Quote of the day
My husband is exceedingly busy. For some time the talk of his going had been slack, but just now again there seems to be a move to get him sent to the front!
Thomas Eakins
Born: July 25, 1844
Died: June 25, 1916 (aged 71)
Bio: Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins was an American realist painter, photographer, sculptor, and fine arts educator. He is widely acknowledged to be one of the most important artists in American art history.
Known for:
- The Gross Clinic (1875)
- Max Schmitt in a Single Scull (1871)
- The Agnew Clinic (1889)
- Miss Amelia Van Buren (1891)
- The Chess Players (1876)