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Support: on wood »
Year(s): 1916 »
1916.141
Dappled Thicket
Alternate titles: Autumn Foliage?; Untitled #3
Fall 1916
Oil on wood
8 7/16 x 10 3/8 in. (21.5 x 26.4 cm)
Inscription recto: l.l., estate stamp

Inscription verso: c., estate stamp; u.l., in graphite, reserved Bob Laidlaw for Lawren Harris; beneath this writing, in ink, I. Robinson II McKenzie?; c.r., in graphite, 1916 (1915 crossed out); l.r., no. 43 Mrs. Harkness; l.c., label (remnants), Mellors Fine Arts Ltd (torn)
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Elizabeth Thomson Harkness, Annan and Owen Sound
Margaret Thomson Tweedale, Toronto
McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg (1974.9.6). Gift of Margaret Thomson Tweedale, 1974
Exhibition History
1937 Thomson
Mellors Galleries, 759 Yonge Street, Toronto, Loan Exhibition of Works by Tom Thomson, Mellors Galleries, March 13–31, 1937, no. 51, as Autumn Foliage? lent by Mrs. W.M. Tweedale, Toronto (name repr. as Twaddle in catalogue).
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. 15, as Untitled #3.
Remarks

Although the McMichael Canadian Art Collection accession files record that Margaret Thomson Tweedale gifted this work to McMichael in 1974, she lent it to Thomson 1977 as from her collection.

Record last updated June 14, 2018. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Dappled Thicket, Fall 1916 (1916.141)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=582 (accessed on August 29, 2025).