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Artist - Illustrator - Author - Historian 

It is the mission of this website to communicate the richness of Canadian art, culture, and history as presented in the work of Charles William Jefferys.




"Every sincere picture, in addition to any art quality it may possess, has value as a record; a value not subject to the fluctuating standards of taste, or the caprice of fashion in art criticism."
C.W.Jefferys, "The Historical Value of the Perkins Bull Collection", in the Perkins Bull Collection (Brampton, Ontario: Privately printed, 1934).




Indian Portraits

Indian Portraits

“C.W. Jefferys’ art-greeting to 1944 is a series of six magnificent Indian-chief heads on a calendar.  Only a painter with the conviction that true history is not chronology, but the vital record of humanity...

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Reconstruction of the Habitation of Port Royal

Reconstruction of the Habitation of Port Royal

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Toronto Art Students' League

Toronto Art Students' League

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The Toronto Art Students' League Calendars - 1893 to 1904

The Toronto Art Students' League Calendars - 1893 to 1904

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The Picture Gallery of Canadian History Vol. I

The Picture Gallery of Canadian History Vol. I

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The Picture Gallery of Canadian History Vol. II

The Picture Gallery of Canadian History Vol. II

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The Picture Gallery of Canadian History Vol. III

The Picture Gallery of Canadian History Vol. III

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Jesuits in Huronia

Jesuits in Huronia

In 1919 there was found on the shore of Christian Island in Georgian Bay a relic of the Jesuit mission to Huronia, which has aroused much curious speculation. It is a small cannon of bronze and iron of unusual construction...

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Canada's Past in Pictures

Canada's Past in Pictures

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Dramatic Episodes in Canada s Story

Dramatic Episodes in Canada s Story

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Recollections of the Royal Tour of 1901

Recollections of the Royal Tour of 1901

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Why is an Artist?

Why is an Artist?

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