1916.45
Rapids on Muskoka River
Alternate titles: Rapids in Muskoka River; Rapids, Muskoka River
Spring 1916
Oil on board
8 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (21 x 26.7 cm)
Inscription recto: l.l., estate stamp
Inscription verso: u.l., in ink I Gordon Davies / II Kennedy.; u.l., in graphite, RAL; u.l., in red wax crayon, RALaidlaw; u.l., in dark green wax crayon, 4; u.m., in dark red wax crayon, 11 (circled); u.r., in graphite, RAPIDS ON MUSKOKA RIVER.; u.r., under above title, in graphite, somewhat incised, Mrs. ? Laidlaw; l.m., in graphite, No 26 Mrs. Harkness; l.l., in graphite, CAK; l.l., label, S 243 / 120
Inscription verso: u.l., in ink I Gordon Davies / II Kennedy.; u.l., in graphite, RAL; u.l., in red wax crayon, RALaidlaw; u.l., in dark green wax crayon, 4; u.m., in dark red wax crayon, 11 (circled); u.r., in graphite, RAPIDS ON MUSKOKA RIVER.; u.r., under above title, in graphite, somewhat incised, Mrs. ? Laidlaw; l.m., in graphite, No 26 Mrs. Harkness; l.l., in graphite, CAK; l.l., label, S 243 / 120
Provenance
Exhibition History
Arts Club, Montreal, Exhibition of Paintings by the Late Tom Thomson, March 1, 1919, no. 9, as Rapids in Muskoka River. Traveled to: Art Association of Montreal, Montreal, March 25–April 12, 1919.
Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, Sketches on Exhibition at the Art Gallery of Toronto, October–November 1949, no. 11.
Canadian National Exhibition, Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, Private Collectors' Choice in Canadian Art Sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society, August 1959, as Rapids in Muskoka River.
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Commonwealth Arts Festival: Treasures from the Commonwealth, September 17–November 13, 1965, no. 335, as Rapids, Muskoka River.
Record last updated February 26, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Rapids on Muskoka River, Spring 1916 (1916.45)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=487 (accessed on April 20, 2024).