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Support: on wood panel »
Year(s): 1916 »
1916.82
Nocturne
Summer or fall 1916
Oil on wood panel
8 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (21 x 26.7 cm)
Stamped: Inscription recto: l.l., estate stamp

Inscription verso: c., estate stamp; in ink, Beatrice; in ink, 1916-Nocturne
Private collection, Calgary
Provenance
Estate of the artist
W.J. Alexander, Toronto
Laura Beatrice Wheeler, Toronto, by gift
Edith Alexander MacIver, Toronto
Estate of Edith and Keith MacIver, Toronto
Sotheby's Toronto, 17 May 1989, no. 34
Private collection, Montreal
Sotheby's Toronto, 15 May 1996, no. 160 (bought in)
The Allens, Montreal
Empire Auctions, Toronto, 20 February 2000 (bought in)
Masters Gallery, Calgary
Private collection, Calgary
Published References
Canadian 1996
p. 107 (repr.)
Murray 1999b
Murray, Joan. Tom Thomson: Trees. Toronto: McArthur & Company, 1999, pp. 86–87 (repr. col.)
Walker 2000
Walker, Susan. "$135,000 That's What this Paint¬ing Fetched at Auction Yesterday. (Unfortunately, the Seller Had Paid $165,000 for It.)." Toronto Star, 21 February 2000, (repr.)
Remarks

W.J. Alexander was the first professor of English at the University of Toronto.

Record last updated May 9, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Nocturne, Summer or fall 1916 (1916.82)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=524 (accessed on March 29, 2024).