August 26: Galleries open 10:30 am to 9 pm today.
Call us at 1-877-225-4246 or 416-979-6648 | Hours and Admission
Featured Promotions
What’s New in Conservation
Art Matters
Gallery Tours
Join us for a tour on your next visit
Host your event at the AGO
Special Events
AGO Blog Posts
- An interview with Toronto artist Anique Jordan: Lawren Harris, Toronto and a complicated history
Posted August 17 - How to conserve Tom Thomson’s “The West Wind” (1917)
Posted August 5 - Making more room for art
Posted August 4 - When Steve Met Lawren
Posted July 27
Press Room
AGO to be only Canadian stop for highly anticipated Yayoi Kusama exhibition Press Release
Following its debut at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden on Feb. 23, 2017, the exhibition will travel to four major museums in the United States and Canada, opening at the Art Gallery of Ontario in March of 2018.
Canadian vocal star Measha Brueggergosman joins dynamic AGO Creative Minds line-upPress Release
Four artists, one conversation on this issues of our time and an award-winning soprano make for an unmissable series launch
From the Collections
David Milne
born near Burgoyne, Ontario, 1882; died Bancroft, Ontario, 1953
The Store, Boston Corners, 1920
oil on canvas, 45.7 x 55.6 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Horse and Rider
Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria
late 19th - early 20th century
wood, traces of polychrome, glass beads
64.3 x 24.0 x 29.2 cm
Gift from Dr. Murray Frum, 1997 Cornelius Krieghoff
born Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1815; died Chicago, Illinois, United States, 1872
Duck Shooting, 1856
oil on canvas, 33.4 x 46.1 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Virgin and Child
French or Canadian, around 1750
wood with traces of paint, 16.2 x 57.2 x 53.4 cm
Gift of Walter C. Laidlaw, Toronto, 1935 James Wilson Morrice
born Montreal, Canada East (now Quebec), 1865; died Tunis, Tunisia, 1924
Beach at Mers, around 1898
oil on canvas, 60.3 x 81.6 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Emily Carr
born and died Victoria, British Columbia, 1871-1945
Trees in the Sky, 1939
oil on canvas, 111.6 x 68.7 cm
Gift of Richard Ivey, 2008 Death Triumphant
German (Bavaria?), around 1670
lindenwood, 24.0 x 13.5 x 7.5 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Odilon Redon
born Bordeaux, France, 1840; died Paris, France, 1916
Vase de fleurs, around 1915
oil on canvas, 65.7 x 55.0 cm
Purchase, 1935 Model Warship: Two-decker, Third-rate (called Scipion)
French, around 1794-1815
wood, copper alloy, paper, thread, 15.2 x 6.0 x 19.0 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Tom Thomson
born Claremont, Ontario, 1877; died Canoe Lake (Algonquin Park), Ontario, 1917
Study for "Northern River", 1914 - 1915
gouache, brush and ink over graphite on illustration board, 30.0 x 26.7 cm
Purchase, 1982
born near Burgoyne, Ontario, 1882; died Bancroft, Ontario, 1953
The Store, Boston Corners, 1920
oil on canvas, 45.7 x 55.6 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Horse and Rider
Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria
late 19th - early 20th century
wood, traces of polychrome, glass beads
64.3 x 24.0 x 29.2 cm
Gift from Dr. Murray Frum, 1997 Cornelius Krieghoff
born Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1815; died Chicago, Illinois, United States, 1872
Duck Shooting, 1856
oil on canvas, 33.4 x 46.1 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Virgin and Child
French or Canadian, around 1750
wood with traces of paint, 16.2 x 57.2 x 53.4 cm
Gift of Walter C. Laidlaw, Toronto, 1935 James Wilson Morrice
born Montreal, Canada East (now Quebec), 1865; died Tunis, Tunisia, 1924
Beach at Mers, around 1898
oil on canvas, 60.3 x 81.6 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Emily Carr
born and died Victoria, British Columbia, 1871-1945
Trees in the Sky, 1939
oil on canvas, 111.6 x 68.7 cm
Gift of Richard Ivey, 2008 Death Triumphant
German (Bavaria?), around 1670
lindenwood, 24.0 x 13.5 x 7.5 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Odilon Redon
born Bordeaux, France, 1840; died Paris, France, 1916
Vase de fleurs, around 1915
oil on canvas, 65.7 x 55.0 cm
Purchase, 1935 Model Warship: Two-decker, Third-rate (called Scipion)
French, around 1794-1815
wood, copper alloy, paper, thread, 15.2 x 6.0 x 19.0 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Tom Thomson
born Claremont, Ontario, 1877; died Canoe Lake (Algonquin Park), Ontario, 1917
Study for "Northern River", 1914 - 1915
gouache, brush and ink over graphite on illustration board, 30.0 x 26.7 cm
Purchase, 1982











