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Summary
Thomas Eakins: The Thinker: Portrait of Louis N. Kenton
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| Artist |
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| Title |
The Thinker: Portrait of Louis N. Kenton |
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| Object type |
painting  |
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| Genre |
portrait |
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| Description |
Depicted person: Louis N. Kenton – The husband of the artist's sister, Elizabeth Macdowell Kenton. |
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| Date | 1900 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 82 in (208.2 cm); width: 42 in (106.6 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
room 771 |
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| Accession number |
17.172 |
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| Place of creation |
United States of America |
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| Object history |
1900: given to Elizabeth Macdowell Kenton, Philadelphia, United States of America by Thomas Eakins 1917: acquired by Metropolitan Museum of Art, Category:New York, United States of America from Elizabeth Macdowell Kenton, Philadelphia, United States of America |
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| Credit line | John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1917 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions |
Signature and date bottom right: Eakins // 1900
Text on the backside: "Thinker" T. Eakins
Probably by the artist's wife Suzan Eakins. |
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| Source/Photographer | Metropolitan Museum of Art | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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