Thomas Eakins: A Motion Portrait (VHS)

Tells the story of American painter Thomas Eakins (1844-1916). His use of nude models and insistence on the study of anatomy by art students made Eakins a controversial figure in his era.

TRC audience: 
High School (9-12)
College/Adult
TRC subject: 
Late Nineteenth Century (1866-1899)
Photography
Early Nineteenth Century (1800-1865)
Art of the West
Artist Biography
Early Twentieth Century (1900-1945)
TRC format: 
Audio-Visual