Canadian Arts Photos

Canada celebrates a strong artistic tradition indexed on this page.

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Paul Kane
(1810-1871)
Scene in the Northwest - portrait painting by Paul Kane at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Indians Salmon Fishing, Kettle Falls painting by Paul Kane at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON A Babbine Chief portrait by Paul Kane at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON
Cornelius David Krieghoff
(1815-1872)
View near the Canada Line, Habitant sleigh with Krieghoff's Family painting by Cornelius Krieghoff at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Indian Trapper on Snowshoes painting by Cornelius Krieghoff at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Mail Boat Landing at Quebec painting by Cornelius Krieghoff at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON
Théophile Hamel
(1815-1870)
Théophile Hamel self-portrait at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON Louise-Adèle Taschereau portrait by Théophile Hamel from Quebec at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Montreal, QC Portrait of Dominick Daly O'Meara by Théophile Hamel at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON
Antoine Plamondon
(1804-1895)
Louis de Lagrave portrait by Antoine Plamondon from Quebec at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Montreal, QC Mme Louis de Lagrave portrait by Antoine Plamondon from Quebec at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Montreal, QC Portrait of Adèle Fortier by Antoine Plamondon at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON
Joseph Légaré
(1795-1855)
Quebec from Rivière Saint-Charles painting by Joseph Légaré at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Josephte Ourné by Joseph Légaré at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON Montmorency Falls in Winter painting by Joseph Légaré at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON
Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté
(1869-1937)
Shepherdess at Vallangoujard, Seine-et-Oise painting by Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Montreal, QC Winter Landscape by Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON The Trophy bronze sculpture by Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Montreal, QC
Group of Seven Canadian Artists The West Wind painting by Tom Thomson at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Mount Robson from Northeast painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Skeena Crossing B.C. painting by A.Y. Jackson at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON
Tom Thomson
(1877-1917)
The Tent painting on board by Tom Thomson at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON Autumn Birches painting on board by Tom Thomson at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON The Jack Pine by Tom Thomson at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON
Lawren Harris
(1885-1970)
Street Scene with Figures, Hamilton painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Red Maples painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON Rocky Mountain Sketch, Mount Lefroy painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON
James Edward Hervey MacDonald
(1873-1932)
Snow, Lake O'Hara painting on board by J.E.H. Macdonald at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON Algoma Trees painting on board by J.E.H. Macdonald at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON Mount Goodsir, Yoho Park painting by J.E.H. Macdonald at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON
Alexander Young Jackson
(1882-1974)
Cobalt Mine Shaft painting on board by A.Y. Jackson at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON The Red Maple by A.Y. Jackson at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON Winter, Charlevoix County, Quebec painting by A.Y. Jackson at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON
Arthur Lismer
(1885-1969)
Logging in Nova Scotia painting by Arthur Lismer at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Sumach & Maple, Huntsville painting by Arthur Lismer at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Georgian Bay painting on board by Arthur Lismer at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON
Franklin Carmichael
(1890-1945)
Cranberry Lake painting by Franklin Carmichael at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Autumn Woods painting on board by Franklin Carmichael at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON North Shore, Lake Superior painting by Franklin Carmichael at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON
Alfred Joseph Casson
(1898-1992)
House in Severn Bridge painting by A.J. Casson at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON October, North Shore painting by A.J. Casson at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON Ice Hummocks painting by A.J. Casson at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON
Emily Carr
(1871-1945)
Gitwangak painting by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Thunderbird painting by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Above the Gravel Pit painting by Emily Carr at Vancouver Art Gallery. Vancouver, BC
Northwest Coast Totem Poles Mortuary Haida house frontal pole by Bill Reid with Douglas Cranmer at Museum of Anthropology at UBC. Vancouver, BC Detail of Haida mortuary pole by Bill Reid with Douglas Cranmer at Museum of Anthropology at UBC. Vancouver, BC Modern Tlingit totem poles by James Lewis & Wayne Carlick at Capilano Suspension Bridge. Vancouver, BC
Northwest Coast Native Art Objects Nisga'a shaman's waist robe at National Museum of American Indian. New York, NY Northwest Coast Indian painted spruce root hat at Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Cleveland, OH Tlingit wooden chest with lid with image of grizzly bear at Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO
Northwest Coast Indian Masks Kwakwaka'wakw mask of two sea lions around ancestor face at National Museum of American Indian. New York, NY Northwest coast native Dzunk'wa Cannibal Woman Mask from Knights Inlet of Vancouver Island, BC at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY Northwest Coast native wooden Box of Daylight Raven hat by Tlingit artist of Taku at Seattle Art Museum. Seattle, WA
Inuit Art Inuit soapstone shaman bear in transformation to human by David Ruben Piqtoukun of Canada at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA Inuit walrus-ivory carvings of polar bears at Yale Peabody Museum. New Haven, CT Inuit soapstone Inukshuk by Judas Ullulaq of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA
Artists Views of Early Canada North West Part of City of Quebec painting by George Heriot at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON Evening on Wharf, Montreal Harbor painting by Henry Sandhams at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Montreal, QC The Arctic on the Arctic painting by Frank Charles Hennessey at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON
Montmorency Falls, Quebec Montmorency Falls Ice Cone painting by Robert Clow Todd at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON Niagara Falls, Ontario Niagara Falls with Trappers painting by James Wilson Carmichael at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON

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