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Henry Ossawa Tanner
This book takes a new look at the life and artistic career of Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937), the renowned African-American artist who spent most of his life in France after declaring in 1891 that he could 'not fight prejudice and paint at the same time.' Tanner is best known for his bibl...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, PA : New York, NY :
Philadelphia Museum of Art ; Rizzoli International Publications,
[1991]
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| Edition: | First trade edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Reflections on race, public reception, and critical response in Tanner's career /
- Dewey F. Mosby
- The Tanner family: a grandniece's chronicle /
- Rae Alexander-Minter
- Chronology /
- Kathleen James, Sylvia Yount
- Catalogue /
- Dewey F. Mosby, Darrel Sewell.
- Student years and early career 1873-1890 ; Paris, racial awareness, and success 1891-1897 ; Celebrated salon artist and religious painter 1897-1907 ; North Africa and orientalism 1908-1914 ; The war years and late work 1914-1937.