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Thomas Eakins

Baseball Players Practicing,

Maker

  • Thomas Eakins

Title

Baseball Players Practicing

Medium

charcoal, watercolor

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Watercolor over charcoal on paper

Techniques

  • Watercolor over charcoal on paper

Supports

  • Medium weight,
  • hand made,
  • wove paper

Dimensions

Plate: 27 x 20.2 cm (10 5/8 x 7 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, at left of batter:EAKINS 75

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Jesse Metcalf Fund and Walter H. Kimball Fund

Object Number

36.172

Baseball Players Practicing

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Signed, at left of batter:EAKINS 75

Publications

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Exhibition History

Landscape and Leisure

March 13 - July 19, 2015

Tradition and Innovation in American Watercolors

January 27 - April 11, 1999

Selection 1

December 30, 1971 - January 23, 1972

American Watercolors and Drawings from the 19th and 20th Centuries

May 20 - October 19, 1947
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