Newport Harbor with Artist

Image shows an artist plein air painting on the waterfront off of Washington Street. The artist is presumed to be Edward M. Bannister, a Black Canadian-American Tonalist painter who died in Providence, RI in 1901. The artist sits on a park bench with children. An umbrella provides shade over his easel. The subject of his painting is a ship that is visible in Newport Harbor.

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Original record: Newport Harbor with Artist
Collection: Rhode Island photograph collection
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Creator(s): Warren, Wilfred (Creator)
Subject(s): Artists
Children
Harbors
Newport (R.I.)
Painters (Artists)
Painting
Ships
Type: Still Image

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