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CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The papers of the expatriate African American painter Henry Ossawa Tanner measure 2.3 linear feet and date from the 1860s to 1978, with the bulk ...

The Philadelphia row house hosted generations of Black scholars and leaders Christopher Parker | Daily Correspondent The first step in the restoration process will be stabilizing the Tanner house's ...

Tanner avoided the cameras for much of his life, but a new documentary on Black American creatives who moved to France finds candid home movie footage of him. Myth of a Colorblind France director Alan ...

A nonprofit preservation group has purchased the Strawberry Mansion home of Henry Ossawa Tanner, the most celebrated ...

Henry Ossawa Tanner’s Return from the Cross, one of the biblical scenes for which the pioneering Black artist was known, will be offered at Bonhams’ sale of American art this Thursday for an estimate ...

He got international attention for his landmark religious painting The Resurrection of Lazarus, but as seen in ”Henry Ossawa Tanner: Modern Spirit,” the African American artist’s canon includes a wide ...

Rather, he would be known for genre subjects of Black life, landscapes and religious themes. The last doubtless drew inspiration from his father’s profession as an influential African Methodist ...

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has released this year's annual list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2023 and two local historic icons have made the list. The entire ...

The pioneering 19th-century African-American painter Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) is getting major recognition at his alma mater, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, with the retrospective ...