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Q: How did Henry Ossawa Tanner become famous?
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When was Henry Ossawa Tanner born?

Henry Ossawa Tanner was born on June 21, 1859.


What is the bibliography of Henry ossawa tanner?

Some sources that discuss the life and work of Henry Ossawa Tanner include: "Henry O. Tanner: Modern Spirit" by Anna O. Marley "Henry Ossawa Tanner: A Spiritual Biography" by Marcia M. Mathews "The Life and Art of Henry Ossawa Tanner" by Dewey F. Mosby These books provide a comprehensive look at the renowned African American artist.


What was Henry Ossawa Tanner occupation?

Painter


What is Henry ossawa tanner's parent names?

i have no clue.


Who studied with Eakins before moving to Paris?

Henry Ossawa Tanner


Who was Henry Ossawa Tanner's mother?

Sarah Miller Tanner. She was a former slave who ran away on the Underground Railroad.


When was Henry Owassa Tanner born?

Henry Ossawa Tanner was born on June 21, 1859.


Where was the Banjo Lesson by Henry Ossawa Tanner painted?

Painted in Philadelphia by Tanner in 1893, the painting is now on display at Hampton University.


Who was the African American painter whose work was appreciated around the world?

Henry Ossawa Tanner


Did Henry Ossawa Tanner's paintings pandered to white insistence on portraying African-Americans as buffoons?

NO


What is a realist characteristic of Henry ossawa tanner the thankful poor?

the portrayal of ordinary African Americans


What events did Henry o tanner do?

Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) was a famous painter whose mother was born a slave and remained one until her father was granted freedom. Tanner was named "Ossawa" after Osawatomie, Kansas, where the renowned abolitionist John Brown organized a rebellion.One of Tanner's most famous paintings is Annunciation, an oil completed in 1898 and owned by the Philadelphia Museum of Art. In it, Mary is sitting in her bed and sees a golden rectangle of light, a divine presence. Her apprehension is brilliantly captured in her face and even her hands.