autobiography. Bill Greenlee served as Thomas Clemson's coach driver and was working for Clemson College when Davidson was working on statue of Thomas Clemson.
Bust of André Smith, circa 1953
Clemson University Libraries Bust sculpted while A. Wolfe Davidson was in residence at The Research Studio, later known as the Maitland Art Center, an artists' colony in Maitland, Florida founded by Smith.
Clay bust of Jimmy Carter, circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Davidson presented a bronze version of this bust to the Georgia Visitor Information Center in Plains, Georgia in 1978 to replace an earlier version he wasn't satisfied with.
Bust of A. Wolfe Davidson's wife Katherine Harbin Davidson, circa 1975
Clemson University Libraries Bust created for the John Harrison Hosch Library at Gainesville (Georgia) Junior College.
Bust of Frank Howard
Clemson University Libraries Step in the process of creating bronze Frank Howard bust installed in Memorial Stadium at Clemson University in 1969.
A. Wolfe Davidson with bronze bust of Gordon W. Blackwell in academic regalia with Furman University medallion around his neck, circa 1970
Clemson University Libraries Bust was created for Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina where Blackwell served as president. Paintings by A. Wolfe Davidson in background.
A. Wolfe Davidson with clay bust of Solomon Blatt, Sr., circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Likely preliminary for a bronze bust of Blatt created by Davidson for the Solomon Blatt Office Building, part of the South Carolina State House complex in Columbia, South Carolina.
Busts of A. Wolfe Davidson's father Chaim Meyer Davidson (left) and mother Chasia Hillman Davidson, circa 1965
Clemson University Libraries Portraits of the Davidsons behind busts.
Bust of Frank Howard, circa 1969
Clemson University Libraries Davidson's bust of Frank Howard bust was installed in Memorial Stadium at Clemson University in 1969.
Clay bust of André Smith, circa 1953
Clemson University Libraries Bust sculpted while A. Wolfe Davidson was in residence at The Research Studio, later known as the Maitland Art Center, an artists' colony in Maitland, Florida founded by Smith.
Clay bust of L. Marion Gressette with reference portrait photograph, circa 1977
Clemson University Libraries Step in process of creating bust for L. Marion Gressette State Office Building in the South Carolina State House complex in Columbia, South Carolina.
A. Wolfe Davidson (left) and L. Marion Gressette with bust of Gressette, circa 1977
Clemson University Libraries Bust being created for L. Marion Gressette State Office Building in the South Carolina State House complex in Columbia, South Carolina.
A. Wolfe Davidson with bust of André Smith, circa 1953
Clemson University Libraries Bust sculpted while Davidson was in residence at The Research Studio, later known as the Maitland Art Center, an artists' colony in Maitland, Florida. founded by Smith.
Plaster bust of Thomas Green Clemson
Clemson University Libraries Bust was created circa 1935 when Davidson was studying and creating art at Clemson College. Hands for larger Thomas Green Clemson statue are below bust.
Clay bust of Gordon W. Blackwell in academic regalia with Furman University medallion around his neck, circa 1970
Clemson University Libraries Preliminary for bronze bust created for Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina where Blackwell served as president. In studio with other works in background.
Ceramic bust of Eugene Cook, circa 1967
Clemson University Libraries On front - made in 1955 21" [h]
Reverse plaster mold for bas-relief portrait medallion of A. Wolfe Davidson's daughter Edith and granddaughters Jennifer, Jessica and Johanna Burwinkle, circa 1971
Clemson University Libraries Depicts A. Wolfe Davidson's younger daughter Edith Burwinkle reading to her three children. Inscribed on medallion - Edith - Jennifer - Jessica - Johanna / Daughter and Granddaughters. Written on front - 14; Mold (Reverse)
Bust of Robert Mills, circa 1964
Clemson University Libraries Bust commissioned by the Kohn and Hennig families for display in the Mills-designed Ainsley Hall Mansion in Columbia, South Carolina.
Bust of Byron Herbert Reece, circa 1962
Clemson University Libraries A. Wolfe Davidson presented a bronze bust of Reece to Young Harris College and a ceramic bust of Reece to the Hall County (Georgia) Library in 1962.
Bust of André Smith, circa 1953
Clemson University Libraries Bust sculpted while A. Wolfe Davidson was in residence at The Research Studio, later known as the Maitland Art Center, an artists' colony in Maitland, Florida founded by Smith.
A. Wolfe Davidson with clay bust of Jimmy Carter, circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Davidson presented a bronze version of this bust to the Georgia Visitor Information Center in Plains, Georgia in 1978 to replace an earlier version he wasn't satisfied with.
Sculpted head of Ralph McGill, circa 1969
Clemson University Libraries Created for Georgia Newspaper Hall of Fame in Athens, Georgia
Kevin McCulloch (front) and others with bronze bust of Stephen Decatur outside the MARTA station in downtown Decatur, Georgia, circa 1980
Clemson University Libraries Bust commissioned by the Decatur (Georgia) Lions Club.Taken on day bust was dedicated.
Clay bust of L. Marion Gressette, circa 1977
Clemson University Libraries Step in process of creating bust for L. Marion Gressette State Office Building in the South Carolina State House complex in Columbia, South Carolina.
Bust and portrait photograph of A. Wolfe Davidson's mother Chasia Hillman Davidson, circa 1965
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Clay bust of Robert C. Edwards, circa 1967
Clemson University Libraries Step in process of creating bronze bust commissioned by Clemson University where Edwards was president from 1959 to 1979.
A. Wolfe Davidson with clay bust of wife Katherine Harbin Davidson, circa 1975
Clemson University Libraries Bust created for the John Harrison Hosch Library at Gainesville (Georgia) Junior College.
