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Thomas Eakins

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Woman in a blue dress reading in a chair beside a sleeping setter dog on a rug, with a yellow curtain behind her.

The Artist's Wife and His Setter Dog

ca. 1884-89

Painting of two seated men playing chess while a standing man watches, in a dim wood-paneled room with a red carpet and a cat

The Chess Players

1876

Painting of a rower in a yellow scull on a calm river with a red bridge and autumn trees behind him.

The Champion Single Sculls (Max Schmitt in a Single Scull)

1871

Full-length portrait of a man in a dark suit with hands in pockets, head bowed, against a tan background, by Thomas Eakins.

The Thinker: Portrait of Louis N. Kenton

1900

Three nude young men in a green woodland clearing; one stands playing pan pipes while two recline on white cloth.

Arcadia

ca. 1883

Carmelita Requena

1869

Men in a golden marsh with long poles and a rifle, a white sailboat on the distant water under a pale sky.

Pushing for Rail

1874

Elderly man in spectacles and dark suit carefully writing ornate script with a pen at a desk against a dark background.

The Writing Master

1882

Oil portrait of a woman in a pink dress with a cream lace collar against a brown background, turned three-quarters to the lef

Miss Gertrude Murray

1895

Painting of a four-horse carriage on a shaded road, with top-hatted men and a woman holding a white parasol aboard.

The Fairman Rogers Four-In-Hand (A May Morning in...

1899

Two men sail a small open boat with a large white sail across rippling water toward distant boats and shoreline.

Starting Out After Rail

1874

Oil portrait of an older woman in dark dress and white collar, head bowed, reading an open book beside a wooden cabinet.

Portrait of a Woman Reading

Painting of a standing nude woman with dark hair in an unfinished brown background, by Thomas Eakins, 1900.

William Rush's Model

1900

Half-length portrait of a woman with dark hair in a pale blouse, gazing downward against a dark background.

Mother (Annie Williams Gandy)

1900

Half-length portrait of a woman in a dark pleated dress with a white bow collar against a brown background.

Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams

1899

Portrait of Mrs. Helen Mac Knight (Portrait of a Mother)

1900

Oil portrait of a young woman with glasses, wearing a wide black hat and dark fur-collared coat against ochre.

Portrait of Lillian Hammit (Girl in a Big Hat)

1880

Oil portrait of a dark-haired man with a full mustache, wearing a dark jacket and red tie, against a brown background.

Portrait of Frank Mac Dowell

1880

Dark interior study of a standing man holding sheet music beside a seated pianist, painted in loose brushstrokes.

Study for "Pathetic Song"

1880

Painting of an elderly white-haired woman in a dark dress bent over her knitting in a dim interior.

Woman Knitting

1880

Painting of a nude youth reclining on grass against a wooden rest, dark green foliage behind him, by Thomas Eakins.

Study for Boy Reclining in "Arcadia"

1880

Unfinished painted study of a standing man in dark clothing and cap, with a sketched mask and table at the edges.

Study for "Portrait of Frank Hamilton Cushing"

1880

Oil study of nude bathers at a riverbank under dark trees, with an open field and grey sky on the right.

Study for "The Swimming Hole"

1880

Oil study of a dark-haired man with lowered eyes and a slight smile, in a dark jacket and bow tie, against a brown background

Study for the Referee in "Taking the Count"

1890

Painting of a standing nude woman seen from behind, hair in a bun, against a dark brown background.

Standing Female Nude (back view)

1910

Oil portrait of a bearded man with short hair gazing forward against a dark brown background, painted in loose brushwork.

Self-Portrait

1900

Dim studio sketch of a nude figure seen from behind on a pedestal, with a shadowed second figure at left.

Study for "William Rush Carving His Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River"

1900

Study of a Girl's Head

1860

Portrait of William Mac Dowell

1890

Oil portrait of a mustached man in pince-nez and dark suit with white vest against a brown background.

Portrait of Samuel Myers

1900

Portrait of William Merritt Chase

1890

Painting of a dark silhouetted man facing a glowing dusk sky with a row of animals and figures along the horizon.

