William Notman

For other people named William Notman, see William Notman (disambiguation).

William Notman
A self-portrait of Notman, c. 1866–1867
Born(1826-03-08)8 March 1826
Paisley, Scotland
Died25 November 1891(1891-11-25) (aged 65)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupation(s)Photographer, businessman

William Notman (8 March 1826 – 25 November 1891) was a Scottish-Canadian photographer and businessman. The Notman House in Montreal was his home from 1876 until his death in 1891, and it has since been named after him. Notman was the first photographer in Canada to achieve international recognition.[1]

  1. ^ Parsons, Sarah (2014). William Notman: Life & Work. Toronto: Art Canada Institute. ISBN 978-1-4871-0008-7.