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Portrait of Dr. William Thompson, c. 1907 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Dr. William Thompson, c. 1907 (oil on canvas)
CH378458 Portrait of Dr. William Thompson, c.1907 (oil on canvas) by Eakins, Thomas Cowperthwait (1844-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr William Thompson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), British Scientist; ); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23010798
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Dr. William Thompson" painted by Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins in approximately 1907. The oil on canvas masterpiece, now part of a private collection, immortalizes the esteemed British scientist Lord Kelvin, also known as Dr. William Thompson. In this full-length seated portrait, Lord Kelvin exudes an air of intellectual prowess and dignity. Eakins masterfully captures his subject's commanding presence through meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail. The artist skillfully portrays Lord Kelvin's distinguished features, emphasizing his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression. As one gazes upon this painting, it becomes evident that Eakins has not only captured the physical likeness of Dr. William Thompson but also sought to convey his profound contributions to science. Lord Kelvin was renowned for his groundbreaking work in thermodynamics and electrical engineering during the late 19th century. The rich colors and textures employed by Eakins further enhance the depth and realism of this portrait, creating a sense of timelessness that transcends its creation over a century ago. This print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic mastery of Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins and the brilliance embodied by Dr. William Thompson – a true testament to their enduring legacies in art and science alike.
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