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The Swimming Hole (also known as Swimming and The Old Swimming Hole) is an 1884–85 painting by the American artist Thomas Eakins (1844–1916), Goodrich catalog #190, in the collection of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, Texas.
The Swimming Hole: 190 Oil on canvas 1884–1885 Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas [221] Study for the Swimming Hole: 191 Oil on wood 1884 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC. [222] Sketch of the landscape for the Swimming Hole: 192 Oil on wood Collection of Mr. I David Orr [223] Sketches for the Swimming Hole: 193 Oil on ...
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Detail of Schmitt. Note the riggers.. Max Schmitt (1843–1900) had attended Philadelphia Central High School with Eakins, and the two were close friends. Schmitt was a member of the Pennsylvania Barge Club – as, it is presumed, was Eakins – one of nine men's clubs in the Schuylkill Navy, and twelve that rowed on the river.
We’re 12 years old and trudging down the well-worn path along the bank of Bean Creek.
It makes sense, then, that as Nurre’s career as a watercolor artist has taken off, so has her desire to pay tribute to the place she loves so dearly. In 2018, inspired by Kiawah’s storied wild ...
The park, featuring a manmade lake, opened for public swimming on the Fourth of July in 1966. It was named for Kilroy, the first soldier from the township who was killed in the Vietnam War, in May ...
Some of the photographs were used as studies for subsequent works, including those of nude young men swimming and relaxing on the shore of Dove Lake for the painting The Swimming Hole (1884–85). Eakins's models for Arcadia were his former student and soon-to-be wife, Susan Macdowell , his teaching assistant at PAFA, J. Laurie Wallace , and ...