Thomas Eakins letter to Frances Eakins

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Object Details

Creator

Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916

Eakins, Frances, 1848-

Subject

Crépon, Lucien

Sartain, William

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Letter : 1 folded sheet : handwritten ; 21 x 26 cm., folded to 21 x 13 cm.

Summary

Eakins writes from Paris. He describes some negative impressions of Lucien Crépon, and his search for a new studio to share with his friend William Sartain.

Citation

Thomas Eakins. Thomas Eakins letter to Frances Eakins, 1869 Mar. 26. Thomas Eakins letters, 1866-1934. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

U.S. public domain

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1869 Mar. 26

Record number

(DSI-AAA)15146

Type

Correspondence

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Thomas Eakins letters, 1866-1934

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Artists' studios

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_15146