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Image: Spinning by Firelight, Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1894

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Hoy cumpliría años un pintor afrodescendiente que luchó contra la discriminación racial en Estados Unidos y que finalmente huyó a Francia para concentrarse en su arte:
Henry Ossawa Tanner

Sus lienzos muestran la pobreza y algunos pasajes de la biblia con idéntica sensibilidad

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Portraits of his mother and of Booker T. Washington by Henry Ossawa Tanner, born And a portrait of Tanner by Thomas Eakins

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The Banjo Lesson by Henry Ossawa Tanner
Iconic image of generational connection and cultural transference

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Henry Ossawa Tanner, "Daniel in the Lions' Den," 1907-1918.

Henry Ossawa Tanner was one of the most important Black artists of the premodern period. Tanner first studied and worked in Pennsylvania, but left the United States to study in Paris in 1891.

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Tanner's "body of work is an effort to wipe away the obscuring film of racism and encourage viewers to see its subjects as human beings." Wonderful look at Henry Ossawa Tanner's life and work: https://t.co/HEaA7nFuxE

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The Banjo Lesson by Henry Ossawa Tanner.

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Oh oh oh, what historical art nerd would I be if I didn't tell you about two of my favorite 19th century African American artists Henry Ossawa Tanner and Edmonia Lewis??

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THE THANKFUL POOR, Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1894

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Study for the Young Sabot Maker by Henry Ossawa Tanner https://t.co/rKHqnNGcwy

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