The Agnew Clinic
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Title
The Agnew Clinic
Description
The painting was commissioned by a few undergraduate students in the Unversity of Pennsylvania to honor anatomist and surgeon David Hayes Agnew on his retirement from teaching.
The painting depicts Dr. Agnew performing surgery medical amphitheater under the view of a crown of presumably medical students from the university. He stands in the left foreground while holding a scalpel.
The painting depicts Dr. Agnew performing surgery medical amphitheater under the view of a crown of presumably medical students from the university. He stands in the left foreground while holding a scalpel.
Creator
Thomas Eakins
Source
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Agnew_Clinic
Publisher
John Morgan Building, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date
1889
Contributor
Megumi Gupta
Rights
John Morgan Building, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Format
Oil on Canvas
Type
Oil painting
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Painting
Physical Dimensions
214 cm × 300 cm (84 3⁄8 in × 118 1⁄8 in)
Citation
Thomas Eakins, “The Agnew Clinic,” Enlightenmens, accessed March 22, 2023, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/280.