Title: The Writing Master
Object type: Painting
Date: 1882
Culture: American
Artist:  Thomas Eakins 
Artist bio: American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1844–1916 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 30 x 34 1/4 in. (76.2 x 87 cm)
Credit line: John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1917
Department: The American Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men, term: Portraits, term: Writing, term: Authors