Owl's Head Mountain
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Title
Owl's Head Mountain
Description
This mountainous view demonstrates Duncanson’s ability to balance a sense of grandeur with more quiet introspection. Its presence in the exhibit again asserts his role in mapping the visual identity of the Canadian East.
Creator
Robert S. Duncanson
Source
Duncanson, Robert S. Owl’s Head Mountain. 1864. Oil on canvas. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Object no. 18982
Publisher
National Gallery of Canada
Date
1864
Identifier
18982
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Oil on canvas
Physical Dimensions
45.7 x 91.7 cm
Files
Citation
Robert S. Duncanson, “Owl's Head Mountain,” Black Canadian History Exhibit, accessed January 21, 2026, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/mathieu-black-canadian-history-exhibit/items/show/317.