| Description |
xv, 583 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [537]-558) and index. |
| Contents |
Preface: Riddles -- Part I. The Eakins legacy. Within the walls -- The perfect crime -- The loin cloth scandal -- Family quarrels -- The death of Ella Crowell -- The insanity of Lillian Hammitt -- Explanations and enigmas -- Analyzing Eakins -- Part II. Life and art. An American in Paris -- All in the family -- Turning the stake -- The Gross clinic -- William Rush and his model -- A fine old row -- Naked in Arcadia -- Swimming -- Conversations with the dead -- Inflicting pain -- Part III. The case of Thomas Eakins. Love of looking -- The greatest American artist. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916.
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Artists -- United States -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0195156684 (alk. paper) |
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