Thunderhead (1913) is the most famous painting by Tom Thomson, held by the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa. Pine Cones (1916) and The Fisherman (1917) are the next two works the world knows best. From the 130 works of Tom Thomson in our catalogue, here are the 100 that collectors and museum visitors look at most, with the year, the museum and the story of each.
Sijoitus perustuu suosiotulokseemme, joka yhdistää kunkin teoksen hakuja, vierailuja ja tilauksia. Päivitetty lokakuu 2026. Every masterpiece on this page can be ordered as a museum-quality, hand-painted oil reproduction or a fine art print, at the size you choose.
Tom Thomson was born in 1877 in Claremont, Canada. A pioneer of the Canadian wilderness, his brief career ended with his death in 1917. Through works like Thunderhead, Thomson established a visual language for the northern landscape. He acted as a crucial precursor to the Group of Seven, providing a foundational influence on their collective direction. Although he died before their formal establishment, he is widely considered an unofficial member…
There is a stillness in this piece that comes from its lack of perspective. By avoiding the illusion of space, the work focuses entirely on the surface. The viewer is drawn to the small, dark geometric patterns and the way the light catches the delicate holes in the crochet. It feels less like a window into another world and more like a fragment of a domestic history, preserved in thread.…
Tom Thomson's "The Fisherman" isn't merely a depiction of a solitary figure casting his line; it’s a profound immersion into the heart of Canadian wilderness, a distilled essence of the early 20th century’s burgeoning interest in capturing the soul of the land. Painted in 1917, during a pivotal period for both Thomson and the nascent Group of Seven, this oil on wood panel vibrates with an almost palpable sense of…
In the quiet, transformative moments of the Canadian wilderness, few works capture the ephemeral beauty of the changing seasons as poignantly as Tom Thomson’s “The Birch Grove, Autumn.” Created in 1916, this masterpiece serves as a breathtaking window into the soul of Ontario's boreal forests. The painting presents a quintessential autumnal landscape, where a grove of birch trees stands bathed in a soft, diffused light against the backdrop of a…
Tom Thomson’s “Morning,” painted in 1915, isn't merely a landscape; it’s a distilled moment of profound serenity captured on wood-pulp board. This evocative piece, now readily available as a meticulously crafted reproduction at AllPaintingsStore.com, transports the viewer to the heart of Ontario's wilderness – a place where the air is crisp with anticipation and the promise of a new day hangs heavy in the mist.
Fraser’s Lodge – A Vision of Winter Solitude Tom Thomson's *Fraser’s Lodge*, painted in April 1915, stands as one of his most celebrated landscapes—a testament to the artist’s ability to distill the essence of Ontario’s boreal forest into a single, breathtaking image. Located at the Tom Thomson Art Gallery in Owen Sound, this piece embodies Thomson's signature Impressionistic style: loose brushstrokes dance across the canvas, capturing not precise details but…
The scene unfolds in the heart of the Canadian wilderness within the work titled Near Grand Lake, Algonquin Park. Painted by Tom Thomson in 1916, this landscape captures a specific moment of seasonal transition. The air feels heavy with the presence of autumn, as the trees prepare for the coming change. Every brushstroke seeks to hold the essence of this northern terrain, where the wildness of the woods meets the…
Tom Thomson’s “Twisted Maple,” painted in 1914, is more than just a depiction of autumnal foliage; it’s a poignant distillation of the Canadian wilderness and a testament to…
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The four subjects that return most often among these masterpieces, with the finest example of each.
Tämän sivun teoksista eniten sisältävät 6 museota.
| Museo | Kaupunki | Tom Thomson teokset | Tämän listan maalaukset |
|---|---|---|---|
 National Gallery of Canada |
Ottawa | 87 | Thunderhead, Pine Cones, Decorative Panel (III) |
 Art Gallery of Alberta |
Edmonton | 2 | The Fisherman, Fraser's Lodge |
 Art Gallery of Ontario |
Toronto | 5 | Boats |
 Art Gallery of Hamilton |
Hamilton | 1 | The Birch Grove, Autumn |
 Tom Thomson Art Gallery |
Toronto | 1 | Morning |
 McMichael Canadian Art Collection |
Vaughan | 1 | Twisted Maple |
Tom Thomson's career on this page lasts 7 years, 1911 to 1917: a short span, followed here year by year through its best-known paintings.
Tom Thomson was born in 1877 in Claremont, Canada. A pioneer of the Canadian wilderness, his brief career ended with his death in 1917. Through works like Thunderhead,…
Tom Thomson’s “Twisted Maple,” painted in 1914, is more than just a depiction of autumnal foliage; it’s a poignant distillation of the Canadian wilderness and a testament to…
Tom Thomson’s “Morning,” painted in 1915, isn't merely a landscape; it’s a distilled moment of profound serenity captured on wood-pulp board. This evocative piece, now readily available as…
Fraser’s Lodge – A Vision of Winter Solitude Tom Thomson's *Fraser’s Lodge*, painted in April 1915, stands as one of his most celebrated landscapes—a testament to the artist’s…
There is a stillness in this piece that comes from its lack of perspective. By avoiding the illusion of space, the work focuses entirely on the surface. The…
In the quiet, transformative moments of the Canadian wilderness, few works capture the ephemeral beauty of the changing seasons as poignantly as Tom Thomson’s “The Birch Grove, Autumn.”…
The scene unfolds in the heart of the Canadian wilderness within the work titled Near Grand Lake, Algonquin Park. Painted by Tom Thomson in 1916, this landscape captures…
Tom Thomson's "The Fisherman" isn't merely a depiction of a solitary figure casting his line; it’s a profound immersion into the heart of Canadian wilderness, a distilled essence…
Thunderhead (1913), National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Next come Pine Cones (1916) and The Fisherman (1917).
36 years old: Thunderhead dates from 1913 and Tom Thomson was born in 1877.
Thunderhead, Pine Cones, The Fisherman, The Birch Grove, Autumn, Morning, Fraser's Lodge, Near Grand Lake, Algonquin Park, The Hill in Autumn, Lakeside, Spring, Algonquin Park ja Decorative Panel (III). The ranking above gives the year and the museum of each.
Our catalogue lists 130 works by Tom Thomson, dated from 1911 to 1917.
Most of them are in National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa), Art Gallery of Alberta (Edmonton) ja Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto). The table above lists the museums one by one.
In 1916: 38 of the 100 works on this page date from then, among them Pine Cones.
The earliest on this page is Near Owen Sound (1911), the latest The Fisherman (1917).
Landscape (5), Waterfall (2) ja Canadianart (2), among the 100 works on this page.
Oil: 3 of the 100 works on this page.
Impressionism ja Post-impressionism, as the paintings on this page show.
Thunderhead, Pine Cones ja Decorative Panel (III) are among the 78 works on this page held by the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa.
Yes. Every painting on this page can be ordered as a museum-quality, hand-painted oil reproduction or a fine art print, in the size you choose, from the painting's own page.