Thomas Pollock Anshutz The Ironworker's Noontime, oil on canvas painting by Thomas Pollock Anschutz, 1880, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
cjr The Ironworker's Noontime (1851-1912) was an American painter and teacher.
He studied art at the National Academy of Design in New York City, and moved to Philadelphia in 1875 to study under Thomas Eakins at the Philadelphia Sketch Club. He entered the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1876, becoming Eakins's assistant there in 1878, and his successor in 1886. He later studied in Paris at the Academie Julian, 1892-93
