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Hand of Henry O. Tanner

ca. 1930
conte crayon on paper
10 5/8 x 14 in. (27.0 x 35.5 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

 GAAnonymous
Haystacks

ca. 1930
oil on canvas
26 1/4 x 21 in. (66.7 x 53.3 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

 GAAnonymous
He Healed the Sick

ca. 1930
oil on wood
16 1/4 x 21 1/2 in. (41.3 x 54.5 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
This painting is probably a study for another work by Henry Ossawa Tanner titled Disciples Healing the Sick, which is more finished and detailed. There are numerous instances in the Bible in which Christ performs miraculous healings, but none of the stories describes this particular scene. Tanner created this painting after he had recovered from a...
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Head of a Jew in Palestine

1899, reworked ca. 1918-1920
oil on canvas
24 x 21 1/4 in. (61 x 53.9 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

 GAAnonymous
Highlands, N.C.

1889
watercolor and pencil on paper
10 7/8 x 15 in. (27.5 x 38.1 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

 GAAnonymous
Kansas City, Kansas

1897
watercolor and pencil on paper mounted on paperboard
9 7/8 x 13 7/8 in. (25.1 x 35.3 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

 GAAnonymous
Lions in the Desert

ca. 1897-1900
oil on canvas mounted on plywood
15 1/2 x 29 3/8 in. (39.5 x 74.5 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
ory museum. Tanner painted Lions in the Desert during one of his visits to the Middle East, which he described as a barren landscape. He did not see actual lions there, but later added them to the painting in his studio.
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Man Sitting in a Chair

1889
conte crayon and charcoal on paper mounted on paperboard
15 3/8 x 11 1/4 in. (38.9 x 28.7 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

 GAAnonymous
Marshes in New Jersey

1895
pastel and pencil on paper mounted on paperboard
9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (24.2 x 31.8 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

 GAAnonymous
Mary

ca. 1914
oil on canvas
45 1/2 x 34 3/4 in. (115.5 x 88.2 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

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