Artists
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Tanner, Henry Ossawa | ![]()
Henry Ossawa Tanner (June 21, 1859 – May 25, 1937) was an
African American artist best known for his style of painting. He was the first
African American painter to gain international acclaim.[1][2]
Education
In 1879
Tanner enrolled at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia.
His decision to attend the school came at an... | 1859 - 1937 | Anonymous | 11/03/2013 |