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Black Spruce and Maple, Fall 1915. Sketch. [note 3] Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. Thomas John Thomson (August 5, 1877 – July 8, 1917) was a Canadian artist active in the early 20th century. During his short career, he produced roughly 400 oil sketches on small wood panels and approximately 50 larger works on canvas.
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). Painted over the winter of 1914–15, it was completed in Thomson's shack behind the ...
120.7 cm × 137.2 cm (47.5 in × 54.0 in) Location. Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. 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 ...
Oil on canvas; 127.9 × 139.8 cm. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. 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 ...
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. He became one of the foremost figures in Canadian art, leaving behind around 400 small oil sketches and around fifty ...
The Tom Thomson Art Gallery in Owen Sound has a large collection of Thomson artworks, especially from his earlier career. In the summer of 2004 another historical marker honouring Thomson was moved from its previous location nearer the centre of Leith to the graveyard in which Thomson is now buried.
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. It was purchased by the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto in 1937 and has remained in the collection ever since.
1195. Spring Ice is a 1915–16 oil painting by Canadian painter Tom Thomson. The work was inspired by a sketch completed on Canoe Lake in Algonquin Park. The completed canvas is large, measuring 72.0 cm × 102.3 cm (28.3 in × 40.3 in). Painted over the winter of 1915–16, it was completed in Thomson's shack behind the Studio Building in Toronto.