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1915.38

Birch and Spruce, Smoke Lake

Spring 1915

Oil on panel

10 3/8 x 10 5/8 in. (26.4 x 27 cm)

Inscription recto: l.r., estate stamp

Inscription verso: 1915; #454; label?, AGO show; 20 M. Thomson; S.B.; Not for Sale reserved Studio Building

Location Unknown

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Laing Galleries, Toronto

John MacAulay, Winnipeg, 1971

Location Unknown

Exhibition History

1954 MacAulay

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Paintings from the Collection of John A. MacAulay, Q.C., April 15–May 20, 1954, no. 49. Traveled to: Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, May 28–June 13, 1954.

1971 Thomson

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, The Art of Tom Thomson, October 30–December 12, 1971, no. 67, (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.

Published References

Murray 1971

Murray, Joan. The Art of Tom Thomson. Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario, 1971. Exhibition catalogue, p. 78 (repr.)

Record last updated March 3, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Birch and Spruce, Smoke Lake, Spring 1915 (1915.38)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=317 (accessed on May 3, 2025).