Edward Mitchell Bannister

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

Providence, Rhode Island, Providence Art Club, Bannister Memorial Exhibition, January 1901
San Francisco, California, The Art Museum Association of America in California, Hidden Heritage: The Art of Black America 1800-1950, 1985-1990, no. 16
Providence, Rhode Island, Providence Art Club & Newport, Rhode Island, Newport Art Museum, Edward M. Bannister Exhibition, 1990-1991
New York, Kenkeleba House; Stamford, Connecticut, Whitney Museum of American Art at Champion, Edward Mitchell Bannister 1828-1901, May 1992-January 1993, p. 31
Providence, Rhode Island, Providence Art Club, Edward Mitchell Bannister, May-June 1997
Newport, Rhode Island, Roger King Gallery of Fine Art; New York, Kenkeleba House, Edward M. Bannister: A Centennial Retrospective, October 2001-February 2002, p. 14
Newport, Rhode Island, Newport Art Museum, Barbizon to Impressionism Exhibit, October 2007-January 2008
Nantucket, Massachusetts, Museum of African American History Boston and Nantucket; Boston, Massachusetts, Federal Reserve Bank, Black Entrepreneurs of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, May 2009-February 2010, p. 9
Providence, Rhode Island, Providence Art Club, Our Founders, 2010
Boston, Massachusetts, McMullen Museum of Art, Mapping Realism: Paintings from the Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium and American Collections, September-December 2013, no. 48, p. 133, illustrated
Saunderstown, Rhode Island, Gilbert Stuart Museum, Edward Mitchell Bannister, June-October 2018