Emil Carlsen : Copper jug and apples, ca.1894.

 

ECA record control number: 6035

Archives of American Art #: -none-

Record level: Item

Record type: Movable work

Work title: Copper jug and apples

Alternate work titles:
2013: Copper jug and apples

Work date: ca.1894 [date based on palette and possible provenance.]

Work creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Work medium: Oil on canvas
Work dimensions: 24 x 32 inches

Inscribed/signed front: Unsigned.

Verso:

Marking type: Handwriting.
Location: Verso.
Text: ‘From dining room of James Thompson of Staten Island NY circa 1870’s-1952 [James Thompson, Jr. (I1847-1908)]. (Great grandfather Milde von Lazar’s???? Michael Thompson). Restored 1978 – G Thompson Milde. [Gordon Thompson Milde (1941- )]’

ECA category: Still-life
ECA sub-category: Kitchen

Archives of American Art subjects:
Still Life
Still Life — Fruit
Still Life — Fruit — Apple

Description of work:

Provenance/ownership:
2013 Private collection of Frank V. Grdich [1951- ] and Bill Floyd [ca.1949- ], Kennebunk, ME ;
2013 ( Blackwood/March Fine Art & Antique Auctioneers [1988- ], 3 Southern Avenue, Essex, MA 01929 ) ;
1978 [painting was restored] ;
ca.1978 Private collection of Gordon Thompson Milde [1941- ], Cleveland, OH ; [possible provenance, would need further cross confirmation]
ca.1950s Private collection of [unknown], possible relation to Thompson ; [possible provenance, would need further cross confirmation]
ca. 1930s Private collection of Michael Thompson?, possible relation to Thompson ; [possible provenance, would need further cross confirmation]
ca.1908 Private collection of John or George Thompson [ca.1850- ], brother of James Thompson, Jr. ; [possible provenance, would need further cross confirmation]
ca.1894 Private collection of James Thompson, Jr. [1847-1908], Long Island, NY ; [possible provenance, would need further cross confirmation]
ca.1894 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition history:
2013 Blackwood/March Fine Art & Antique Auctioneers [1988- ], Essex, MA, “Sale”, November 4.

References/citations:
– Blackwood/March Fine Art & Antique Auctioneers [1988- ], Essex, MA, exhibition catalog (online), “Sale”, November 4, 2013, lot #119A, illustrated: color.

Related works:

ECA notes:
– This is marked as “attributed to” from the auction house.

Price history:
2013 – $650 USD.

 

Document information

Document permalink:
https://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=6035

Digital-born document number:
ECA.2014.6035

Digital document provenance:
Original compiled and researched document by the Emil Carlsen Archives, 266 West 21st Street, Suite 4E, New York, NY 10011.

Document license:
Creative Commons Corporation shareAlike (sa) license. Some of the information contained within this document may hold further publication restrictions depending on final use. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine.

Image license:
The author of this artwork died more than 70 years ago. According to U.S. Copyright Law, copyright expires 70 years after the author’s death. In other countries, legislation may differ.

Record birth date:
November 13, 2014

Last updated: August 30, 2017 at 21:39 pm