Taiteilija: Thomas Eakins
Treffi: 1871
museo: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States)
Tekniikka: Oil On Canvas
A Masterpiece of American Realism
Thomas Eakins' Max Schmitt in a Single Scull, also known as The Champion Single Sculls or The Champion, Single Sculls, is an 1871 oil-on-canvas painting that celebrates the victory of his friend Max Schmitt in the October 5, 1870, single sculls competition on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This masterpiece is now part of the permanent collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Thomas Eakins: A Pioneer of American Realism
Eakins (1844–1916) was an American realist painter, photographer, sculptor, and fine arts educator who is widely acknowledged as one of the most important American artists. His works are known for their uncompromising realism, capturing the people and life of his hometown Philadelphia with great detail and psychological depth.
The Painting: A Visual Triumph
Max Schmitt in a Single Scull is an exceptional example of Eakins' skill as a painter. The composition features Max Schmitt confidently rowing his single scull, while the artist himself can be seen pulling the oars of another scull in the middle distance. The painting captures the atmosphere and energy of the race, with its dynamic brushstrokes and vivid colors.
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Transform your living space into a gallery showcasing the finest examples of American realism. Explore our collection of Thomas Eakins paintings, including Max Schmitt in a Single Scull, and find the perfect piece to elevate your home's aesthetic. Thomas Eakins: The Champion Single Sculls (Max Schmitt in a Single Scull), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Oil on canvas, 1871. Accessed October 31, 2022. Max Schmitt in a Single Scull by Thomas Eakins
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