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Support: on wood panel »
Year(s): 1917 »
1917.19
Northern Lake, Early Winter
Spring 1917
Oil on wood panel
8 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (21.6 x 26.7 cm)
Inscription verso: in red pencil, Laidlaw 1; u.l., in ink, AM; u.l., in graphite, RA.L.; u.m., in blue pencil, 14; l.m., in graphite, No. 55 MrsHarkness; u.r., in graphite, Rom Joly?; u.m., in orange/red crayon, Laidlaw; u.r., in deep red crayon, 1 (circled); l.l. label, no number / TT
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Elizabeth Thomson Harkness, Annan and Owen Sound
R.A. Laidlaw, Toronto
Private collection, Toronto
Sotheby's Toronto, 6 May 1991, no. 121
Private collection, Toronto
Thomson Collection @ Art Gallery of Ontario
Exhibition History
1949 Laidlaw
Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, Sketches on Exhibition at the Art Gallery of Toronto, October–November 1949, no. 1.
1995 Thomson
Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Tom Thomson. The Last Spring, May 4, 1995–January 7, 1996, no. 31.
Published References
Murray 1994a
Murray, Joan. Tom Thomson: The Last Spring. Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1994, p. 47 (repr. col.)
Record last updated February 16, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""Northern Lake, Early Winter, Spring 1917 (1917.19)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=655 (accessed on May 6, 2025).