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Thomas Eakins
Portrait of Dr. Samuel D. Gross (The Gross Clinic), oil on canvas by Thomas Eakins, 1875; part of the collections of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Philadelphia Art Museum. 2 Ć 2.5 m.
Thomas Eakins spent virtually his entire life in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Aside from a brief trip to the West and an extended period of study abroad in France and Spain, he remained based in his home city, where he was born and eventually died.12