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Emil Carlsen : Melons and cherries, ca.1898.

Emil Carlsen Melons and Cherries (also called Still Life), c.1893
Emil Carlsen Melons and Cherries (also called Still Life), c.1893

 

ECA record control number: 5884

Archives of American Art #: JUL J0047815 [digital photo archives]

Record level: Item

Record type: Movable work

Work title: Melons and cherries

Alternate work titles:
Still life
Melons and cherries

Work date: ca.1898 [based on first known exhibition date.]

Work creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Work medium: Oil on canvas
Work dimensions: 14 x 18 inches

Inscribed / signed front:
Location: At lower left.
Dated: No
Text: ‘Emil Carlsen.’.

Verso: unknown

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

Archives of American Art subjects:
Still Life
Still Life — Fruit
Still Life — Fruit — Apple
Still Life — Fruit — Grape
Still Life — Fruit — Pear
Still Life — Fruit — Pineapple
Still Life — Other
Still Life — Other — Dish

Description of work:

Provenance / ownership:
1898 Private collection of [unknown] ;
1898 ( American Art Association [1883-1964], [1922-1964] Madison Ave and 56th Street, New York, NY 10018 | [1883-1922] 6 East 23rd Street (South Madison Square), New York, NY 10010 ) ;
1898 Private collection of Pincus Chock [1859-1919], New York, NY ;
1898 ( Bohemian Club [1872- ], 624 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94102 | 130 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94108 | 430 Pine St, San Francisco, CA 94104 | 20601 Bohemian Avenue, Monte Rio, CA 95462 ) ;
ca.1898 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition history:
1968 The Grand Central Art Gallery, New York, NY, “Memorial exhibition Emil Carlsen & Dines Carlsen” October 22-November 9.
1898 American Art Galleries, Madison Square South, New York, NY, “American paintings belonging to Mr. P. Chock“, March 9-11.
1898 Bohemian Club, San Francisco, CA, “Bohemian Club exhibition of paintings“, December 3-10.

References / citations:
– Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Archives and Special Collections, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, Image #JUL J0047815.
– The Grand Central Art Gallery, New York, NY, exhibition catalog, “Memorial exhibition Emil Carlsen & Dines Carlsen” October 22-November 9, 1968, #.
– The American Art Galleries, New York, NY, exhibition catalog, “American paintings belonging to Mr. P. Chock“, March 9-11, 1898, #10, not illustrated.

Related works:

ECA notes:

Price history:
1898 – $100 USD. [retail]

 

Document information

Document permalink:
http://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=5884

Digital-born document number:
ECA.2015.5884

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:
April 24, 2015

Last updated: March 16, 2018 at 0:11 am