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It is the Thomas Eakins House , where the artist worked and lived for most of his life.
FORBES: A Walking Tour of Philly's Art Museum Neighborhood
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But Mrs Eakins is frustrated that companies seem to have only part-time work.
ECONOMIST: Poverty looms for the long-term unemployed
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Also on this level are seascapes by Winslow Homer, pictures by Thomas Eakins and James McNeill Whistler and stained glass by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
ECONOMIST: Art of the Americas
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In addition to the Gross Clinic, some of Eakins most well-known paintings include Mending the Net (Philadelphia Museum of Art) and Max Schmitt in a Single Scull (The Metropolitan Museum of Art).
FORBES: A Walking Tour of Philly's Art Museum Neighborhood
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The Sheldon's holdings sound a roll call of America's significant painters, from luminaries such as Albert Bierstadt, Willem de Kooning and Thomas Eakins to others such as Fairfield Porter, Maurice Prendergast and Ben Shahn.
WSJ: Fifty Has Seldom Looked So Good Bared | The Naked Museum | Sheldon Museum of Art | By Willard Spiegelman
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In fact, Florence during its decades as a haven for American artists became the site of intense cross-pollination of academic styles: for instance, the American Frank Duveneck's brooding brushwork courtesy of Munich, Eakins's Pennsylvania Academy rigor, and the "purist line" of Florence's own Accademi di Belle Arti.
WSJ: Americans in Florence | Palazzo Strozzi | The Florentine Mix | By Peter Plagens