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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