{"product_id":"henry-ossawa-tanner-american-artist-paperback","title":"Henry Ossawa Tanner: American Artist - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarcia M. Mathews\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMathews's standard biography of Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937), based on extensive research in archives in this country and family records in France. An important artist in the salons of Paris, Tanner was born and studied in Philadelphia but left America for Europe, where his race would not stand in the way of his ambition. Providing a full account of the artist's life and art, \u003ci\u003eHenry Ossawa Tanner\u003c\/i\u003e gives readers insight into the art trends of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as well as into the struggle of African Americans of this period. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"[Tanner] ranks not only as the first truly distinguished Negro American artist but as one of America's first outstanding successes in the salons of Europe. In this work [Mathews] has significantly added to our knowledge of the history of American art.\"-John Hope Franklin, from the Foreword \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The book gives the main facts of Tanner's life and successfully places his artistic work in its historic context....It is a welcome and useful volume.\"-August Meier, \u003ci\u003eJournal of American History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMathew's standard biography of Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) is based on extensive research in archives in this country and family records in France. An important artist in the salons of Paris, Tanner was born and studied in Philadelphia but left America for Europe, where his race would not stand in the way of his ambition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.89 x 8.51 x 5.61 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45281137426534,"sku":"9780226510064","price":76.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/aUpKT2RDZFIwT3VKMHg1blBYQTRGdz09.webp?v=1773906626","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/henry-ossawa-tanner-american-artist-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}