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Catalogue entry
1911.10
The Sydenham River
c.1911
Oil on canvas
11 9/16 x 14 3/4 in. (29.3 x 37.5 cm)
Inscription recto: u.l., in red paint, TOM THOMSON
Private collection, Ontario
Provenance
Benjamin and Catharine Louise Catchpole (gift for their wedding in 1912)
Catharine Louise Catchpole (in 1919 Mrs. Harry Cheshel Campbell)
John Cheshel Campbell, by descent
Roberts Gallery Ltd., Toronto, 1991 (unsold)
Maynards Vancouver, 6 June 1995, lot 43 (bought in)
Maynards Vancouver, 3 December 1996, lot 98 (bought in)
Ken Macdonald, Winnipeg
Sotheby's Toronto, 31 May 2004, lot 189
Private collection, Ontario
Remarks
The Sydenham River is near Owen Sound. In 1912, Thomson and Catchpole were residents at the home of Mrs. McKenzie of Breadalbane Street in Toronto.
The painting was cleaned and relined in 1972.
Record last updated March 9, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Murray, Joan. ""The Sydenham River, c.1911 (1911.10)." In Tom Thomson Catalogue Raisonné. www.tomthomsoncatalogue.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=85 (accessed on May 3, 2025).