20 X 24 Oil Painting On Canvas Hand painted oil reproduction of Tanners most famous and recognized painting The Banjo Lesson . The original painting was created in 1893. Today the painting has been carefully recreated detail-by-detail, color-by-color to near perfection. Henry Ossawa Tanner 1859 - 1937 was an African-American artist. He was the first African-American painter to gain international acclaim. He moved to Paris in 1891 to study, and decided to stay there, being readily accepted in French artistic circles. His painting entitled Daniel in the Lions Den was accepted into the 1896 Salon. Frame Description: Verona Cafe Frame FROM THE MANUFACTUREROverstockArt is an art manufacturer of framed hand painted oil reproductions and canvas art prints. overstockArt was among the earliest online galleries of hand painted oil paintings and the first to focus on art reproductions of great masters such as Van Gogh, Monet and Klimt. From Impressionist art to Modern Art, overstockArt has the perfect framed canvas art for your home. At overstockArt, we live and breathe the oil paintings that surround us and feel we have a special connection with our customers. Put simply, we are art lovers serving art lovers.