Bannister’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)
Printed at Bannister Hall Print Works (English, active 1799-1840) Preston, Lancashire, England

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)
Printed at Bannister Hall Print Works (English, active 1799-1840) Preston, Lancashire, England

Panel
Printed at Bannister Hall Print Works (English, active 1799-1840) Preston, Lancashire, England

Plum Trees and Pheasants (Furnishing Fabric)
Printed at Bannister Hall Print Works (English, 1798-1893) England, Lancashire, Preston

Bedcover
Manufactured by Bannister Hall Print Works England, Lancashire or Carlisle

Fragment (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by J.J. Pearman (English, active c. 1900-1925) Manufactured by Bannister Hall Print Works (English, 1798-1893) England

Samuel Slater, The Father of American Manufacturers (Handkerchief)
Engraved by James Provan & Son's (American, active 1890s) after a portrait by James Sullivan Lincoln (American, 1811–1888) Manufactured by Cranston Print Works Co. (American, active 1890) United States, Rhode Island, Cranston

Fragment (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by the American Print Works (American, founded 1876) United States, Massachusetts, Fall River

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)
Printed and Manufactured by Lancaster Prints England, Lancashire, Lancaster

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)
Probably Manufactured by Bromley Hall Print Works (English, 1694-1823) England, Middlesex

Panel
Probably produced by G.P. & J. Baker Ltd. (founded after 1850) Printed at Swaisland Print Works (Acquired by G. P. & J. Baker after 1893) For Liberty & Co. (founded 1875) England, Crayford

The Titanic
Stanley Tigerman American, 1930–2019

Environment of Chipmunks
Vance Hall Kirkland American, 1904-1981

A31: Tennessee Entrance Hall, 1835
Designed by Narcissa Niblack Thorne American, 1882-1966

Nude
William Halle English, 20th century

The Temple of Diana (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Bromley Hall (English, 1694-1823) England, Middlesex, Poplar

Siamese Ballet
Designed by Edward Daly Brown (American, active c. 1950–1955) Produced by Schiffer Prints Division, Mil-Art Company, Inc. United States, New York, New York

Royal Flemish Vase
Mount Washington Glass Company (American, 1837–1958) New Bedford, Massachusetts