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Year(s): 1916 »
1916.67
Algonquin Park
Spring 1916
Oil on composite wood-pulp board
8 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (21.6 x 26.7 cm)
Stamped: Inscription recto: l.r., estate stamp; l.r., TOM THOMSON

Inscription verso: c., estate stamp; in graphite, 1916 Algonquin Park / J. MacCallum; RAL; in red, 19; in graphite, J+ H; grey paint stuck to the back; on the stretcher, in graphite, 10 Algonquin Park MacCallum
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Dr. J.M. MacCallum, Toronto
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto (857). Gift from the Reuben and Kate Leonard Canadian Fund, 1927
Exhibition History
1937 Thomson
Mellors Galleries, 759 Yonge Street, Toronto, Loan Exhibition of Works by Tom Thomson, Mellors Galleries, March 13–31, 1937, no. 40, lent by the Art Gallery of Toronto.
1947 AGT
Art Gallery of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Pictures Purchased by the Albert H. Robson Fund, October 1947.
1955 MacDonald College
MacDonald College, Ste. Anne, Quebec, Canada, Semi-centenary Exhibition, 1955, no. 19.
1957 Thomson London
London Public Library and Art Museum, London, Ontario, Tom Thomson 1877 - 1917, George Thomson 1868 -, July 6–September 6, 1957, no. 36.
1957 Thomson Windsor
Willistead Art Gallery, Windsor, Tom Thomson 1877 - 1917, October 6–November 2, 1957, no. 15.
1971 Thomson
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, The Art of Tom Thomson, October 30–December 12, 1971, no. 90, (repr.) 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.
1987 New York
Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, Fifty Years of Canadian Landscape Painting: A Selection, April 3–May 2, 1987.
Published References
Bradfield 1970
Bradfield, Helen. Art Gallery of Ontario: The Canadian Collection. Toronto: McGraw-Hill Company of Canada Limited, 1970, p. 442.
Murray 1971
Murray, Joan. The Art of Tom Thomson. Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario, 1971. Exhibition catalogue, pp. 43, 83 (repr.)
Record last updated February 25, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Algonquin Park, Spring 1916 (1916.67)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=509 (accessed on April 29, 2024).