Advertisement for Duncanson’s Paintings at Notman’s Gallery in The Montreal Herald

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Title

Advertisement for Duncanson’s Paintings at Notman’s Gallery in The Montreal Herald

Description

This advertisement documents Duncanson’s active exhibition presence in Montreal during the early 1860s. It provides crucial evidence of how Black artists circulated in Canadian art markets despite racial and institutional barriers.

Creator

The Montreal Herald

Source

“Duncanson’s Paintings, The Land of the Lotos Eaters and the Western Tornado, Now on Exhibition for a Short Time at Notman’s Gallery, Bleury Street.” The Montreal Herald, September 22, 1863, 2.

Publisher

The Montreal Herald

Date

22 September 1863

Rights

Public domain. Digitized from a Canadian historical newspaper collection

Language

English

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Original Format

Newspaper advertisement

Files

Montreal_Herald_1863.jpg

Citation

The Montreal Herald, “Advertisement for Duncanson’s Paintings at Notman’s Gallery in The Montreal Herald,” Black Canadian History Exhibit, accessed December 5, 2025, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/mathieu-black-canadian-history-exhibit/items/show/645.