Thomas Pollock Anschutz

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Biography of Thomas Pollock Anschutz

American Naturalist painter
born 1851 - died 1912

Also known as: Thomas P. Anshutz.
Student of: Thomas Eakins (1844-1916).
Teacher of: Myrtle Townsend Barnitz (1865-1946), William Glackens (1870-1938), Charles Grafly (1862-1929), Robert Henri (1865-1929), Nelson Poole (1883-1949), Everett Shinn (1876-1953), John Sloan (1871-1951).

Thomas Pollack Anschutz, born in 1851, was a portrait, figurative and American landscape painter. Thomas Pollock Anschutz studied at the National Academy of Design and went on to become the chief painting teacher at the Pennsylvania Institute of Fine Art by 1886. Anschutz important influence was projected more through his students than in his American painting. Thomas Pollock Anschutz was generally not acknowledged until the 20th century. Anschutz's American paintings often depicted a female in a contemplative posture.

His most famous American paintings, "Iron Workers at Noontime" (1882) clearly anticipates Realism, where working class men are shown in their everyday life. In addition to oils, Anschutz also produced watercolor pieces that show an interest in light and color, often done on travel. Thomas Pollock Anschutz died in 1912 after a long and prosperous career as a professor and working artist.