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Henry Ossawa Tanner (June 21, 1859 – May 25, 1937) was an American artist who spent much of his career in France. He became the first African-American painter to gain international acclaim. [ 1 ] Tanner moved to Paris , France, in 1891 to study at the Académie Julian and gained acclaim in French artistic circles.
The Resurrection of Lazarus is a painting by Henry Ossawa Tanner entered into the Paris Salon in 1897 and winning a third place medal. [1] [2] During his lifetime, this was the painting for which he was most known, his "masterwork". [2] Since his death in 1937, secular tastes have pushed The Banjo Lesson to the top place in public esteem. [2]
Study for Jesus among the Doctors, by Henry Ossawa Tanner: c. 1899-1900 [152] 40–41 years old Christ Among the Doctors [152] or Christ in the Temple [170] Location unknown. [152] Christ Among the Doctors, by Henry Ossawa Tanner: Nicodemus [171] or Study for Christ Among the Doctors or Portrait of a Bearded Man, [172] undated. Private collection.
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.
English: Invitation to Christ to Enter by his Disciples at Emmaus, by Henry Ossawa Tanner Sold at Christies. Information from Christies: "Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) Invitation to Christ to Enter by his Disciples at Emmaus signed 'H.O. Tanner' (lower left)--inscribed with title (on a label affixed to the frame) oil on canvas 19 ½ x 23 1/8 in. (49.5 x 58.7 cm.) Painted circa 1920s.
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The Annunciation is an 1898 painting by the African-American painter Henry Ossawa Tanner. It depicts the biblical scene of the Annunciation, where the archangel Gabriel visits Mary to announce that she will give birth to Jesus. [1] The painting is held by the Philadelphia Museum of Art.