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StatsHead of a Man\n\nVerso
- Charcoal
- WallArt
- Early 20th Century Sketching”
- 1900
- 19th Century
- Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Henry Schenck Tanner (1786 – 1858)
Henry Schenck Tanner (1786-1858) was a pioneering American cartographer & publisher. Known for detailed maps – including Texas & cholera epidemic visualizations – his work shaped 19th-century geography and boundary negotiations. Explore his legacy at
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture (Charlotte, United States of America)
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About this artwork
- Title: Head of a Man\n\nVerso
- Artist: Henry Schenck Tanner
- Year: 1900
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
- Medium type: WallArt
- Creative period: Early 20th Century”
- Corpus context: preliminary study material , cartographic roots
- Main color: Rosy Brown
Quick Facts
- Subject or theme: Portrait of a man; introspection
- Artistic style: Impressionist/Post-Impressionist influence
- Year: 1900
- Notable elements or techniques: Loose, expressive charcoal; gestural lines
- Medium: Charcoal on paper
