Painting Techniques of Henry Ossawa Tanner January 21, 2011

Conservators Amber Kerr-Allison and Brian Baade present findings of their recent study and analysis of six of Tanner's works in the permanent collection, including the newly conserved 'Flight into Egypt.' Learn how Tanner's documented painting recipe, preserved in the Archives of American Art, contributed to their understanding and analysis of this artist's technique that produced some of the most vibrant paintings at the turn of the 20th century.