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Tom Thomson Life & Work by David P. Silcox 2011 –12 October 19, 2011–January 8, 2012, Painting Canada: Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven, Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. Travelled to the National Museum, Oslo, Norway; the Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands; and the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario. Books The Thomson canon includes exhibition catalogues, beautiful art books, and personal recollections. Surprisingly, given the artist’s stature, there have been few critical studies. Cover of the Paddle and Palette: The Story of Tom Thomson, which features notes on the pictures prepared by painter Arthur Lismer 110
Tom Thomson Life & Work by David P. Silcox Addison, Ottelyn. Tom Thomson: The Algonquin Years. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1969. Colgate, William. Canadian Art: Its Origins and Development. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1943. Davies, Blodwen. Paddle and Palette: The Story of Tom Thomson. Notes on the pictures prepared by Arthur Lismer. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1930. Dejardin, Ian, et al. Painting Canada: Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven. Edited by Amy Concannon. London: Philip Wilson Publishers. The catalogue for the exhibition in 2011–12 at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. Grace, Sherrill. Inventing Tom Thomson: From Biographical Fictions to Fictional Autobiographies and Reproductions. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2004. Harper, J. Russell. Painting in Canada: A History. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1966. Harris, Lawren. “The Group of Seven in Canadian History.” In Canadian Historical Society, Report of the Annual Meeting Held at Victoria and Vancouver, June 16–19, 1948. Edited by R.A. Preston. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1948. –––. The Story of the Group of Seven. Toronto: Rous and Mann Press, 1964. This account is more reliable than the one in A.Y. Jackson’s autobiography A Painter’s Country. Housser, F.B. A Canadian Art Movement: The Story of the Group of Seven. Toronto: Macmillan, 1926. Jackson, A.Y. A Painter’s Country. Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1958. Paperback edition, 1964. King, Ross. Defiant Spirits: The Modernist Revolution of the Group of Seven. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2010. Lismer, Arthur. Tom Thomson: The Story of a Man Who Looked for Beauty and for the Truth in the Wilderness. Vancouver: Mitchell Press, 1967. 111
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