Authoritative Canadian art reference celebrating the iconic painters known as the Group of Seven alongside Tom Thomson. Written by noted Canadian art historian David P. Silcox and published by Firefly Books, this large-format hardcover presents approximately 400 full-color reproductions of the artists’ most celebrated landscapes and works.
The book explores the development of modern Canadian landscape painting through artists including Lawren Harris, J.E.H. MacDonald, A.Y. Jackson, Arthur Lismer, F.H. Varley, Frank Carmichael, Frank Johnston, A.J. Casson, Edwin Holgate and LeMoine FitzGerald, with special focus on Tom Thomson’s influential work.
Highly regarded as a visual reference and coffee-table art book, the volume combines large, vibrant reproductions with historical commentary on Canada’s artistic identity and geography. Ideal for collectors of Canadian art books, students, or anyone interested in the cultural legacy of the Group of Seven.
Condition: Very good pre-owned condition. Dust jacket present with light shelf wear. Interior pages clean with bright color plates and no writing or markings observed.
Details: Author: David P. Silcox, Publisher: Firefly Books, Format: Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrations: Approximately 400 color reproductions.
Subject: Canadian art history, Group of Seven, Tom Thomson
Country of Origin: Canada
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