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Support: on wood »
Year(s): 1917 »
1917.11
Birches
Spring 1917
Oil on wood (orange crate wood)
5 11/16 x 7 7/8 in. (14.5 x 20 cm)
Inscription verso: In my opinion a good / example of Tom Thomson's work / 1916 or 1917; in blue ink, authenticated by Thoreau MacDonald; (stamped) FIED / Gold (PUR / GES
Tom Thomson Art Gallery, Owen Sound (971.005)
Exhibition History
1927 Saskatoon
Nutana Collegiate Institute, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, November 11–12, 1927, ?
1977 Thomson
Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery and Museum of Fine Art, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada, The Tom Thomson Memorial Exhibition, May 4–June 1, 1977, no. 59.
1995 Thomson
Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Tom Thomson. The Last Spring, May 4, 1995–January 7, 1996, no. 10.
Published References
Murray 1986a
Murray, Joan. The Best of Tom Thomson. Edmonton: Hurtig, 1986, p. 86 (repr. col.)
Murray 1994a
Murray, Joan. Tom Thomson: The Last Spring. Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1994, p. 33 (repr. col. pl. 7).
Murray 1999b
Murray, Joan. Tom Thomson: Trees. Toronto: McArthur & Company, 1999, pp. 116–117 (repr. col.)
Record last updated February 16, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Birches, Spring 1917 (1917.11)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=647 (accessed on May 4, 2024).