A. Wolfe Davidson with clay bust of Jimmy Carter, circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Davidson presented a bronze version of this bust to the Georgia Visitor Information Center in Plains, Georgia in 1978 to replace an earlier version he wasn't satisfied with.
Bust of Andrew Jackson
Clemson University Libraries Bust created by A. Wolfe Davidson in 1938 under the Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project for the Lancaster South Carolina Public Library.
Clay bust of Frank Howard, circa 1967
Clemson University Libraries Step in the process of creating bronze Frank Howard bust installed in Memorial Stadium at Clemson University in 1969.
Bust of André Smith, circa 1953
Clemson University Libraries Bust sculpted while A. Wolfe Davidson was in residence at The Research Studio, later known as the Maitland Art Center, an artists' colony in Maitland, Florida founded by Smith.
Bust of Frank Howard, circa 1969
Clemson University Libraries Davidson's bust of Frank Howard bust was installed in Memorial Stadium at Clemson University in 1969.
Clay head of Buris R. Boshell next to reference photographs of his head from various views, circa 1979
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Bust of Crawford W. Long, circa 1956
Clemson University Libraries Inscription on bust - Crawford W. Long 1815-1868 First to use sulphuric ether as an anesthetic Jefferson, Georgia March 20 1842.
Bust of John Edward Rouse, circa 1974
Clemson University Libraries Created for Anderson (SC) College where Rouse was president from 1957 - 1973.
Bronze bust of James F. Byrnes wearing United States Supreme Court justice robe, circa 1965
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A. Wolfe Davidson with clay bust of Stephen Decatur, circa 1980
Clemson University Libraries Bust commissioned by the Decatur (Georgia) Lions Club to be installed on the Roy A. Blount Plaza outside the MARTA station, in downtown Decatur circa 1980.
Bas-relief portrait medallion of A. Wolfe Davidson's daughter Edith and granddaughters Jennifer, Jessica and Johanna Burwinkle, circa 1971
Clemson University Libraries Depicts A. Wolfe Davidson's younger daughter Edith Burwinkle reading to her three children. Inscribed on medallion - Edith - Jennifer - Jessica - Johanna Burwinkle / A. Wolfe Davidson, SC. 1971
Clay bust of Solomon Blatt, Sr., circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Likely preliminary for a bronze bust of Blatt created by A. Wolfe Davidson for the Solomon Blatt Office Building, part of the South Carolina State House complex in Columbia, South Carolina.
Bronze bust of Gordon W. Blackwell in academic regalia with Furman University medallion around his neck, circa 1970
Clemson University Libraries On back - Gordon Blackwell President, Furman Univ.1966 26 inches
Side view of plaster bust of Robert Mills, circa 1938
Clemson University Libraries On front - Robert Mills Architect and Engineer 1781-1855 (From an Original Portrait Bust Made for this Publication by A. Wolfe Davidson). From the book Internal Improvement in South Carolina, 1817-1828 by David Kohn, Bess Glenn and George L. Champion.
A. Wolfe Davidson (left) working on bust of woman as she poses in classroom with others working on portrait busts
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A. Wolfe Davidson with plaster mold and bust of John E. Johns in Furman University academic regalia, circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Johns was the president of Furman from 1976 to 1994.
Two men standing behind "Brotherhood of the Tiger" statue and bust of Frank Howard, circa 1968
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Bas-relief plaque of Robert Wood Johnson, circa 1978
Clemson University Libraries Plaque created for Class of 1979 gift to Robert Wood Johnson High School in Gainesville, Georgia.
Bust and portrait of William Henry Belk, circa 1953
Clemson University Libraries Likely a preliminary model for a bust created in 1953 and presented by C.R. Franklin on behalf of Gallant-Belk Company of Gainesville, Georgia to the Belk family at the Belk Store Managers' Conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The family placed the bronzed bust in W.H. Belk's office in Charlotte, NC.
Bust of Crawford W. Long, circa 1956
Clemson University Libraries Inscription on bust - Crawford W. Long MD 1815-1868 First to use sulphuric ether as an anesthetic Jefferson, Georgia March 20 1842.
A. Wolfe Davidson with bust of André Smith, circa 1953
Clemson University Libraries Bust sculpted while Davidson was in residence at The Research Studio, later known as the Maitland Art Center, an artists' colony in Maitland, Florida founded by Smith.
A. Wolfe Davidson (left) with bust of Joan Welch as she poses, circa 1955
Clemson University Libraries Other busts visible in background
Plaster bust of Thomas F. Parker, circa 1934
Clemson University Libraries Bust created by A. Wolfe Davidson for the Greenville Library under an early New Deal Civil Works Administration (CWA) program.
Bronze bust of Stephen Decatur outside the MARTA station in downtown Decatur, Georgia, circa 1980
Clemson University Libraries Bust was commissioned by the Decatur (Georgia) Lions Club. Taken on day bust was dedicated.
A. Wolfe Davidson with ceramic busts including Abraham Lincoln (left) and John F. Kennedy (center), circa 1960
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Studio with "Brotherhood of the Tiger" statue, bust of Frank Howard (foreground) and other sculpture, circa 1968
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Busts of A. Wolfe Davidson's father Chaim Meyer Davidson (left) and mother Chasia Hillman Davidson, circa 1965
Clemson University Libraries Portraits of the Davidsons behind busts.
Bust of Crawford W. Long, circa 1956
Clemson University Libraries Inscription on bust - Crawford W. Long MD 1815-1868 First to use sulphuric ether as an anesthetic Jefferson, Georgia March 20 1842.