ATTR H.O. Tanner Signed Figure Study Ink on Paper, signature to lower right reads ‘H.O. TANNER’, subject a figure study for a man with his right hand on his chest while turned away, measures approx 8 x 11 inches, not framed, encased in plastic sleeve for safekeeping. Please Note: All lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past record of auction history record are described in the catalog as attributed to , AFTER, or in the style of. TBS Does not guarantee authenticity of stamps labels and or piece, Henry Ossawa Tanner (June 21, 1859 – May 25, 1937) was an American artist and the first African-American painter to gain international acclaim.[1] Tanner moved to Paris, France, in 1891 to study, and continued to live there after being accepted in French artistic circles.[2] His painting entitled Daniel in the Lions' Den was accepted into the 1896 Salon,[3] the official art exhibition of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.After his own self-study in art as a young man, Tanner enrolled in