At first blush, the realism of Thomas Eakins seems an unpromising method for probing psychology. His method was an empiricism of almost clinical ruthlessness, grounded in anatomical study, dissection, ...

PHILADELPHIA -- In 1914, two years before his death, a Philadelphia newspaper described local hero Thomas Eakins as "the foremost living American painter." A major Eakins exhibition that opened ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Letters from Eakins to his family were donated by Dr. Caroline Crowell, daughter of Frances Eakins Crowell, and niece of Thomas Eakins. Other ...

This group of 66 vintage prints includes photographic figure studies, both clothed and nude, in classroom and outdoor settings; individual portraits; class portraits from the Pennsylvania Academy of ...

Thomas Eakins’s “Swimming,” an acclaimed and scandalous picture, was displayed in the first lady’s hotel bedroom in November 1963. The night before her husband’s assassination, Jackie Kennedy slept ...

The girl’s pose is so natural that you wouldn’t call it a pose. She is seated on the floor, reaching one hand toward a black poodle, signaling her attentive companion to remain still, while a biscuit ...

Thomas Eakins' 1875 oil painting "Sailing," is in Kansas City as part of a Super Bowl bet between the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Thomas Eakins' oil painting ...

Thomas Eakins was an American painter at a time when the term was still considered an oxymoron. Since his death in 1916, scholars of Eakins' work have gone to great lengths of biographical spin (I'll ...

To settle its wager after the Chiefs won the Super Bowl, the Philadelphia Museum of Art will loan the Nelson-Atkins the 1875 painting "Sailing" by Thomas Eakins. The Philadelphia painter is widely ...

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