Lambs Club War Memorial

c. 1920

Robert Ingersoll Aitken

Artist, American, 1878 - 1949

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mathew D. Wolf

  • Dimensions

    height: 97.79 cm (38 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.132.1

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection, New York; (Abby M. Taylor Fine Art, Greenwich, Connecticut); purchased August 2011 by Mathew D. Wolf, Houston; gift 2014 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1922

  • Thirty-Seventh Annual Exhibition, Architectural League of New York, 1922, repro.

2012

  • Loan for display with permanent collection, National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri, 2012-

Inscriptions

on corner of base: AITKIN; stamped: ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-; around circumference of the shield held by the figure: .LAMBS.WHO.GAVE.THEIR.LIVES.IN.THE.GREAT.WAR.

Wikidata ID

Q63864391

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