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EAKINS, Thomas  (1844-1916) painter, sculptor.
           Full name: Thomas Cowperthwaite Eakins.
           Born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 25 July 1844.
           Died Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 25 June 1916.

           R  E  L  I  E  F  S

1881 Spinning Plaque (bronze signed 1882-3) . . . .  Domit 10
1881 Knitting Plaque. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Domit 12
1883 Arcadia Plaque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Domit 15
1883 Youth Playing the Pipes Plaque . . . . . . . . . . . . Domit 17
1892 Clinker Plaque [General Grant's Horse] . . . . .   Domit 18
1893 The American Army Crossing The Delaware
Plaque. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Domit 19
1893 The Battle of Trenton Plaque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Domit 20

           R  E  P  L  I  C  A  S    &    R  E  I  S  S  U  E  S

1892 Trenton Battle Monument Medal (obv port Washington,
           rev after monument by Thomas Eakins; dies engraved by
           D.J. Bechtel) . . . . . . . . . .  Baker U-342, HK 127, HK 128
           Auctions:. . . J&J 9:1033, J&J 10:1521-1523; PCA 45:458,
                      PCA 56:1148, PCA 64:1407, PCA 69:1138
           Illustrated: M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al), So-Called Dol p 27

           B I O G R A P H I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

D5  {1915} Earle.
D8  {1926} Fielding, p 105-106, 462.
BE  {1943} Webster's Biographical Dictionary, p 460.
D16 {1959} Murray.
H1  {1969} Domit (Moussa M.)  The Sculpture of Thomas Eakins.  Washington: The             
           Corcoran Gallery of Art (May 3–June 10, 1969) 66 pages, illus. Plaques 10, 12, 5, 17–20.
AA1 {1972} Archives of American Art, 174, p 49.
A18 {1974} Goode, p 557-558.
101 {1974} Hendricks (Gordon)  The Life and Work of Thomas Eakins.  NY: Grossman        
           Pubishers (1974) 367 pp, illus.
AEW {1976} Whitney Museum of Art (bio) p 269.
A29 {1982} Baigell, p 108.
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 179.
D35 {1985} Tarrant, p 9-10, 26.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 246.
AE1 {1988} Falk, 2:181-182, 3:170.
A38 {1988} Osborne, p 171.
AE2 {1990} Art Institute of Chicago, p 295.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 184.
AE3 {1991} Chadbourne, et al, p 156.
A42 {1993} Reynolds, p 146, 245.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 1:1000.
D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 5:25.

           N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

M20 {1963} Hibler and Kappen 127–128, p 15.
A12 {1968} Craven, passim, (biblio) 735.
S33  {1985} Rulau and Fuld (Baker) U-342, p 155.
M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al) So-Called Dollars, 2nd edition, p27.
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