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© Art Gallery of Ontario
1915.40
Silver Birches
Alternate title: Pink Birches
Spring 1915
Oil on panel
8 11/16 x 10 5/8 in. (22 x 27 cm)
Inscription recto: l.l., estate stamp
Inscription verso: c., estate stamp label, and certificate of authenticity issued by Laing Galleries, Toronto; u.c., in graphite, Silver Birches #321; in black crayon, Sketch # 27; burnt in wood and crossed out in graphite, T-T-18
Inscription verso: c., estate stamp label, and certificate of authenticity issued by Laing Galleries, Toronto; u.c., in graphite, Silver Birches #321; in black crayon, Sketch # 27; burnt in wood and crossed out in graphite, T-T-18
Provenance
Exhibition History
Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, The Ontario Heritage Foundation, Stewart and Letty Bennett Collection, March 2–May 29, 1984, no. 57, (repr. col.) Traveled to: Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada, June 8–24, 1984; Lynnwood Arts Centre, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, July 6–29, 1984; Laurentian University Museum and Arts Centre, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, August 29–September 23, 1984; Art Gallery of Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, October 25–November 18, 1984; Sarnia Public Library and Art Gallery, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, December 7, 1984–January 8, 1985; Art Gallery of Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, January 24–February 17, 1985; Rodman Hall Arts Centre, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, March 7–30, 1985.
Published References
Town, Harold, and David P. Silcox. Tom Thomson: The Silence and the Storm. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1977, p. 136 as Pink Birches (repr. col.)
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. ""Silver Birches, Spring 1915 (1915.40)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=319 (accessed on May 3, 2025).