Tom Thomson

Tom Thomson was a Canadian painter known for his influential role in the development of Canadian art, particularly through his connection with the Group of Seven. His works, which often depict the Canadian wilderness, are celebrated for their vibrant colors and emotive landscapes. Thomson's most famous painting, 'Northern Lights,' created in 1916 or 1917, showcases his ability to capture the beauty of the boreal forest and has become iconic in Canadian art history.