| Edward Mitchell Bannister
American 1828 -1901
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| Born: |
St. Andrews, New Brunswick Canada
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| Died: |
Providence Rhode Island
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| Active: |
Boston Massachusetts 1848-1870
Providence Rhode Island 1870-1901
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| Addresses: |
Boston Massachusetts 1850-1870
Providence Rhode Island from 1871
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| Studied: |
Lowell Institute of Design c. 1863-1865
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| Instructors: |
Dr. William Rimmer c. 1863-1865
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| Exhibited: |
Centennial Exhibition 1876 Philadelphia
National Academy of Design 1879
Boston Athenaeum
Boston Art Club 1873, 1877-79, 1881-83, 1891
Rhode Island School of Design Museum
Howard University
Providence Art Club 1901
National Center of Afro-American Artists, Boston 1972
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| Examples of Work: |
Frederick Douglass Institute, Washington DC
National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
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| Specialty: |
Painter
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| Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
Marine
Portraits
Genre
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| Memberships: |
Providence Art Club (founder)
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