Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937), artist
Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) was an African-American artist.
Biography
Tanner, who in 1894 moved to France to escape racial discrimination, was the first Afro-American painter to gain international acclaim.
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Tanner made several painting of biblical subject. Between 1897 and 1899, he spent eleven months in the Holy Land
Paintings
- Resurrection of Lazarus (1896 Tanner), art
- Annunciation to Mary (1898 Tanner), art
- Jesus and Nicodemus (1899 Tanner), art
- Salome (1900 Tanner), art