Henry Ossawa Tanner's Banjo Lesson

Henry Ossawa Tanner is known to be the first African-American artist to have gained international reputation. He lived most of his life in Paris where he would gain popularity with his religious paintings. However, his most famous artwork isn't religious, but deeply tied to his cultural and ethnic roots. This video takes a look at Henry O. Tanner and The Banjo Lesson. Support us on Patreon:   / thecanvas