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2010: Henry Ossawa Tanner and his Contemporaries, [63] Des Moines Art Center (December–February 2011). 2012: Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit, [64] Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia (January–April), then to Cincinnati Art Museum [65] (May–September) and to Houston Museum of Fine Arts (October–January 2013)
[2] During Tanner's lifetime, the painting was never exhibited in the United States, having been bought at its first exhibition in France. [2] It was finally exhibited in the U.S. in 2012 as part of the show Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit, organized by the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. [3]
Nicodemus Visiting Christ is a painting by Henry Ossawa Tanner, made in Jerusalem in 1899 during the artist's second visit to what was then Palestine. [1] The painting is biblical, featuring Nicodemus talking privately to Christ in the evening, and is an example of Tanner's nocturnal light paintings, in which the world is shown in night light.
The Thankful Poor is an 1894 genre painting by the African-American painter Henry Ossawa Tanner.It depicts two African Americans praying at a table, and shares common themes with Tanner's other paintings from the 1890s including The Banjo Lesson (1893) and The Young Sabot Maker (1895).
Abraham's Oak is a painting by Henry Ossawa Tanner, an American painter who lived in France, completed about 1905. [1] While Tanner is well known today for two paintings in the United States, The Banjo Lesson and The Thankful Poor, both about African-American families, the bulk of his artwork, including some of his most iconic paintings, were concerned with exploring biblical subjects.
This is an incomplete list of paintings by American painter Henry Ossawa Tanner (June 21, 1859 – May 25, 1937). Tanner is the first Black artist to have a major solo exhibition in the United States, [1] and the first to have his work acquired for the collection of the White House.
English: American Red Cross Canteen, by Henry Ossawa Tanner. Private collection, 1918. Charcoal on paper, 17 1/2 x 22 3/4. ... "Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit ...
Flight into Egypt was a painting by Henry Ossawa Tanner, created in Paris about 1899 and displayed at the Carnegie Institute that year, along with Judas. [1] The painting, a religious work, is an example of Tanner's symbolist paintings. The 1899 version was his first version of the painting. [2]