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Portrait of Thomas Eakins sister in law, Elizabeth MacDowell Kenton, 1885 (photo)
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Portrait of Thomas Eakins sister in law, Elizabeth MacDowell Kenton, 1885 (photo)
3106988 Portrait of Thomas Eakins sister in law, Elizabeth MacDowell Kenton, 1885 (photo) by Eakins, Thomas Cowperthwait (1844-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins (1844 - 1916) was an American realist painter, photographer, sculptor, and fine arts educator. He is widely acknowledged to be one of the most important artists in American art history.); Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright
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© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Elizabeth Image Photographic Kenton Macdowell
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This photograph captures the essence of Elizabeth MacDowell Kenton, sister-in-law to renowned American artist Thomas Eakins. Taken in 1885 by Eakins himself, this portrait showcases his exceptional talent not only as a painter but also as a photographer. Elizabeth's gaze is both enigmatic and alluring, drawing us into her world with its timeless beauty. Her delicate features are highlighted by the play of light and shadow, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports us back to the late 19th century. As we admire this vintage image, we can't help but appreciate the skillful composition and attention to detail that Eakins brings to every aspect of his work. From the intricate folds of Elizabeth's dress to the subtle expression on her face, every element tells a story about both subject and artist. Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins was not only a masterful realist painter but also an influential figure in American art history. His ability to capture raw emotion through various mediums earned him great recognition during his lifetime and continues to inspire artists today. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to Eakins' versatility as an artist - showcasing his ability not only behind an easel but also behind a camera lens. It reminds us why he remains one of America's most important artistic figures: for his dedication to capturing humanity in its purest form.
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