Group of Seven (artists)
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The Group of Seven, once known as the Algonquin School, was a group of Canadian landscape painters from 1920 to 1933, with "a like vision". It originally consisted of Franklin Carmichael, Lawren Harri
(l-r) Frederick Varley, A. Y. Jackson, Lawren Harris, Barker Fairley (not a member), Frank Johnston, Arthur Lismer, and J. E. H. MacDonald. Image ca. 1920, F 1066, Archives of Ontario, I0010313
Red Maple, 1914, by A. Y. Jackson, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Gas Chamber at Seaford, 1918, by Frederick Varley, Canadian War Museum, Ottawa
The Jack Pine, 1916–17, by Tom Thomson, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
A. Y. Jackson
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Alexander Young Jackson LL. D. was a Canadian painter and a founding member of the Group of Seven. Jackson made a significant contribution to the development of art in Canada, and was instrumental in
Group of Seven (artists)
…landscape painters from 1920 to 1933, with "a like vision". It originally consisted of Franklin Carmichael (1890–1945), Lawren Harris (1885–1970), A. Y. Jackson (1882–1974), Frank Johnston (1888–1949), Arthur Lismer (1885–1969), J. E. H. MacDonald (1873–1932), and Frederick Varley (1881–1969). A. J. Casson…
Jackson at work in the Studio Building, Toronto, 1944
Cathedral at Ypres, Belgium, 1917, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario