Samuel D. Gross
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Samuel David Gross was an American academic trauma surgeon. Surgeon biographer Isaac Minis Hays called Gross "The Nestor of American Surgery." He is immortalized in Thomas Eakins' The Gross Clinic, a
Gross circa 1875 by Frederick Gutekunst
Samuel Gross (standing) in The Gross Clinic by Thomas Eakins
Samuel D. Gross statue
The Agnew Clinic
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The Agnew Clinic is an 1889 oil painting by American artist Thomas Eakins. It was commissioned to honor anatomist and surgeon David Hayes Agnew, on his retirement from teaching at the University of Pe
Samuel D. Gross
…Eakins' later painting, The Agnew Clinic, a move towards sterility in the surgical theater. Fourteen years later, Eakins produced a similar painting, The Agnew Clinic (1889), depicting Gross's counterpart, David Hayes Agnew, performing surgery in the amphitheater at the University of Pennsylvania. The Agnew Clinic…
Eakins, Thomas The Agnew Clinic
G-237. Oil study of Dr. Agnew, Yale University Art Gallery
G-236. Compositional sketch, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts