Henry Ossawa Tanner
Sign in to saveAlso known as Henri Tanner, Henri Ossawa Tanner, H. O. Tanner, Henry O. Tanner, Tanner
African-American painter (1859–1937)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1859
- Died
- 1937
- Works
- 4
Top works
- The art of Henry Ossawa Tanner
- The art of Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937)
- The art of Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) : [an exhibition] from the collection of the Museum of African Art / Frederick Douglass Institute, Washington, D.C
- The art of Henry O. Tanner (1859-1937)
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1859-06-21
- Active to
- 1937-05-24
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Tanner
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pittsburgh
- Place of death
- Paris
- Father
- Benjamin Tucker Tanner
- Educated at
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
- Employer
- Clark University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- Jean-Paul Laurens
- Field of work
- painting
- Genre
- religious painting
- Movement
- realism
- Image
- Portrait of Henry Ossawa Tanner.jpg
- Work location
- Philadelphia
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons category
- Henry Ossawa Tanner
- date of birth
- 1859-06-21
- date of death
- 1937-05-25
- Commons Creator page
- Henry Ossawa Tanner
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- has works in the collection
- Studio Museum in Harlem
Sources (9)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Henry Ossawa Tanner, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
