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The Thinker: Portrait of Louis N. Kenton

Thomas Eakins

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a man in a standing position. The man has short dark hair. He wears a black three-piece suit with a white collared shirt, a brown tie and brown shoes. His hands are in his pockets. The background is a mottled tan color. The painting displays a signature in the bottom right corner. The man in the painting is Louis N. Kenton and the artwork is by Thomas Eakins, titled "The Thinker".

Artwork details

Date:
1900
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
323 × 623 px
Museum record:
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