John Thomson Art

American, 1941-1840

Thomson lives and paints in California, Mexico and the Caribbean. His paintings, drawings, prints, ceramics, and color photographs have been exhibited by many leading galleries and design firms throughout the United States, and abroad. Over 4000 of his abstract creations are represented in private, and public collections around the world. Thomson earned his BA in Arts, 1964 from Chico State College and MA in Painting, 1970, from Chico State University.

John ThomsonChina Patch Abstract Painting, Oil on Canvas, Signed, 41x41 Inches, 2011

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China Patch Abstract Painting, Oil on Canvas, Signed, 41x41 Inches

By John Thomson

Located in Soquel, CA

Compelling and vibrant oil abstract work by Monterey Bay artist and gallery owner John O. Thomson. Signed lower right. Signed on verso John O Thomson and titled "China Patch 6-5-11 S...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

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Canvas, Oil

John ThomsonJohn Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Chart of the World, 1830

$395

John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Chart of the World

By John Thomson

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine engraved map of the world on Mercator's projection, from the second edition of John Thomson's 'New General Atlas' published in 1830. On paper.

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Early 19th Century John Thomson Art

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Engraving

Sorin Bica"Empathy", Abstract Expressionist, Figurative, Red, Yellow, Blue, Oil Painting, 2026

$6,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 68 in W 58 in D 2 in

"Empathy", Abstract Expressionist, Figurative, Red, Yellow, Blue, Oil Painting

By Sorin Bica

Located in Franklin, MA

Sorin Bica's "Empathy" is a 68 x 58 x 2 inch abstract expressionist oil painting on canvas. The vibrant painting of layered red, blue, yellow, white and orange faces, with swirling f...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

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Canvas, Oil

Sorin Bica"Find Your Own Path", Abstract Expressionist, Figurative, Purple, Oil Painting, 2025

$7,900

H 80 in W 62 in D 2 in

"Find Your Own Path", Abstract Expressionist, Figurative, Purple, Oil Painting

By Sorin Bica

Located in Franklin, MA

Sorin Bica's "Find Your Own Path" is a 80 x 62 x 2 inch abstract expressionist oil painting on canvas. This modern painting features bold purple, white, orange, and red tones with la...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

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Canvas, Oil

Sorin Bica"Disconnected", Abstract Expressionist, Faces, Red, Black, White, Oil Painting, 2022

$7,900

H 60 in W 80 in D 2 in

"Disconnected", Abstract Expressionist, Faces, Red, Black, White, Oil Painting

By Sorin Bica

Located in Franklin, MA

Sorin Bica's "Disconnected" is a 60 x 80 inch abstract expressionist oil painting is a graffiti like composition packed with energy and motion. It features a dense tangle of bold bla...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

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Canvas, Oil

Mel Bochner"Kvetch" monoprint in oil with collage, engraving and embossment by Mel Bochner, 2021

$48,000

H 29.25 in W 33.75 in

"Kvetch" monoprint in oil with collage, engraving and embossment by Mel Bochner

By Mel Bochner

Located in Boca Raton, FL

"Kvetch" monoprint in oil with collage, engraving and embossment on handmade paper by artist Mel Bochner from Two Palms Publishing. Signed and dated Bochner 2021 lower right recto. I...

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2010s Contemporary John Thomson Art

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Oil, Handmade Paper, Engraving

Sorin Bica"Try Not to Dream", Abstract Expressionist, Figures, Yellow, Gray, Oil Painting, 2026

$8,500

H 82 in W 76 in D 2 in

"Try Not to Dream", Abstract Expressionist, Figures, Yellow, Gray, Oil Painting

By Sorin Bica

Located in Franklin, MA

Sorin Bica's "Try Not to Dream" is a 82 x 76 x 2 inch abstract expressionist oil painting on canvas. It features elongated figures in bold yellow, white, gray, and red, with expressi...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

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Canvas, Oil

Sorin Bica"It's Better Here", Abstract Expressionist, Figures, Yellow, Red, Oil Painting, 2013

$4,720Sale Price|20% Off

H 48 in W 48 in D 2 in

"It's Better Here", Abstract Expressionist, Figures, Yellow, Red, Oil Painting

By Sorin Bica

Located in Franklin, MA

Sorin Bica's "It's Better Here" is a 48 x 48 inch abstract expressionist oil painting on canvas. The image is a vivid, stylized painting of a group of elongated human figures, render...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

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Canvas, Oil

Grace Hartigan"Pompeian Perfumer" Grace Hartigan, Roman Subject, Abstract Expressionist Artist, 1999

$45,000

H 74 in W 67 in

"Pompeian Perfumer" Grace Hartigan, Roman Subject, Abstract Expressionist Artist

By Grace Hartigan

Located in New York, NY

Grace Hartigan Pompeian Perfumer, 1999 Signed and dated lower right; signed, titled, and dated on the reverse Oil on linen 72 x 66 inches Grace Hartigan’s career began among the Ne...

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1990s Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

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Canvas, Linen, Oil

Karnish ArtLove Conquers All - Extra Large Abstract Painting, Bold Colors, New, Maximalism, 2022

$1,980

H 40.95 in W 58.27 in D 0.2 in

Love Conquers All - Extra Large Abstract Painting, Bold Colors, New, Maximalism

By Karnish Art

Located in Pretoria, Gauteng

Title: Love Conquers All - Omnia Vincit Amor Extra Large Abstract Investment Bold Color Large rendition in the Unchained Expressions series. It attempts to map the road to freedom...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

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Acrylic, Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Spray Paint, Color Pencil

Sorin Bica"Tanned, Rested and Ready to Go", Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting, 2015

$2,900

H 24 in W 24 in D 2 in

"Tanned, Rested and Ready to Go", Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting

By Sorin Bica

Located in Franklin, MA

Sorin Bica's "Tanned, Rested and Ready to Go" is a 24 x 24 inch expressionist oil painting on canvas. The image has a vivid abstract composition that feels energetic, fluid, and almo...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

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Canvas, Oil

John Paul JonesEverything and Always, 2025

$2,185

H 24 in W 32 in D 2 in

Everything and Always

By John Paul Jones

Located in Nottingham, GB

Incredible modern art, created from combining laser kinetics with sound to create powerful patterns.

