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Henry O. Tanner : ウィキペディア英語版 | Henry Ossawa Tanner
Henry Ossawa Tanner (June 21, 1859 – May 25, 1937) was an African-American artist. He was the first African-American painter to gain international acclaim.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Henry Ossawa Tanner )〕 He moved to Paris in 1891 to study, and decided to stay there, being readily accepted in French artistic circles. His painting entitled ''Daniel in the Lions' Den'' was accepted into the 1896 Salon.〔 After teaching himself some art, he had enrolled as a young man in 1879 at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia. He was the only black student and became a favorite of the painter Thomas Eakins, who had recently started teaching there. He also made other connections among artists, including Robert Henri. In the late 1890s he was sponsored for a trip to Palestine by Rodman Wanamaker, who was impressed by his paintings of biblical themes. ==Early life==
Tanner was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His father Benjamin Tucker Tanner was a minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, the first independent black denomination in the United States. In addition, he was an editor and political activist. His mother Sarah Tanner was born into slavery but had escaped to the North via the Underground Railroad. The family moved to Philadelphia when Tanner was young. There his father became a friend, sometime supporter, sometime critic of Frederick Douglass.
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