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Franklin Carmichael Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Franklin Carmichael our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Franklin Carmichael · 1890 – 1945

Lake Wabagishik (1928) by Franklin Carmichael

1928 · McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Vaughan · original 101 x 122 cm

This serene watercolor landscape by Franklin Carmichael captures the beauty of Ontario. Discover this masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Group of Seven

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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The Hilltop, Franklin Carmichael

1921 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 76.9 x 92.0cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Shadows, 1921, Franklin Carmichael

1921 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.5 x 30.5cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Franklin Carmichael, Study for "Festive Autumn" (1920)

1920 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.3 x 30.5cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Port Coldwell (III) – Franklin Carmichael

1928 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.5 x 30.4cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Untitled (Lake Superior) by Franklin Carmichael

1928 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.5 x 30.3cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Untitled (Whitefish River Looking South to Manitoulin Island), Franklin Carmichael

1937 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.1 x 30.0cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Franklin Carmichael: Snow Clouds

1938 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 96.0 x 121.4cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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English Autumn Hillside, Franklin Carmichael

1920 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 76 x 91 cm

Vibrant autumn foliage fills this 1920 oil painting by Franklin Carmichael. Discover the beauty of this seasonal landscape today.

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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A Northern Silver Mine (1930)

1930 · McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Vaughan · original 101 x 121 cm

This modernist landscape by Franklin Carmichael captures a rugged northern mine. Discover the beauty of this Canadian masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Canadian Modernism

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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October Gold (1922)

1922 · McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Vaughan · original 119 x 98 cm

Discover "October Gold" by Franklin Carmichael (1922). A stunning Canadian landscape painting capturing the beauty of fall with vibrant colors & serene atmosphere. Invest in art history.

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Art Movement: Realism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 11 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Study of Milkweed (1910) by Franklin Carmichael

1910 · McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Vaughan · original 25 x 9 cm

A delicate watercolor capturing the serene beauty of yellow flowers and birds in a natural field by Canadian Group of Seven member Franklin Carmichael, inviting you to bring this peaceful 1910 landscape into your home.

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Art Movement: Canadian Group of Seven
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Untitled (Industrial Building), Franklin Carmichael

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.4 x 30.3cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Study for "Sumacs" – Franklin Carmichael

1915 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 27.0 x 20.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 14 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Autumn Foliage against Grey Rock (1920) by Franklin Carmichael

1920 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.2 x 30.5cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Franklin Carmichael: Rouge Valley, Thornhill

1918 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.3 x 30.5cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Hillside (1918)

1918 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 26.9 x 19.8cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 17 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Autumn by Franklin Carmichael, 1921

1921 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 24.6 x 30.3cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 18 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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English Silvery Tangle by Franklin Carmichael, 1921

1921 · original 102 x 120 cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 19 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Lake Superior – Franklin Carmichael

1928 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.5 x 30.3cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 20 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Port Coldwell (IV) by Franklin Carmichael

1928 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.3 x 30.4cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 21 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Franklin Carmichael: The Upper Ottawa, near Mattawa

1924 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 101.5 x 123.1cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 22 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Untitled (Snow-covered Trees) by Franklin Carmichael

1931 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.4 x 30.4cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 23 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Lake Superior (1929)

1929 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.6 x 30.3cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 24 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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Grace Lake (1931)

1931 · National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa · original 25.4 x 30.4cm

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Color Palette: Pastels

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 25 of 37 artworks by Franklin Carmichael
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The artist

Franklin Carmichael

1890 – 1945

Quick facts

Topics exploredmountains, sky, nature, clouds
Mediumswatercolor, oil on canvas
Creative periodsmature period
Works on APS37
Vibeserene
Corpus themesinfluenced by tom thomson, group of seven member
Died1945
Museums on APSNational Gallery of Canada, McMichael Canadian Art Collection

Biography

early life and career

franklin carmichael, a renowned canadian artist, was born on may 4, 1890, in orillia, ontario. as the youngest original member of the group of seven, carmichael's artistic journey began at the age of twenty when he entered the ontario college of art in toronto.

artistic influences and style

carmichael's work was greatly influenced by tom thomson, with whom he shared a studio space in 1914. his style, characterized by watercolour landscapes, often depicted the serene beauty of ontarian scenery. as emily carr noted, carmichael's work was "a little pretty and too soft, but pleasant."

notable achievements and exhibitions

* founded the ontario society of painters in watercolour (1925) alongside a.j. casson and f.h. brigden * established the canadian group of painters (1933), which several members of the group of seven later joined * taught at the ontario college of art from 1932 to 1945

legacy and museum collections

carmichael's work can be found in various museum collections, including the mcmichael canadian art collection (kleinburg, ontario). one of his notable pieces, "lone lake" (1929), sold for $330,400 at a joyner waddington's spring art auction in toronto.

selected paintings and collections

study of wisteria (mcmichael canadian art collection, vaughan, canada)
tanoo by emily carr (mcmichael canadian art collection, vaughan, canada)
hillside near nashville, ontario by alfred joseph casson (mcmichael canadian art collection, vaughan, canada)

conclusion

franklin carmichael's contributions to canadian art are undeniable. as a pioneering member of the group of seven, his watercolour landscapes continue to inspire and delight audiences. his legacy can be explored further through his collection on TopImpressionists, showcasing the beauty of canadian art. more on franklin carmichael's wikipedia page

Questions & Answers

What moods do Franklin Carmichael's artworks express?

The artist's Mood Room page shows Franklin Carmichael's artworks arranged by their atmosphere.

What are the birth city and country of Franklin Carmichael?

Franklin Carmichael was born in Orillia, in Canada.

How do I find works by Franklin Carmichael on a specific theme?

To find works by Franklin Carmichael on a specific theme, use the artist's By Keywords page, which groups the artworks by keyword.

By the TopImpressionists.com Editorial Team Updated Sept. 16, 2026

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