Thomas Eakins’s “Swimming,” an acclaimed and scandalous picture, was displayed in the first lady’s hotel bedroom in November ...

American painter Thomas ... all its flaws of this sort–and they are numerous–McFeely’s book has one interesting aspect. It gives the sentimental tradition a new twist by proposing that ...

Thomas Eakins was born in Philadelphia in 1844 to a “writing ... his subjects were now studied primarily through photographs. In the end, though, all proved curiously unsatisfying, as the exhibition ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links ... by the incomparable American artist Thomas Eakins (1844-1916) held in this city took place ...

The photo, which has since been taken off PAFA ... “Remove the name Thomas Eakins from all landmarks. It is a privilege to be recognized by your community, not a right. Eakins has forfeited ...

PHILADELPHIA (RNS) No one is certain why renowned painter Thomas Eakins liked riding his bike ... never hit a paywall on our site; you can read all the stories and columns you want, free of ...

The American nude did not exist until Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins (born ... In the end, do Eakins' photographs make him a pornographer? "I think the primary purpose of all of these images is ...

“Many photos in the collection seem to have filled the spot in his artistic production that would have been done by sketches and drawings. He relied on the camera instead of drawing.” Danly, with ...

Thomas Eakins died of heart failure shortly before one o'clock in the afternoon of Sunday, June 25, 1916. Eakins had requested that there be no funeral or flowers and that his body be cremated.