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Thomas Eakins

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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

Painting of three children in a Seville street: a boy playing trumpet, a girl in a white dress, and a child with a drum.

A street scene in Sevilla

1870

Painting of a small sailboat with two men on calm water, with distant sails and a lavender sky.

Starting Out After Rail

1863

Painting of a rider in a dark hat and white shirt on a bay horse in an open green field under a pale sky.

Negro boy on a bay horse

1879

Back of a dark painting with handwritten labels and a red-bordered gallery tag, attributed to Thomas Eakins.

Sketch of an interior

1879

Monochrome sketch of an elderly woman in a white bonnet seated beside a wooden chair against a dark background.

Sketch for In Grandmother's Time

1876

Watercolor of a bearded cowboy in fringed yellow jacket and hat, playing banjo on a stool and singing upward.

Cowboy Singing

1892

Painting of a small sailboat with two men on calm golden water, with a distant shoreline under a pale sky.

Sailing

1875

Painting of a grey river with a dark barge, sailboats on the horizon, and a sandy ochre shore in the foreground.

Delaware River Scene

1881

Two rowers in a red shell pass a massive stone pier on a calm river, with trees and pale sky behind.

The Pair-Oared Shell

1872

Loose oil sketch of a seated woman in white working a spinning wheel in a dark interior, by Thomas Eakins.

Spinning: Sketch

1881

Pencil sketch of two rowers in a scull on a river, with a steamboat and sailboats in the background.

The Biglin Brothers Turning the Stake

1873

Grey-toned watercolor of a surgeon at center directing assistants over a patient, with a tiered audience of observers behind.

The Gross Clinic

1875-76

Watercolor of a rower in a red headband and white shirt in a single scull on a river, with sailboats in the distance.

John Biglin in a Single Scull

ca. 1873

Watercolor of a banjo player, a standing man in a red cardigan, and a barefoot boy dancing in a plain interior room.

The Dancing Lesson

1878

Watercolor of a young woman in a cream dress standing with bowed head beside potted red geraniums and a round table.

Young Girl Meditating

1877

Sepia photograph of a large beech tree with a broad canopy, a split-rail fence, and small figures resting beneath it.

[Beech Tree at Avondale, Pennsylvania]

early 1880s

Two women in white classical gowns recline on a settee in a dim studio with a carved chair and patterned rug.

[Two Female Students in Classical Costume in Eakins's Studio]

about 1883

Charcoal study of a seated nude woman with a draped head covering on a block, against a shaded background.

Study of a Seated Nude Woman Wearing a Mask

1863

Pencil sketch of a truss bridge over a river with a stone pier and reflections in the water.

Drawing Of Girard Avenue Bridge/Verso Sketch Of An Oar

1860

Pencil perspective drawing with converging grid lines, angled oars and boat forms, and faint figure outlines on aged paper.

Perspective Drawing for "The Biglin Brothers Turning The Stake"

1870

Pencil perspective study on aged paper with converging grid lines, a rowing boat, and mechanical frame details by Thomas Eaki

Perspective Drawing for "The Biglin Brothers Turning the Stake"

1900

Perspective drawing of a treadle lathe with iron legs, drive wheel, and wooden bench, with technical annotations on a cream s

Perspective of Lathe

1860

Brown wash drawing of a man in a cap poling a flat boat through marsh reeds, with white highlights on the grasses.

The Poleman in the Ma'sh

c. 1881

Pencil and wash study of a man aiming a rifle from a punt while a poler stands at the stern in misty reeds.

Study for Rail Shooting from a Punt

1874