Letter : Paris, 1900 May 5.

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Letter : Paris, 1900 May 5.

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Letter written from Paris to a Mr. Morris recounting a visit to the Universal Exposition. Tanner reports that the paintings in the American section are very strong with the exception of the entry by Daniel Ridgway Knight.

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Exposition Universelle (1900 : Paris, France)

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Tanner, Henry Ossawa, 1859-1937

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African American painter Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Benjamin Tucker Tanner, a college-educated teacher and minister, and Sarah Miller Tanner, a former slave. Benjamin Tanner was very active in the African Methodist Episcopal (A. M. E.) Church, eventually becoming a bishop, and the family often moved while Henry was a small child. They settled in Philadelphia, and as a teenager, Tanner spent his free time painting, drawing, and...

Knight, Ridgway, 1839-1924

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