Moderne

Tom Thomson

Born 1877 Died 1917 Works span 1911–1917

Thomas John Thomson: Ein Pionier der kanadischen Landschaftskunst Geboren: 5. August 1877, Claremont, Kanada Gestorben: 8. Juli 1917 (39 Jahre alt), Canoe Lake, Ontario Thomas John Thomson, oft einfach Tom Thomson genannt, gilt als eine zentrale Figur in der kanadischen Kunstgeschichte. Obwohl seine Karriere tragischerweise kurz war, nur etwa fünf Jahre dauerte, hinterließ er ein bleibendes Vermächtnis bei der Entwicklung einer…

dated works

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1911

first work

1917

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Tom Thomson's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Tom Thomson's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.