Thomas Eakins
Thomas Eakins
Thomas Cowperthwait Eakinswas 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionArtist
Date of Birth25 July 1844
CountryUnited States of America
Thomas Eakins quotes about
beautiful wrinkles skins
How beautiful an old woman's skin is! All those wrinkles!
men feelings animated
No man, and least of all myself, could ever disentangle the feelings that animated him.
art patriotism masters
Of course, it is well to go abroad and see the works of the old masters, but Americans... must strike out for themselves, and only by doing this will we create a great and distinctly American art.