Drawing on paper 9 3/4 x 6 3/4 in, manner of Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828 - 1901) was active/lived in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Brunswick / Canada. Edward Bannister is known for Idealized landscape, marine, portrait and still life painting. He was the best-known landscape painter associated with Rhode Island in the late 1800s, and was the first African-American artist to win national recognition. At the Philadelphia World Centennial of 1876, Edward Bannister was the only New England artist to win a bronze medal.

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