Tom Thomson: An Introduction to his Life and Art

Tom Thomson stands as the most important artist in Canadian History. A forerunner of the Group of Seven, Thomson`s compelling works ignited a powerful national art movement that shaped the way Canadians view their land. This illustrated introduction to his work covers: Thomson`s childhood and early years; his career as a commercial artist; the influence of Lawren Harris and J.E.H.MacDonald; his fame as an artist; his discovery of Algonquin Park; and the mystery surrounding his death.


Paperback - 64 pages
Dimensions: 9" x 9"
Author: David P Slicox