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All that I would do I cannot, that is all I would say in Art, simply for the want of proper training. With God's help, however, I hope to be able to deliver the messages instructed to me.

Edward Mitchell Bannister

He becomes the interpreter of the infinite, subtle qualities of the spiritual idea centering in all created things, expounding for us the laws of beauty... revealing to us glimpses of the absolute idea of perfect harmony.

Edward Mitchell Bannister

Edward Mitchell Bannister

Edward Mitchell Bannister

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Born: November 2, 1828

Died: January 9, 1901 (aged 72)

Bio: Edward Mitchell Bannister was a Black Canadian-American Tonalist painter. Like other Tonalists, his style and predominantly pastoral subject matter were drawn from his admiration for Millet and the French Barbizon School.

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