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Country Road in France

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Henry Ossawa Tanner’s teacher Thomas Eakins taught him the value of making quick sketches of everyday scenes. Tanner had a studio in Paris but spent many holidays and summers in rural France, where he painted this scene on the spot.
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Image
Format:
Oil On Canvas Mounted On Wood
Rights:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Robbins
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