Henry O. Tanner (1859-1937)
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While living here, Tanner studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Waymark Code: WM12CZC
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/01/2020
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Henry O. Tanner (1859-1937)- While living here, Tanner studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. His earlier works portrayed the ordinary lives of African-Americans. After moving to Paris, Tanner painted religious subjects and won international acclaim.
Marker Name: Henry O. Tanner (1859-1937)
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 01/19/1991
Marker Type: City
Location: 2908 W Diamond St., Philadelphia
Category: African American, Artists, Religion
Website: [Web Link]
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