In the meantime, works by that century’s brashest master, the painter Thomas Eakins, are shuffling around the museum. Of the Art Museum’s nearly 100 paintings by Eakins, only one is currently ...

Over just eight months, the Fenimore Art Museum, with the support of the Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Charitable Trust, expanded its fine art collection with the acquisition of twenty-seven new ...

but Eakins of course defended himself by saying the students must understand how the parts connect and that the prudery of the fig leaf was unnecessary for an art student. So there was a ...