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Property From a Prominent Rhode Island Collection

Edward Mitchell Bannister

The Palmer River

Auction Closed

May 19, 03:38 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property From a Prominent Rhode Island Collection

Edward Mitchell Bannister

1828 - 1901

The Palmer River


signed E M Bannister and dated 85 (lower left)

oil on canvas

24 by 34 inches

(61.6 by 86.6 cm)


This work will be included in the forthcoming Edward Mitchell Bannister Catalogue Raisonné. We thank Anne Louise Avery, Author of the Edward Mitchell Bannister: Catalogue Raisonné for her assistance cataloguing this lot.

Scott A. Smith, by 1901
Scott A. Smith Family Collection (by descent)
Joseph K. & Anne Ott, Providence, Rhode Island, circa 1960s
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1985
“19th Century African American Artists of the North and West,” The International Review of African American Art, Hampton, Virginia, January 1995, vol. 12, no. 1, p. 1, illustrated