Scotch Highlands
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Title
Scotch Highlands
Description
This dramatic Highland view shows Duncanson’s engagement with the European Romanticism style. Including it shows how he was intentionally bridging Old World traditions with the New World setting.
Creator
Robert S. Duncanson
Source
Duncanson, Robert S. Scotch Highlands. ca. 1848–1852. Oil on canvas. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC. Object no. 1983.95.169.
Publisher
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Date
ca. 1848-1852
Rights
Public domain. Image and data courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Identifier
1983.95.169
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Oil on canvas
Physical Dimensions
27 1/4 × 42 1/4 in. (69.2 × 107.3 cm)
Files
Citation
Robert S. Duncanson, “Scotch Highlands,” Black Canadian History Exhibit, accessed December 5, 2025, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/mathieu-black-canadian-history-exhibit/items/show/328.