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Thomas Jefferson University has sold its last painting by Thomas Eakins, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported this morning, bringing to an end a process that brought the medical university plenty of ...
Fernando Orellana/PAFA A naked model sits surrounded by Fernando Orellana's homemade art machines. The idea is to inspire the ghost of Thomas Eakins to drop by and use the machines to paint or draw.
Thomas Eakins' painting of a surgeon at work, one of the greatest U.S. art works of the 19th century, will remain in Philadelphia, officials said Thursday. Entertainment News // 1 decade ago.
Thomas Jefferson University, a medical institution in Philadelphia, has sold another of its paintings by Thomas Eakins, five months after its announced plan to sell an Eakins masterpiece raised ...
Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia has sold a second Thomas Eakins painting, this time to the Wal-Mart heiress who earlier had expressed interest in acquiring another of the artist’s ...
The race to raise $68-million by December 26 to buy a Thomas Eakins painting has forced several Philadelphia institutions to perform balancing acts, reports The Philadelphia Inquirer. The painting in ...
The night before her husband’s assassination, Jackie Kennedy slept under this painting. “Swimming,” by Thomas Eakins, had been lent to the hotel in Fort Worth where President John F. Kennedy ...
The night before her husband’s assassination, Jackie Kennedy slept under this painting. “Swimming,” by Thomas Eakins, had been lent to the hotel in Fort Worth where President John F. Kennedy ...
Thomas Eakins' "The Gross Clinic" has been called the finest American painting of the 19th century. But curators at the Philadelphia Museum of Art say the version in art-history textbooks isn't ...