A Canadian Art Movement: The Story of the Group of Seven

First published in 1926 and for many years unavailable, this book has become a classic in the history of the development of Canadian art and of that uniquely Canadian art movement that is now so widely known as The Group of Seven. The jacket, title page, and endpapers are by Thoreau MacDonald andare reproduced exactly from the original edition." - front dustjacket flap . Contents: Introduction; 1. The Beginning; 2. Lawren Harris 3. Signs of Revolt; 4. A. Y. Jackson; 5. Nineteen Hundred and Thirteen; 6. In Montreal; 7. Jackson and Harris; 8. Thomson Starts to Paint; 9. Entrenched; 10. MacDonald's "Tangled Garden"; 11. Death of Thomson; 12. Mentioned in Despatches; 13. New Materials; 14. The Group or Seven; 15. Early Group Shows; 16. Jackson Paints Again; 17. Lismer; 18. Harris's "Above Lake Superior"; 19. Covering Ground; 20. Spread of the Movement. Some Works of the Group of Seven in Public Collections