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<i>Moonlight over Conanicut</i>
Moonlight over Conanicut SOLD
Edward M. Bannister (1828-1901); Moonlight Over Conanicut, 1895; Conanicut Island, across from Newport, Rhode Island. Oil on canvas, 22 x 30 inches. Signed lower left.
<i>The Farm Landing</i>
The Farm Landing SOLD
Edward M. Bannister (1828-1901), The Farm Landing, 1892; Oil on canvas, 30 x 40 inches; Signed lower right.

The paintings of Edward M. Bannister are suffused with a unique sense of tranquility and the transience of time and nature. The first African-American artist to receive formal national recognition, Bannister never studied abroad and was largely self-taught. Though he was impressed...
Bridle Path, Seekonk River
Bridle Path, Seekonk River
Edward M. Bannister (1828-1901)
Bridle Path, Seekonk River, 1891
Oil on canvas, 12 x 20 inches
Signed lower right and inscribed verso
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