Henry Ossawa Tanner
African-American Realist Painter, 1859-1937
American painter. He was one of the foremost African American artists, achieving an international reputation in the early years of the 20th century for his religious paintings. The son of an African Methodist Episcopal bishop, he studied art with Thomas Eakins from 1880 to 1882 at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia. He then worked in Philadelphia and Atlanta, GA, where he ran a photography studio and taught at Clark College. Related Paintings of Henry Ossawa Tanner :. | Gateway, Tangier | Henry Ossawa Tanner, The Banjo Lesson, | Les Invalides, Paris | Henry Ossawa Tanner, | The Arch | Related Artists: MOILLON, LouiseFrench Baroque Era Painter, ca.1610-1696
French painter. She was the daughter of the Protestant Nicolas Moillon (1555-1619), a painter of portraits and landscapes, picture-dealer and member of the Acad?mie de St Luc. She grew up in the St-Germain-des-Pr?s district of Paris, which, from the beginning of the 17th century, was a centre for painters from the southern Netherlands seeking refuge from religious persecution. Flemish influences appear in her still-life work, a specialization in which she followed her stepfather, SAVOLDO, Giovanni GirolamoItalian Mannerist Painter, ca.1480-1548 Adolf Hitler1913 by Adolf Hitler
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