Notable Work
The Ironworkers’ Noontime
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q2757568 · wikidata
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Thomas Pollock Anshutz
1851-10-05 – 1912-06-16
Life & Legacy
Thomas Pollock Anshutz (October 5, 1851 – June 16, 1912) was an American painter and teacher. Known for his portraiture and genre scenes, Anshutz was a co-founder of The Darby School. One of Thomas Eakins's most prominent students, he succeeded Eakins as director of drawing and painting classes at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
Occupation & Career
painter, model, teacher, photographer
Education
National Academy of Design; Philadelphia Sketch Club; Académie Julian; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
The Ironworkers’ Noontime
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Organizations & Memberships
National Academy of Design · Philadelphia Sketch Club
Notable Work
The Ironworkers’ Noontime
Education & Institutions
Académie Julian · National Academy of Design · Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts · Philadelphia Sketch Club
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Sources & Provenance
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