Hiawatha

1860

Oil study of three men in a dim room: a kneeling nude, a clothed man in a dark suit, and a standing nude, with faint grid lin

Study for "Taking the Count"

1890

Painting of a man in a dark suit bowing a violin against a dark brown background, by Thomas Eakins, 1900.

The Violinist

1900

Seated man in green jacket holding a book in a red armchair before tall library bookshelves, painted in 1895.

Riter Fitzgerald

1895

Painting of a crowded surgical amphitheater with men watching a surgeon operate on a patient on a table.

The Agnew Clinic

1889

Nude male figures on a stone ledge by a river, one diving, with dark trees and a sunlit meadow beyond.

Swimming

1885

Painting of a surgeon operating on a patient's leg before a tiered audience of observers in a dim amphitheater, 1875.

Portrait of Dr. Samuel D. Gross (The Gross Clinic)

1875

Seated woman in pink bodice and floral white dress, hand to cheek, in a dark carved wooden armchair.

Portrait of Amelia van Buren

1891

Maud Cook (Mrs. Robert C. Reid)

1895

Painting of a nude athlete raising his arm to a cheering crowd at a ringside rail, with two attendants at left.

Salutat

1898

Painting of a red four-in-hand carriage with four brown horses and passengers under green trees on a park road.

A May Morning in the Park (The Fairman Rogers Four-in-Hand)

1879

Woman in a pink satin gown singing, with a conductor's hand and baton at lower left and pink roses on the floor.

The Concert Singer

1890

Painting of two nude male wrestlers grappling on a floor in a gym, with a seated rower and standing onlookers behind.

Wrestlers

1899

Oil portrait of a young man with a mustache in a white open-collared shirt against a dark brown background.

Portrait of Douglass Morgan Hall

1889

Seated elderly archbishop in grey-blue cassock with pectoral cross and rosary, against dark paneled wall, by Thomas Eakins.

Archbishop Diomede Falconio

1905

Two rowers in a red racing scull on a river, with a steamboat and wooded shoreline behind them.

The Biglin Brothers Racing

1872

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit and bow tie, turned to the right against a brown background.

Louis Husson

1899

Half-length oil portrait of a woman with upswept hair in a pleated white blouse and brooch against a dark background.

Annie C. Lochrey Husson (Mrs. Louis Husson)

c. 1905

Oil portrait of a woman with dark upswept hair, white blouse and lilac collar, against a grey background.

Harriet Husson Carville (Mrs. James G. Carville)

1904

Painting of a toddler in a white dress playing with wooden blocks and toys on a brick floor beside a garden.

Baby at Play

1876

Study for "The Dancing Lesson": The Boy

probably 1877

Study for "The Dancing Lesson": The Banjo Player

probably 1877

Portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark navy naval uniform with gold buttons and a red cross medal, hands clasped.

Rear Admiral George W. Melville

1905

Loose oil sketch of a seated man in a dark robe and headscarf, head bowed over clasped hands, on a brown background.

The Chaperone

c. 1908

Woman in gray dress singing with sheet music as a pianist and an older violinist accompany her in a dim room.

Singing a Pathetic Song

1881

Painting of fishermen in yellow coats hauling a net along a sandy shore under a cloudy sky.

Hauling the Seine

1882

Dark oil portrait of a man with round wire glasses and mustache in a dark suit, turned to the left.

Portrait of Thomas J. Eagan

1907

Dim studio interior with a nude model standing on a block, a seated woman sewing, and sculptural casts on the walls.

William Rush Carving His Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River

1876

Seated man in glasses holds a spectrum device beside a standing assistant, in a dark room, with equations written on the gold

Professor Henry A. Rowland

1897

Two rowers in a red scull race on a river past a steamboat and crowd, under a partly cloudy sky.

The Biglin Brothers Racing

1872

Loose oil sketch of dark green trees and shrubs beside a brown ground with yellow and green patches of light.

Study of the landscape for Swimming

1883

Painting of a child in a white dress playing with wooden blocks and toys on a brick floor beside a plant pot.

Baby at Play

1876

Painting of a seated man in a dark robe and patterned head covering, looking down with hands clasped, on a brown ground.

The Chaperone

1908

Oil study of a seated man in a white shirt playing a banjo on a green chair, with loose brushwork and a pale background.

