Tom Thomson
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Thomas John Thomson 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 canv
Thomson, c. 1910–1917
The Jack Pine, Winter 1916–17. 127.9 × 139.8 cm. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Black Spruce and Maple, Fall 1915. Sketch. Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Portrait of a young Tom Thomson, c. 1900
Algonquin Provincial Park
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Algonquin Provincial Park is an Ontario provincial park located between Georgian Bay and the Ottawa River, mostly within the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District. Established in 1893, it is th
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…formed the Group of Seven, including J. E. H. MacDonald, Lawren Harris, Frederick Varley, Franklin Carmichael and Arthur Lismer. In May 1912, he visited Algonquin Park—a major public park and forest reservation in Central Ontario—for the first time. It was then that he acquired his first sketching equipment and…
Overlooking Cache Lake from the Track and Tower hiking trail
Winter scene in Algonquin Park
A hand-coloured photograph of canoeists in Algonquin Park in the 1920s
Tom Thomson, In Algonquin Park, Winter 1914–1915. McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg