The Resource Henry Ossawa Tanner : his boyhood dream comes true, written and illustrated by Faith Ringgold
Henry Ossawa Tanner : his boyhood dream comes true, written and illustrated by Faith Ringgold
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The item Henry Ossawa Tanner : his boyhood dream comes true, written and illustrated by Faith Ringgold represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Summary
- A biography of Henry Ossawa Tanner, an African American painter who was schooled in Philadelphia in one of the few secondary schools for Blacks. He then studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Tanner later moved to France as he had heard that Black artists were accepted there with less prejudice. His paintings were annually shown in the Paris Salon and in 1923 he was made a chevalier of the Order of the Legion of Honor, France's highest award for an artist
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 31 p.
- Note
- "This book is published in conjunction with the exhibition Henry Ossawa Tanner : Modern Spirit, organized by the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia and presented January 27-April 15, 2012. The exhibition is also appearing at the Cincinnati Art Museum (May 26-September 9, 2012), and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (October 2012-January 6, 2013)"--P. [32]
- Isbn
- 9781593730925
- Label
- Henry Ossawa Tanner : his boyhood dream comes true
- Title
- Henry Ossawa Tanner
- Title remainder
- his boyhood dream comes true
- Statement of responsibility
- written and illustrated by Faith Ringgold
- Subject
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- African American painters -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Biography
- African Americans in art
- African Americans in art -- Juvenile literature
- Artists -- Biography
- Biography
- France
- Juvenile works
- Painters
- African American painters
- Painters -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937
- Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937
- United States
- Painters -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A biography of Henry Ossawa Tanner, an African American painter who was schooled in Philadelphia in one of the few secondary schools for Blacks. He then studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Tanner later moved to France as he had heard that Black artists were accepted there with less prejudice. His paintings were annually shown in the Paris Salon and in 1923 he was made a chevalier of the Order of the Legion of Honor, France's highest award for an artist
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ringgold, Faith
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Tanner, Henry Ossawa
- Artists
- African Americans
- African American painters
- Painters
- Painters
- African Americans in art
- Tanner, Henry Ossawa
- African American painters
- African Americans in art
- Painters
- France
- United States
- Target audience
- primary
- Label
- Henry Ossawa Tanner : his boyhood dream comes true, written and illustrated by Faith Ringgold
- Note
- "This book is published in conjunction with the exhibition Henry Ossawa Tanner : Modern Spirit, organized by the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia and presented January 27-April 15, 2012. The exhibition is also appearing at the Cincinnati Art Museum (May 26-September 9, 2012), and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (October 2012-January 6, 2013)"--P. [32]
- Control code
- ocn712118519
- Dimensions
- 19 x 26 cm.
- Extent
- 31 p.
- Isbn
- 9781593730925
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2011925666
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), ports.
- Label
- Henry Ossawa Tanner : his boyhood dream comes true, written and illustrated by Faith Ringgold
- Note
- "This book is published in conjunction with the exhibition Henry Ossawa Tanner : Modern Spirit, organized by the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia and presented January 27-April 15, 2012. The exhibition is also appearing at the Cincinnati Art Museum (May 26-September 9, 2012), and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (October 2012-January 6, 2013)"--P. [32]
- Control code
- ocn712118519
- Dimensions
- 19 x 26 cm.
- Extent
- 31 p.
- Isbn
- 9781593730925
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2011925666
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), ports.
Subject
- African American painters -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Biography
- African Americans in art
- African Americans in art -- Juvenile literature
- Artists -- Biography
- Biography
- France
- Juvenile works
- Painters
- African American painters
- Painters -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937
- Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937
- United States
- Painters -- France -- Biography | Juvenile literature
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