Description
Tom Thomson holds a prominent position in Canada's culture and has become an icon for his landscapes, his brief life, and mysterious death. Dividing his time between the wilderness and a shack behind the Studio Building near downtown Toronto, Thomson was an inspiration to his friends who eventually formed the Group of Seven.
Author: Wayne Larsen
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Published: 01/18/2011
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781554887729
ISBN10: 1554887720
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Artists, Architects, Photographers
- Art | Canadian
- Art | Subjects & Themes | Landscapes & Seascapes
About the Author
Wayne Larsen is a Montreal artist, editor, and writer whose work has appeared in a wide variety of publications. Currently, he teaches graduate-level journalism at Concordia University and is the author of A.Y. Jackson: The Life of a Landscape Painter and James Wilson Morrice: Painter of Light and Shadow. He lives in Verdun, Quebec.