Emil Carlsen : Niagara Falls [from Terrapin Point], ca.1912.

 

Niagara Falls (from Terrapin Point), c.1912
Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Oil on canvas
25 x 30 inches

Signed: At lower left. ‘EMIL CARLSEN. Niagara.’.

Archives of American Art #: 87230435

Provenance:
1937 American Art Association, Anderson Galleries Inc, New York, NY
c.1912 Private collection of George D. Pratt, New York, NY
c.1912 Emil Carlsen, the artist

Exhibitions:
1937 American Art Association, Anderson Galleries Inc, New York, NY, “Property of the Estate of the Late George D. Pratt“, January 15-16.

References:
– American Art Association, Anderson Galleries Inc, New York, NY, Sale Catalog, “Property of the Estate of the Late George D. Pratt“, January 15-16, 1939, lot #367, page 78, illustrated: B&W.
– William Macbeth Galleries, New York, NY, “Exhibition of Paintings by American Artists”, unknown date?

Notes:

– American Art Association, Anderson Galleries Inc, New York, NY, Sale Catalog, “Property of the Estate of the Late George D. Pratt“, January 15-16, 1939, lot #367, page 78, illustrated: B&W.
“The horseshoe of the falls looms beneath a gray sky; the blue water of the river fills the foreground, bordered by boulders of rock at the left. Signed at lower left, EMIL CARLSEN, Niagara.
Height, 25 inches; length, 30 inches
Exhibition of Paintings by American Artists, William Macbeth Galleries, New York [See illustration]”

Price:
1937 – $200 USD (at auction) [$3,378.92 today]