Study for „Negro Boy Dancing“: The Banjo Player

1877

Study for „Negro Boy Dancing“: The Boy

1877

Woman in a gray silk dress holds sheet music while a violinist and pianist play behind her in a dim parlor.

Singing a Pathetic Song

1881

Seated elderly clergyman in grey robes and rosary in a dark wood-paneled room, painted in 1905.

Archbishop Diomede Falconio (1842-1917)

1905

Painting of a woman at a spinning wheel and a man reclining on a green chair in a dimly lit interior.

The Courtship

1878

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit and black bow tie against a dark brown background.

Professor William Woolsey Johnson

1896

Painting of a seated man in a dark coat, red tie and pince-nez, holding a hat, in a room with a patterned rug and wall map.

Frank Jay St. John

1900

Female Model

1869

Painting of a boxer resting on a stool between rounds while seconds and a referee attend him in a crowded arena.

Between Rounds

1898

Painting of white-sailed racing boats on a choppy river, with crews in open hulls and a numbered sail in the foreground.

Sailboats Racing on the Delaware

1874

Painting of a nude Christ on a wooden cross with a crown of thorns, arms raised, against a pale sky and rocky ground.

Crucifixion

1880

Oil sketch of a sunlit dirt path through a wooded park, with tall trees, dark foliage and fallen logs in the foreground.

Fairman Rogers Four-in-Hand: Landscape Study of Fairmount Park

1879

Small study of a grey river with a sandbar, upright wooden post, distant town and spires under a cloudy sky.

Delaware River Study

1881

Painting of a young woman in a pale dress standing with bowed head and clasped hands against a dark brown interior.

Fifty Years Ago (Young Girl Meditating): Study

1877

Harrison S. Morris

1896

Half-length oil portrait of an elderly bearded man with gray hair, gray coat and white collar against a dark background.

Portrait of Walt Whitman

1887

Oil portrait of a woman in a gray dress with puffed sleeves and gold necklace, one hand on a chair, dark brown background.

Portrait of Elizabeth L. Burton

1905

Painting of a nude model posing in a dim sculpture studio while a sculptor works beside a carved figure.

William Rush Carving His Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River

1908

Seated elderly man with white beard in dark suit and bow tie, hands clasped, against a dark brown background.

Portrait of John B. Gest

1905

Portrait of a woman in a dark dress with red neck ribbon and yellow gloves, holding a fan against a dark red background.

Letitia Wilson Jordan

1888

Full-length portrait of a clergyman in red vestments and biretta holding a prayer book, standing before a dark church interio

Monsignor James P. Turner

1906

Oil portrait of a dark-haired man with a mustache in a dark jacket and white collar against a brown background.

Talcott Williams

1889

Painting of a rower in a red single scull wearing a red headscarf and white shirt, on a calm river with a distant shoreline.

John Biglin in a Single Scull

1874

Two men in a rowboat among marsh reeds; one in red aims a rifle while the other stands holding a long pole.

Rail Shooting / Rail Shooting on the DelawareAlternative title(s): Will Schuster and Blackman Going Shooting

1876

Painting of a violinist in a dark suit playing, with a second musician partly visible in shadow at lower right.

Music

1904

Loose oil study of a green meadow with trees, a small pond and dirt path under a grey cloudy sky.

Study for 'The Meadows, Gloucester'

1882

Study for Portrait of John McClure Hamilton

1895

Grey-toned drawing of a surgeon lecturing over a patient while assistants work and spectators fill the tiered amphitheater.

Gross Clinic

1875

Painting of a standing nude woman with short dark hair against a loosely brushed brown background.

Nude Woman Standing

1908

Painting of sailboats and a schooner becalmed on hazy, calm water with a rowboat at lower left.

Ships and Sailboats on the Delaware" or Becalmedlabel QS:Len,"Becalmed

1874

Oil portrait of a young girl with long hair, a pink ribbon, and a white blouse against a dark background.

Ruth (Ruth W. Harding)

1903

Oil portrait of a balding man with a mustache, dark jacket and bow tie, against a brown background.

Portrait of Alfred Bryan Wall

1904