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Michelle Wilson; © McMichael Canadian Art Collection

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Medium: Oil »
Support: on canvas »
Year(s): 1913 »
1913.28
Algonquin Park, September
Alternate title: Springtime, Algonquin Park
Fall 1913
Oil on canvas laid down on board
6 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (17.5 x 25 cm)
Inscription recto: l.r., TOM THOMSON

Inscription verso: in ink, Thoreau MacDonald; in graphite, Algonquin Park / September / $25; label, Art Gallery of Toronto, December 30 / 40. Dr. Mason; in graphite, Tom Thomson / Studio Blg. / Severn St. Toronto; label, Wm. Tyrrell / ...820 Yonge Street, Toronto
Provenance
J.E.H. MacDonald, Toronto?
Thoreau MacDonald, by descent
Dr. Arnold Mason, Toronto, 1940
McMichael Canadian Art Collection as Springtime, Algonquin Park (1966.16.64)
Exhibition History
1941 Thomson
Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, Horatio Walker - Tom Thomson, January 1941, as one of three sketches lent by Dr. A.D.A. Mason.
1988 McMichael
McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada, Six Sketches: Thomas John (Tom) Thomson, Landmarks Series VII, October 16, 1988–January 22, 1989. Traveled to: Woodstock Public Art Gallery, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada, July 20–August 20, 1989; Chatham Cultural Centre, Chatham, Ontario, Canada, August 26–October 1, 1989; Sarnia Public Library and Art Gallery, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, November 24, 1989–January 8, 1990; Lindsay Gallery, Lindsey, Ontario, Canada, February 2–24, 1990; Laurentian University Museum and Arts Centre, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, March 28–April 22, 1990.
Published References
Duval 1967
Duval, Paul. The McMichael Conservation Collection: A Catalogue of Outstanding Work by Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven. Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1967, (repr.)
Duval 1970
Duval, Paul. Canadian Art: Vital Decades, McMichael Conservation Collection. Toronto, Vancouver: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1970, (repr.)
Duval 1973
Duval, Paul. A Vision of Canada: McMichael Canadian Collection. Toronto: Sampson Matthews Limited, 1973, p. 169 (repr.)
Record last updated May 5, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Algonquin Park, September, Fall 1913 (1913.28)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=154 (accessed on May 11, 2025).