Robert Ingersoll Aitken

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Robert Ingersoll Aitken was an American sculptor known for his public monuments and architectural sculptures, including works for the U.S. Supreme Court Building and various prominent memorials.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artist
human
sculptor
activeYearsEnd mid 20th century
activeYearsStart late 19th century
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1878-05-08
dateOfDeath 1949-01-03
educatedAt Académie Julian
Mark Hopkins Institute of Art
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Aitken
fieldOfWork sculpture
genre architectural sculpture
monumental sculpture
public sculpture
givenName Robert
hasWorkInCollection Public spaces in San Francisco, California
Supreme Court Building
surface form: United States Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C.

Various public sites in Washington, D.C.
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Beaux-Arts
nativeLanguage English
notableFor architectural sculpture
public monuments
notableWork Architectural sculpture for public buildings in the United States
McKinley Monument
surface form: Monument to William McKinley in San Francisco

Monumental sculptures for the Panama–Pacific International Exposition
Reliefs and sculptures for the United States Supreme Court Building
Sculptural decorations for civic and governmental buildings in the United States
Sculptural group "The Authority of Law"
Sculptural group "The Authority of Law"
surface form: Sculptural group "The Contemplation of Justice"

Various war memorials and public monuments in the United States
Supreme Court Building
surface form: West pediment sculptures of the United States Supreme Court Building
occupation sculptor
participantIn design and decoration of the United States Supreme Court Building
placeOfBirth San Francisco, California, United States of America
placeOfDeath New York City, New York, United States of America
residence New York City, New York, United States of America
San Francisco, California, United States of America
sexOrGender male
workLocation New York City, New York, United States of America
San Francisco, California, United States of America

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Dewey Monument sculptor Robert Ingersoll Aitken
Dewey Monument artist Robert Ingersoll Aitken