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The West Wind is a 1917 painting by Canadian artist Tom Thomson. An iconic image, the pine tree at its centre has been described as growing "in the national ethos as our one and only tree in a country of trees". [1] It was painted in the last year of Thomson's life and was one of his final works on canvas.
The Jack Pine is a well-known oil painting by Canadian artist Tom Thomson. A representation of the most broadly distributed pine species in Canada, [ 1 ] it is considered an iconic image of the country's landscape, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and is one of the country's most widely recognized and reproduced artworks.
Thomson's most famous paintings are his depictions of pine trees, particularly The Jack Pine and The West Wind. David Silcox has described these paintings as "the visual equivalent of a national anthem, for they have come to represent the spirit of the whole country, notwithstanding the fact that vast tracts of Canada have no pine trees", [ 179 ...
Northern River is a 1914–15 oil painting by Canadian painter Tom Thomson.The work was inspired by a sketch completed over the same winter, possibly in Algonquin Park.The completed canvas is large, measuring 115.1 × 102.0 cm (45 5 ⁄ 16 × 40 3 ⁄ 16 in).
Pages in category "Paintings by Tom Thomson" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. The Drive (Thomson)
Tom Thomson photographed by T. H. Marten on Lake Scugog, 1910.. Tom Thomson (1877–1917) was a Canadian painter from the beginning of the 20th century. Beginning from humble roots, his development as a career painter was meteoric, only pursuing it seriously in the final years of his life.
Thomas Thomson; Tom John Thomson; Thomas John Thomson; Tom. ... Description: Canadian artist "Group of Seven" Date of birth/death: 5 August 1877 : 8 July 1917 ...
Drowned Land is a 1912 oil sketch by the 20th-century Canadian painter Tom Thomson.. The work was painted in the fall of 1912, possibly on the Mississagi River.It depicts an area desolate and damaged due to flooding via damming.