Thomas Eakins (1844-1916)
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N 39° 57.301 W 075° 09.784
18S E 486071 N 4422776
One of the finest realist painters of his time. A master of the art of the human figure. His work included portraits and scenes of sporting and medical events such as The Gross Clinic.
Waymark Code: WM12EBX
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2020
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Thomas Eakins (1844-1916)-One of the finest realist painters of his time. A master of the art of the human figure. His work included portraits and scenes of sporting and medical events such as The Gross Clinic. A lifelong Philadelphian, he had his home & studios here on Mt. Vernon St.
Marker Name: Thomas Eakins (1844-1916)
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 01/01/1996
Marker Type: City
Location: 1729 Mt. Vernon St., Philadelphia
Category: Artists, Science & Medicine, Sports & Recreation
Website: Not listed
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