In 1889, students from the university of pennsylvania school of medicine commissioned eakins to make a portrait of the retiring professor of surgery dr. D. Hayes agnew. Working day and night, eakins completed the painting in three months, in time for it to be presented at the university commencement on may 1, 1889. (in this image version the right border is cropped, the portrait of thomas eakins is missing. ). Object Type: painting. Date: 1889. Medium: painting. Collection: Philadelphia Museum of Art. The agnew clinic thomas eakins
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