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Catalogue entry
1914-1915.02
Byng Inlet, Georgian Bay
Alternate titles: Georgian Bay Pines; Pines, Georgian Bay; Summer Shore, Georgian Bay
Winter 1914–15
Oil on canvas
28 1/8 x 30 1/16 in. (71.5 x 76.3 cm)
Inscription recto: l.r., Tom Thomson
Provenance
Dr. J.M. MacCallum, Toronto
R.V. LeSueur, 1925
Mrs. R.V. LeSueur, Toronto
McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg (1977.31). Purchased with the assistance of Donors and Wintario, 1977
Exhibition History
1915 OSA
Ontario Society of Artists, Art Museum of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario Society of Artists Forty-third Annual Exhibition, March 13–April 10, 1915, no. 127, as Georgian Bay Pines.1915 CNE
Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Canadian National Exhibition: Department of Fine Arts, August 28–September 13, 1915, no. 241, as Pines, Georgian Bay.1937 Thomson
Mellors Galleries, 759 Yonge Street, Toronto, Loan Exhibition of Works by Tom Thomson, Mellors Galleries, March 13–31, 1937, no. 26, lent by R.V. LeSueur, Toronto.1959 CNE
Canadian National Exhibition, Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, Private Collectors' Choice in Canadian Art Sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society, August 1959, as lent by Mrs. And Mrs. R.V. LeSueur.1971 Thomson
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, The Art of Tom Thomson, October 30–December 12, 1971, ill. in color, Verso. Traveled to: Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, January 15–February 3, 1972; Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, February 25–March 31, 1972; Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, April 14–May 28, 1972; Confederation Art Gallery, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, July 2–September 5, 1972.1981 Charleston
The Spoleto Festival U.S.A, The Gibbes Art Gallery, Charleston, South Carolina, Wilderness Canada: Canadian Landscape Paintings from the McMichael Canadian Collection, May 20–June 22, 1981, no. 1, ill. in color, (cover).1990 McMichael
Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, Selections from the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, October 5–November 18, 1990, no. 27.2010 Kleinburg
McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada, Defiant Spirits: The Modernist Revolution of the Group of Seven, October 2, 2010–January 30, 2011.Published References
Murray 1971
Murray, Joan. The Art of Tom Thomson. Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario, 1971. Exhibition catalogue, pp. 35–36, 59 (repr. col.)Town & Silcox 1977
Town, Harold, and David P. Silcox. Tom Thomson: The Silence and the Storm. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1977, pp. 93, 230 (repr. col.)Boulet 1982
Boulet, Roger. The Canadian Earth: Landscape Paintings by the Group of Seven. Toronto: Prentice-Hall, 1982, pp.208–209 as Summer Shore, Georgian Bay, c. 1916 (repr. col.)McMichael 1983
cover detail, 16 (repr. col.)McMichael, R 1986
McMichael, Robert. "One Man's Obsession." One Man's Obsession. Scarborough: Prentice-Hall Canada Inc., 1986, pp. 339, 340–343.McMichael 1989
McMichael Canadian Collection of Art. McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition, 1965-1990. Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1989, p. 20 (repr. col.)Reid and Hill 2002
Reid, Dennis and Charles C. Hill. Tom Thomson. Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre with the Art Gallery of Ontario and the National Gallery of Canada, 2002. Exhibition catalogue, p. 110 (repr. detail).Murray 2006a
Murray, Joan. McMichael Canadian Art Collection, One Hundred Masterworks. Kleinburg: McMichael Canadian Art Collection, 2006, pp. 176–177 (repr. col.)Remarks
The work was conserved by Eduard Zukowski at the Art Gallery of Toronto around 1955.
Record last updated April 4, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Byng Inlet, Georgian Bay, Winter 1914–15 (1914-1915.02)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=269 (accessed on May 5, 2024).