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WORK DETAILS
Thomas John (Tom) Thomson
1877 - 1917, Canadian
Early Spring, Canoe Lake
oil on panel, 1917
8 1/2 x 10 1/2 in, 21.6 x 26.7 cm
ESTIMATE: $600,000 - $800,000
SOLD FOR : $2,749,500 CAD (premium included)
SALE DATE : Thursday, November 26, 2009
Sale of Heffel Fine Art Auction House, Thursday, November 26, 2009, lot #223
inscribed "Tom Thomson 1917, authenticated and certified by J.E.H. MacDonald, Aug. '21 [indistinct date]" and on verso inscribed with a drawing of a bird with colour notes "Metal blue, orange, brown, old ivory", also "J.S. Fraser" / "Mowat Lodge / Canoe Lake" / "Mowat P.O., Ont." and numbered on a label "T. 37" / "Geo. Chubb"
Reproduced