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Year(s): 1916 »
1916.95
Petawawa Gorges
Fall 1916
Oil on wood
8 7/16 x 10 9/16 in. (21.5 x 26.8 cm)
Inscription recto: l.r., estate stamp

Inscription verso: c., estate stamp; u.l., in graphite, hidden by AGO label, 1st...; u.l., in graphite (inside a section squared off in graphite), Tom considered this sketch / his best & intended / it a large picture / J.MacD; l.l. of stamp, in ink, PROPERTY OF / HARKNESS; u.r., in graphite, 1916 / Petawawa; l.r., in graphite, No 97 M. Harkness; l.r., in black crayon, H
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Elizabeth Thomson Harkness, Annan and Owen Sound
Hilda Harkness, Ottawa
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto (84/40). Gift of Hilda Harkness, Ottawa, 1983
Exhibition History
1971 Thomson
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, The Art of Tom Thomson, October 30–December 12, 1971, no. 95, (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.
2002 Thomson
National Gallery of Canada; Art Gallery of Ontario, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Tom Thomson, June 7–September 8, 2002, no. 111, (repr. col.) Traveled to: Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 5, 2002–January 5, 2003; Musée du Québec, Quebec City, February 6–April 3, 2003; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, May 30–September 7, 2003; Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, September 29–December 7, 2003.
2004 St. Petersburg
Art Gallery of Ontario, Alexander Hall, The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, Tom Thomson, September 10–November 14, 2004, no. 49.
Published References
Murray 1971
Murray, Joan. The Art of Tom Thomson. Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario, 1971. Exhibition catalogue, pp. 43, 44, 84, 95 (repr.)
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, pp. 138, 266 (repr. col.)
Murray 2011
Murray, Joan. A Treasury of Tom Thomson. Vancouver, Toronto, Berkeley: Douglas & McIntyre, 2011, pp. 108–109 (repr. col.)
Record last updated June 14, 2018. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Petawawa Gorges, Fall 1916 (1916.95)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=536 (accessed on April 26, 2024).