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William Aiken Walker (1838-1921)
Banana Peddler of Greenville, Mississippi
signed with conjoined initials 'WAWalker.' (lower left)
oil on board
6 ½ x 4 5/8 in. (16.5 x 11.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1883.
Provenance
The artist.
Rev. Joseph Bogen, Mississippi.
Caleb Forbes Davis, Iowa, gift from the above, 1883.
Annie Davis, by descent from the above.
Literature
C. Seibels, The Sunny South: The Life and Art of William Aiken Walker, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1995, p. 73, fig. 26, illustrated.
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