| Thomas Eakins
American 1844 -1916
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| Born: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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| Died: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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| Studied: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1862 -
Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1866-1870
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| Instructors: |
Jean Leon Gerome
Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat
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| Exhibited: |
Eakins' One-Man Show, Earles' Gallery 1896
Metropolitan Museum of Art 1917-1918
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1917-1918
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| Examples of Work: |
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fort Worth Museum, Texas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Instructor
Photographer
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| Style/School: |
Realism
Naturalism
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| Subjects Known For: |
Figural
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design ANA 1902; NA 1902
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| Teaching Positions: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1873 - 1886
Philadelphia Art Students' League
Art Students League, New York City
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