Henry Ossawa Tanner : his boyhood dream comes true
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Published
Pierpont, N.H., USA : Bunker Hill Publishing in association with Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, c2011.
ISBN
9781593730925 (hbk.) :, 1593730926 (hbk.) :
Physical Desc
31 pages : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 19 x 26 cm.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Holliston - Children's | jBIOG TANNER, H. Ringgold | On Shelf |
| Waltham - Children's | j759.1 TANNER/Ringgold | On Shelf |
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Published
Pierpont, N.H., USA : Bunker Hill Publishing in association with Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, c2011.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781593730925 (hbk.) :, 1593730926 (hbk.) :
Notes
General 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].
Description
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 them 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.
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LC Subjects
African American painters -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans in art -- Juvenile literature.
Artists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Painters -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Painters -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Tanner, Henry Ossawa, -- 1859-1937.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans in art -- Juvenile literature.
Artists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Painters -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Painters -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Tanner, Henry Ossawa, -- 1859-1937.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ringgold, F. (2011). Henry Ossawa Tanner: his boyhood dream comes true . Bunker Hill Publishing in association with Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ringgold, Faith. 2011. Henry Ossawa Tanner: His Boyhood Dream Comes True. Bunker Hill Publishing in association with Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ringgold, Faith. Henry Ossawa Tanner: His Boyhood Dream Comes True Bunker Hill Publishing in association with Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ringgold, Faith. Henry Ossawa Tanner: His Boyhood Dream Comes True Bunker Hill Publishing in association with Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2011.
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