Charles Avery Aiken (29 September 1872 in Georgia, Vermont – 1965) was an American painter, and watercolorist.
Life
He studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
He exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, and at the National Academy of Design. He had a studio in New York City and in Wellesley, Massachusetts. He was Director of the Allied Artists of America.
His work is in the Brooklyn Museum, the National Museum of American History, and the Dallas Museum of Art. His papers are held at the Archives of American Art.
References
- "Portraits! Worcester Portraits in the American Antiquarian Society". www.americanantiquarian.org. 10 December 2004.
- "Charles Aiken - Artist Biography for Charles Aiken". www.askart.com.
- "Brooklyn Museum".
- "Battle of Dogger Bank, (painting)". SIRIS
- "Dallas Museum of Art - Collections". Archived from the original on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
- "SOVA: Smithsonian Online Virtual Archives".
External links
- http://collections.si.edu/search/results.jsp?q=Aiken+Charles+Avery
- "Allied Artists of America records, 1914-1977". SIRIS
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