The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of May 28, 2023

Hockey Plaque

1937–38

Russell Barnett Aitken

(American, 1910–2002)

America, Ohio, Cleveland

Enamel on copper plaque

Overall: 4 x 54 cm (1 9/16 x 21 1/4 in.)

Gift of Irene Roosevelt Aitken 2013.362

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

Signed lower right corner "R.B.A. + Dickie Bird"

Provenance
Collection of the Artist
Thence by descent to his widow, Irene Roosevelt Aitken, 2002.
Citations
Russell Barnett Aitken Entry Card to 1938 May Show. Cleveland Museum of Art May Show Records, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. archive.org
Aitken, Russell. Russell Barnett Aitken Collection. Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. library.clevelandart.org
Exhibition history

Exhibition of ceramics by Russell Barnett Aitken
April 4 - 16, 1938.
Walker Galleries
108 E 57th Street New York, NY No. 22

Seventh National Ceramic Exhibition
October 27 to November 20, 1938, Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts, Syracuse Ny, No. 8 in East

1939 Golden Gate International National Exposition, San Francisco

Awards: 1st prize for Enameling on Metal - Cleveland Museum of Art, 1938

The May Show: 20th Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (May 4-June 12, 1938).

The May Show: 20th Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (May 4-June 12, 1938).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2013.362