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model 1881, cast 1967

Thomas Eakins

Sculptor, American, 1844 - 1916

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Commissioned 1967 by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington;[1] acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art.
[1] The relief was cast from the Corcoran's plaster relief, now NGA 2014.136.258, at the Bedi-Rassy Art Foundry in New York.

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Exhibition History

1975

  • 150th Anniversary of the National Academy of Design, National Collection of Fine Arts (now Smithsonian American Art Museum), Washington, 6 June - 1 September 1975, no. 132, repro.

1982

  • A Distant Harmony: Comparisons in the Painting of Canada and the United States of America, Winnipeg Art Gallery; Art Gallery of Hamilton, 8 October 1982 - 27 March 1983, fig. 56.

2009

  • American Bronzes from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 29 April 2009 - 2013, no catalogue.

Bibliography

1931

  • Bregler, Charles. "Thomas Eakins as a Teacher." The Arts (October 1931): 37.

1933

  • Goodrich, Lloyd. Thomas Eakins: His Life and Work. New York, 1933: 130.

1974

  • Hendricks, Gordon. The Life and Work of Thomas Eakins. New York, 1974: no. 27.

Wikidata ID

Q63864464

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