Artist: Kenneth Armitage (1916 - 2002)
Nationality: British
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Media: Sculpture
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Biography:
British sculptor, Kenneth Armitage held his first solo exhibition in London in 1952. Later that year, his work was part of the Venice Biennale, helping to establish his international reputation. Working mostly in bronze, Armitage creates figure sculptures in a unique style. He has also worked in wood, plaster, paper, and fiberglass.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy), "The erudite Dean" (Very Rev. J. Armitage Robinson D.D.), from Vanity Fair Supplement, circa 1900
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Kenneth Hartwell, Clown, 1932
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Kenneth Hartwell, Circus, 1931
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Kenneth W. Auvil, Treetops, 1960
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Kenneth J. Hale, Zealot, 1982
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Kenneth Hartwell, Toto, 1932
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Kenneth Hartwell, Japanese Jugglers, 1934
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Kenneth Hartwell, Hills of Home, 1947
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Kenneth Hayes Miller, Three Shoppers, 1936
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Kenneth Hartwell, Circus Morning, 1945
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Kenneth Callahan, Glacier Point, Yosemite, 1927
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Kenneth Hartwell, Dead Victory Garden, 1946
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Kenneth Hartwell, Heading North (near Pawlett, VT), 1947
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Kenneth Holmes, Amsterdam Evening, 20th century
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Kenneth Patchen, Untitled, circa 1950 - 1970
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Kenneth Hayes Miller, The Sun, 19th - 20th century
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Kenneth Miller Adams, Dona Ascensione, 1939
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Kenneth Hartwell, What - Paper (Newspaper Woman, New York City), 1931
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Kenneth Hartwell, Red Riot (Union Square, New York City), 1931
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Kenneth Hartwell, Ruth"s back yard (Stamford, Conn), 1944
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Kenneth Hayes Miller, Crouching Nude, 19th - 20th century
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Kenneth Hayes Miller, Mother two children, 19th - 20th century
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Kenneth Hayes Miller, Woman with a parasol, 19th - 20th century
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Kenneth Hayes Miller, Girl with a hood, 19th - 20th century
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Kenneth Hayes Miller, Woman wearing a rose, 19th - 20th century
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Kenneth Hartwell, In Back of Washington Square (Washington News, New York City), 1939
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Kenneth Hartwell, Jane Street, back yard (New York, Greenwich Village), 1941
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Ernest Lee Major, American, 1864-1950 Marion Pond (Mrs. Kenneth Bacon Bond) 1903 Oil on canvas
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Kenneth Hartwell, Slack Wire Walker (Circus) (Madison Square Garden Show, N.Y. City), 1933
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Kenneth Hartwell, Southern Exposure (House hunting in New York City, Murray Hill Section), 1931
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Kenneth A. Wood - The Stonecutter 1944 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
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Kenneth Aptekar - The lights dim 1997 oil on wood, sandbla Corcoran Gallery of Art American
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Kenneth Hayes Miller - Day Dream 1926 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
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Kenneth Noland - Turnsole 1961 synthetic polymer pa The Museum of Modern Art American
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Kenneth Callahan - The Plain 1967 tempera Arkansas Arts Center American
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Kenneth Noland - Grey Pilgrim 1971 acrylic on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
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Kenneth Noland - Purple in the Shadow of Red 1963 acrylic on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
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Kenneth Miller Adams - French Landscape c. 1922 oil on canvas Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at The University of Oklahoma American
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Kenneth M. Adams - Evening c. 1950-1960 oil on canvas Smithsonian American Art Museum American
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©Yousuf Karsh ; Yousuf Karsh, Canadian (born in Armenia) 1908 Lord Kenneth Clark USA, 1964

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (2)
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Art Gallery of Hamilton: Humanity Refigured: Henry Moore and Postwar British Sculpture
Dubbed Britain's New Iron Age, the group - which included Kenneth Armitage, Lynn Chadwick, Reg Butler, Bernard Meadows and Eduardo Paolozzi - created expressions of anxiety and disquietude that stood in stark ...
Jack Straw Foundation and New Media Gallery: Artists from Myriad Disiples to Produce Sound Elements for Cross-Genre Projects
Artist Support Program artists are: Obo Addy, Greg Filastine , Greg Loughridge, Cynthia Mullis , John Osebold, David Crellin (Armitage Shanks), Maureen Whiting, Richard Gibbons. Artist Assistance Program artists are: Ron Averill, Nate Brown, ...

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