Description: Vintage Print: Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859 - 1937), the first Black American artist to gain international fame. Signed, dated, and titled to the lower left: "H. O. TANNER/ 1894 / "The Thankful Poor," in plate. An 1894 genre painting depicting an elderly Black man and young boy praying before their meal, the painting is considered a milestone in Black American art, notably for its countering racial stereotypes. The original original oil painting was in the private collections of Bill and Camille Cosby.Professionally double matted: beige and blue.
Price: 200 USD
Location: Plainfield, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-12-03T19:09:56.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Artist: Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859 - 1937)
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: Large
Signed: Yes
Material: Paper
Item Length: 40 in
Original/Licensed Reprint: Licensed Reprint
Framing: Matted
Subject: Black Man and child praying at table
Type: Lithgraph
Year of Production: 1894
Theme: Religious
Style: Realism
Production Technique: Lithography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
Culture: African American
Item Width: 28 in
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
