Eakins revealed : the secret life of an American artist /
Adams, Henry, 1949-
Eakins revealed : the secret life of an American artist / Henry Adams. - Oxford [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2005. - xv, 583 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [537]-558) and index.
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.
0195156684 (alk. paper)
2004023284
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916.
Artists--United States--Biography.
N6537.E3 / A84 2005
759.13 B
Eakins revealed : the secret life of an American artist / Henry Adams. - Oxford [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2005. - xv, 583 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [537]-558) and index.
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.
0195156684 (alk. paper)
2004023284
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916.
Artists--United States--Biography.
N6537.E3 / A84 2005
759.13 B