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Thomson Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Ancient Etruscan Greek vase painting. Early 19th century engraving, 1808, 1808

$580

H 17.72 in W 23.23 in

Ancient Etruscan Greek vase painting. Early 19th century engraving, 1808

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Etruscan Vase-painting Copper-line engraving with later hand-colouring. 1808. From Millin's 'Peintures de Vases Antiques' published in Paris in 1808. Depicts scene from an ancient ...

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Early 19th Century Other Art Style John Thomson Art

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Engraving

(after) Pablo PicassoPablo Picasso (after) Helene Chez Archimede - Wood Engraving, 1955

$1,256

H 17.33 in W 13 in D 0.04 in

Pablo Picasso (after) Helene Chez Archimede - Wood Engraving

By (after) Pablo Picasso

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

Pablo Picasso (after) Helene Chez Archimede Medium: engraved on wood by Georges Aubert Dimensions: 44 x 33 cm Portfolio: Helen Chez Archimede Year: 1955 Edition: 240 (Here it is on...

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1950s Modern John Thomson Art

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Wood, Archival Paper, Engraving

Alberto GiacomettiAlberto Giacometti - Portrait, 1956

$1,481

H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in

Alberto Giacometti - Portrait

By Alberto Giacometti

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

Alberto Giacometti - Portrait Engraving (after the drawing) Published in the deluxe art review, XXe Siecle 1956 Dimensions: 32 x 24 cm Publisher: G. di San Lazzaro. From the art Re...

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1950s Modern John Thomson Art

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Engraving

Jim Dine"Astonishing, Health and Sunshine" framed limited edition triptych by Jim Dine, 2021

$46,000

H 58 in W 99.75 in

"Astonishing, Health and Sunshine" framed limited edition triptych by Jim Dine

By Jim Dine

Located in Boca Raton, FL

"Astonishing, Health and Sunshine" triptych by artist Jim Dine. Three spitbite aquatint, drypoint and lithographs with additional hand coloring on Shiramibe paper mounted onto three ...

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2010s Contemporary John Thomson Art

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Paper, Drypoint, Aquatint, Lithograph

Manuel RobbeOriginal aquatint engraving created in 1907 by Manuel Robbe - Femme au chien, 1907

$2,507

H 23.63 in W 16.93 in

Original aquatint engraving created in 1907 by Manuel Robbe - Femme au chien

By Manuel Robbe

Located in PARIS, FR

In Femme au chien, Manuel Robbe captures a moment of serene domestic intimacy—a young woman pausing during a garden stroll as her loyal dog gently nuzzles her. This original 1907 aqu...

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Early 1900s John Thomson Art

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Previously Available Items

John ThomsonJohn Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Eastern Hemisphere, 1830

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H 22.05 in W 20.48 in

John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Eastern Hemisphere

By John Thomson

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine engraved map of the Eastern Hemisphere of Earth, from the second edition of John Thomson's 'New General Atlas' published in 1830. On paper.

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Early 19th Century John Thomson Art

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Engraving

John ThomsonJohn Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Northern Hemisphere, 1830

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H 22.05 in W 20.48 in

John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, Northern Hemisphere

By John Thomson

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine engraved map of the Northern Hemisphere, from the second edition of John Thomson's 'New General Atlas' published in 1830. On paper.

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Early 19th Century John Thomson Art

Materials

Engraving

John ThomsonJohn Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, The Rivers of the World, 1830

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H 20.08 in W 25.6 in

John Thomson (1777-1840) - 1830 Map Engraving, The Rivers of the World

By John Thomson

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine engraved chart table showing the lengths of the principal rivers across the world, from the second edition of John Thomson's 'New General Atlas' published in 1830. On paper.

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Early 19th Century John Thomson Art

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Engraving

Interesting Map of the Atlantic Showing Nelson's and Trade Routes, 1817

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H 21.26 in W 27.76 in D 0 in

Interesting Map of the Atlantic Showing Nelson's and Trade Routes, 1817

By John Thomson

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Chart of the North Atlantic Ocean with Tracks of the Shipping to West Indies, North America, &cc'. Large map of the Atlantic, showing the tracks of the ships trad...

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19th Century Antique John Thomson Art

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Paper

Historical Childs Toy Doll Plate, Indian Chiefs California Gold Rush, circa 1850

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H 0.25 in Dm 2.25 in

Historical Childs Toy Doll Plate, Indian Chiefs California Gold Rush, circa 1850

By John Thomson

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A circa 1850, pearlware historical childrens' miniature toy doll plate titled “Indian Chiefs,” one of a series of plates commemorating the California Gold Rush...

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Mid-19th Century Scottish Late Victorian Antique John Thomson Art

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Pearlware

Antique Hand Colored Hemispheres by John Thomson

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H 28 in W 26 in

Antique Hand Colored Hemispheres by John Thomson

By John Thomson

Located in Astoria, NY

A pair of hand colored and engraved world maps depicting the eastern and western hemispheres. They are dated 1815 and were produced for John Thomson's New General Atlas (published i...

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19th Century British Antique John Thomson Art

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Paper

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