Thomas Eakins : art, medicine, and sexuality in nineteenth-century Philadelphia /
Werbel, Amy Beth.
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press,
c2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Eakins : a century of Philadelphia scientists, artists, and provocateurs -- The Agnew Clinic, the Gross Clinic, the Crucifixion, and Swimming : dissecting Eakins' paintings -- Body casts and "anatomical eyes" : Thomas Eakins, William Williams Keen, and the curriculum at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts -- Art, pornography, freak shows, medical pictures, and the guilty pleasures of photography in nineteenth-century Philadelphia -- Scandalous exposures : the trials of Thomas Eakins, William Smith Forbes, and Oscar Wilde -- Conclusion : Thomas Eakins' family values.
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916
Artists
Physicians