The Banjo Lesson by Henry Ossawa Tanner

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Title

The Banjo Lesson by Henry Ossawa Tanner

Description

Painting by Henry Ossawa Tanner, The Banjo Lesson, completed in 1893. It is believed that Tanner painted this image after visiting Highlands, NC, and may have been inspired by the area.

Creator

Henry Ossawa Tanner

Publisher

Creative Commons

Date

1893, Gilded Age

Rights

Public Domain

Format

Digital File

Type

Still Image

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Original Format

Painting

Physical Dimensions

49' x 35.5'

Collection

Citation

Henry Ossawa Tanner, “The Banjo Lesson by Henry Ossawa Tanner,” Mountain Music presented by the Highlands Historical Society, accessed December 19, 2025, https://mountainmusic.highlandshistory.com/items/show/1.

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