Nina May Owens

Nina May Owens
Born
Nina May Pickel

(1869-06-16)June 16, 1869
Bolton Centre, Quebec, Canada
DiedJune 28, 1959(1959-06-28) (aged 90)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Known forPainter
Spouse
Owen Ernest Owens
(m. 1891⁠–⁠1910)

Nina May Owens (June 16, 1869 – 28 June 1959[1]) was a Canadian teacher and painter.[2] She challenged Victorian norms by continuing to paint after she married.[1]

  1. ^ a b Tarasoff, Lesley (2008). "Nina May (Pickel) Owens, 1869–1959: English Quebec's Early "Independent" Woman/Artist" (PDF). Journal of Eastern Townships Studies. 32/33. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Owens, Nina May". Canadian Women Artists History Initiative. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.