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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.
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.
In 1967, the Tom Thomson Art Gallery opened in Owen Sound. [243] In 1968, Thomson's shack from behind the Studio Building was moved to the McMichael Canadian Art Collection in Kleinburg. [ 244 ] Many of his works are also on display at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, the Art Gallery of Ontario, and the McMichael Canadian Art ...
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.
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)
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).
Although he died before its official formation, Thomson had a significant influence on the group. In his essay "The Story of the Group of Seven", Harris wrote that Thomson was "a part of the movement before we pinned a label on it"; Thomson's paintings The West Wind and The Jack Pine are two of the group's most iconic pieces. [2]
Adam Bruce Thomson (1885–1976), Scottish painter and educator; Charles Thomson (born 1953), English painter, poet and photographer; John Thomson of Duddingston (1778–1840), Scottish painter and Church of Scotland minister; Tom Thomson (1877–1917), Canadian artist; William John Thomson (1771–1845), English painter and miniaturist