Thomas Eakins

Name: Thomas Eakins
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ISBN: 9780300091113

ISBN-10: 0300091117

ISBN-13: 9780300091113

Edition: 2001

Authors: Darrel Sewell

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This guide to the life & career of American artist Thomas Eakins is illustrated with over 250 paintings, watercolours, drawings & sculpture. It features essays placing his art in the context of the history & culture of late-19th-century Philadelphia.

Book details

List price: $85.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 9/10/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 488
Size: 10.25" wide x 12.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 6.842
Language: English

Darrell Sewell is the Robert L. McNeil, Jr., Curator of American Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.



Preface



Thomas Eakins and American Art



Chronology



Eakins's Early Years



Studies in Paris and Spain



The 1870s



Plates: Eakins in the 1870s


Images of Fairmount Park in Philadelphia



Eakins and the Academy



The 1880s



Plates: Eakins in the 1880s


Eakins's Vision of the Past and the Building of a Reputation



Photographs and the Making of Paintings



The Camera Artist



The 1890s



Plates: Eakins in the 1890s


Portraits of Teachers and Thinkers



The 1900s



Plates: Eakins in the 1900s


The Pursuit of "True Tones"



Eakins in the Twentieth Century



Eakins as a Writer



Notes


Selected Bibliography


Acknowledgments


Works Not Illustrated


Index of Illustrated Works by Thomas Eakins