Thomas Eakins
- ISBN-10
- 0674884906
- ISBN-13
- 9780674884908
- Series
- Thomas Eakins
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography / General
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982
- Authors
- National Gallery of Art, Thomas Eakins, Lloyd Goodrich
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- 2007-01-01
- 194 pages
- Paperback
- Yale University Press
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