On the St. Annes, Canada East
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Title
On the St. Annes, Canada East
Description
This landscape shows Duncanson’s engagement with Canadian geography during his time in Quebec. It reinforces the exhibit’s argument that Black artists helped shape the early visual culture of Canada.
Creator
Robert S. Duncanson
Source
Duncanson, Robert S. On the St. Annes, Canada East. 1863-65. Oil on canvas. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC. Object no. 1983.95.170.
Publisher
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Date
1863-65
Rights
Public domain. Image and data courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Identifier
1983.95.170
Coverage
Canada East (Quebec), 19th century
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Oil on canvas
Physical Dimensions
9 1⁄8 x 15 in. (23.2 x 38.1 cm.)
Files
Citation
Robert S. Duncanson, “On the St. Annes, Canada East,” Black Canadian History Exhibit, accessed January 10, 2026, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/mathieu-black-canadian-history-exhibit/items/show/134.