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1838 London, England - 1934 Toronto, Ontario. Known for: Topographic landscape, and floral painting, illustration.
Thomas Mower Martin RCA, OSA (1838-1934). Thomas Mower Martin was a painter, illustrator, writer and educator who was born in London England. He emigrated to Muskoka, Ontario, Canada in 1862, then... Read full biography
Thomas Mower Martin RCA, OSA (1838-1934). Thomas Mower Martin was a painter, illustrator, writer and educator who was born in London England. He emigrated to Muskoka, Ontario, Canada in 1862, then moved to Toronto (York Mills area) in 1863, which is where he lived for the rest of his life and died.... Read full biography
Thomas Mower Martin RCA, OSA (1838-1934). Thomas Mower Martin was a painter, illustrator, writer and educator who was born in London England. He emigrated to Muskoka, Ontario, Canada in 1862, then moved to Toronto (York Mills area) in 1863, which is where he lived for the rest of his life and died. His mediums were oil and watercolour. His primary subjects were North American landscapes, Indians, frontier life, genre, still life, animals, birds and figures. His styles were realism and... Read full biography
Thomas Mower Martin RCA, OSA (1838-1934). Thomas Mower Martin was a painter, illustrator, writer and educator who was born in London England. He emigrated to Muskoka, Ontario, Canada in 1862, then moved to Toronto (York Mills area) in 1863, which is where he lived for the rest of his life and died. His mediums were oil and watercolour. His primary subjects were North American landscapes, Indians, frontier life, genre, still life, animals, birds and figures. His styles were realism and representational. He attended the South Kensington School in London (the Royal College of Art since 1896); however, he is considered a mostly self taught artist. In Canada he was one of the founders and the director (1877 - 1879) of the Ontario School of Art.... Read full biography
Thomas Mower Martin RCA, OSA (1838-1934). Thomas Mower Martin was a painter, illustrator, writer and educator who was born in London England. He emigrated to Muskoka, Ontario, Canada in 1862, then moved to Toronto (York Mills area) in 1863, which is where he lived for the rest of his life and died. His mediums were oil and watercolour. His primary subjects were North American landscapes, Indians, frontier life, genre, still life, animals, birds and figures. His styles were realism and representational. He attended the South Kensington School in London (the Royal College of Art since 1896); however, he is considered a mostly self taught artist. In Canada he was one of the founders and the director (1877 - 1879) of the Ontario School of Art. In 1887 he became a member of a group of artists called the Railway Painters and travele... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Cartography, Mapmaking, Globes, Topography
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Birds, Ornithology, Avian Art
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Still Life
- •Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Pacific Northwest Before 1900
- •White Mountains, New Hampshire
Art Association
- •Ontario Society of Artists
- •Royal British Colonial Society of Artists
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
Art School
- •Ontario College of Art and Design (Toronto), Student
- •South Kensington Art School, Royal College of Art, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Railroad Promotion Commissioned Artist
- •Wildlife Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Roberts Gallery, Toronto
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Art Association of Montreal/Montreal Museum of Fine Art
- •Boston Art Club-
- •Brooklyn Art Association-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts