Curator’s note

Frank MacDowell

A photographic portrait by Thomas Eakins, a master of American realism who used photography as a tool for studying the human figure. Its unidealized honesty reflects Eakins's commitment to truthful observation.

Source: Arterra 큐레이션

Date: 1880s
Medium: Glass positive

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ArtistThomas Eakins PeriodImpressionism CountryUnited States MuseumThe Metropolitan Museum of Art

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