The Gross Clinic
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The Gross Clinic or The Clinic of Dr. Gross is an 1875 painting by the American artist Thomas Eakins. It is an oil on canvas and measures 8 feet by 6.5 feet.
Thomas Eakins, American Portrait of Dr. Samuel D. Gross Google Art Project
The Gross Clinic on display in the U.S. Army Post Hospital at the 1876 Centennial Exposition.
Compositional Study (1875), Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Black and white drawing of the painting (1875), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. This illustration was probably made to be photographed.
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
The Gross Clinic
…regarded antiseptic surgery, or Listerism, as quackery until the end of his life. The Gross Clinic is thus often contrasted with Eakins's later painting The Agnew Clinic (1889), which depicts a cleaner, brighter, surgical theater, with the participants in white coats. In comparing the two, the advance in understanding…
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