Female model (formerly called a negress) by thomas eakins, de young museum, san francisco, california. [1]this is one of ten eakins works that depict black persons. [1] he painted the portrait from life while a student at the beaux-arts in paris. [2]
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↑ martin a. Berger (2000) man made: thomas eakins and the construction of gilded age manhood, university of california press, p. 131 : 9780520222090. ↑ jules chametzky (1969) black & white in american culture: an anthology from the massachusetts review, univ of massachusetts press, p. 276 : 9780870230462. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: circa 1869. Place of creation: United States of America. Collection: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Female Model-Thomas Eakins
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