Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio
480 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215-3886
Columbus, OH 43215-3886
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Museums page for Robert Ingersoll Aitken ((1878 - 1949)), known for Classical figure and portrait sculpture. Showing 7 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1878 San Francisco, California - 1949 New York City. Known for: Classical figure and portrait sculpture.
Robert Ingersoll Aitken. 1878 - 1949. place of birth: United States of America , San Francisco. place of death: United States of America , New York. Remarks: ?ANA 1909; NA 1914 . Robert Aitken... Read full biography
Robert Ingersoll Aitken. 1878 - 1949. place of birth: United States of America , San Francisco. place of death: United States of America , New York. Remarks: ?ANA 1909; NA 1914 . Robert Aitken attended San Francisco's Mark Hopkins Institute of Art where he studied sculpture with Douglas Tilden and... Read full biography
Robert Ingersoll Aitken. 1878 - 1949. place of birth: United States of America , San Francisco. place of death: United States of America , New York. Remarks: ?ANA 1909; NA 1914 . Robert Aitken attended San Francisco's Mark Hopkins Institute of Art where he studied sculpture with Douglas Tilden and drawing with Arthur Mathews. At the age of eighteen, he opened his own studio in the city. He went to Paris in 1895, but deciding that the influence of the French was not beneficial for American... Read full biography
Robert Ingersoll Aitken. 1878 - 1949. place of birth: United States of America , San Francisco. place of death: United States of America , New York. Remarks: ?ANA 1909; NA 1914 . Robert Aitken attended San Francisco's Mark Hopkins Institute of Art where he studied sculpture with Douglas Tilden and drawing with Arthur Mathews. At the age of eighteen, he opened his own studio in the city. He went to Paris in 1895, but deciding that the influence of the French was not beneficial for American artists, returned to the United States having stayed only three months. Aitken's first major commissions included a bronze monument to Bret Harte which the young sculptor executed for San Francisco's Bohemian Club, an organization that was to give him... Read full biography
Robert Ingersoll Aitken. 1878 - 1949. place of birth: United States of America , San Francisco. place of death: United States of America , New York. Remarks: ?ANA 1909; NA 1914 . Robert Aitken attended San Francisco's Mark Hopkins Institute of Art where he studied sculpture with Douglas Tilden and drawing with Arthur Mathews. At the age of eighteen, he opened his own studio in the city. He went to Paris in 1895, but deciding that the influence of the French was not beneficial for American artists, returned to the United States having stayed only three months. Aitken's first major commissions included a bronze monument to Bret Harte which the young sculptor executed for San Francisco's Bohemian Club, an organization that was to give him encouragement and patronage for the rest of his life. His first public exhibition was held at the Club's headquarters in 1896.... Read full biography
Robert Ingersoll Aitken - Artist Info
About Robert Ingersoll Aitken: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (7)
All MuseumsMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA)
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
750 Ninth Street NW, Suite 410
Washington, DC 20001Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak Street
Oakland, CA 94607R W Norton Art Gallery
4747 Creswell Ave.
Shreveport, LA 71106San Diego Museum of Art
Balboa Park, 1450 el Prado
Po 122107
San Diego, CA 92101Swope Art Museum
25 South Seventh Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807