Tom Thomson's Jack Pine was painted in 1916–17, roughly a year before his death by drowning in Algonquin Park under circumstances that remain disputed. The Royal Canadian Mint has returned to Thomson's work repeatedly over the decades, making this one of the more revisited sources in Canadian numismatic art programs.
Tom Thomson's Jack Pine was painted in 1916–17, roughly a year before his death by drowning in Algonquin Park under circumstances that remain disputed. The Royal Canadian Mint has returned to Thomson's work repeatedly over the decades, making this one of the more revisited sources in Canadian numismatic art programs.