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Emil Carlsen : Red onions and copper pitcher, ca.1897.

Emil Carlsen : Still-life with red onions, ca.1897.
Emil Carlsen : Red onions and copper pitcher, ca.1897.

 

ECA record control number: 32894

Archives of American Art #: [none]

Record level: Item

Record type: Movable work

Work title: Red onions and copper pitcher  [from verso label]

Alternate work titles:
2024 : Red onions and copper pitcher  [from auction catalog]
2024 : Still life with red onions  [from auction catalog]
1995 : Red onions & copper pitcher  [from verso label]

Work date: ca.1897

Work creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Work medium: Oil on canvas
Work dimensions: 14 x 18 inches [unframed] | 14-1/16 x 18-1/16 inches [unframed] | 23-1/4 x 27-1/8 inches [framed]

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

Verso:
Marking type: White horizontal rectangular label with rounded corners with black typewritten text.
Location: Loosely re-attached label on bottom frame verso.
Text: ‘SOREN EMIL CARLSEN [bolded], N.A.,A.F.A.,C.A.,N.A.D.,N.A.C.,P.A.A.,S.A.A. / American 1853-1932 / “Red Onions & Copper Pitcher” / Oil on canvas, 14 1/16″ x 18 1/16″ / Signed lower left, “Emil Carlsen”‘.

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

Archives of American Art subjects:
Still Life
Still Life — Other
Still Life — Other — Container
Still Life — Vegetable
Still Life — Vegetable — Onion

Description of work:

Provenance / ownership:
2024 Private collection of [TBA] ;
2024 ( Stair Auctioneers & Appraisers [2001- ], 549 Warren Street, Hudson, NY 12534 ) ;
1995 Private collection of [unknown] ;
1995 ( Sotheby’s [1744- ], Arcade, New York, NY 10021 ) ;
after ca.1895 Private collection of [unknown] ;
ca.1895 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition history:
2024 Stair Galleries, Hudson, NY, “Thursday morning at Stair”, August 15.
1995 Sotheby’s New York, Arcade, New York, NY, “sale”, [unknown date].

References / citations:
– Stair Galleries, Hudson, NY, online auction catalog, “Thursday morning at Stair”, August 15, 2024, lot #190, illustrated : color.
– Sotheby’s New York, Arcade, New York, NY, “sale”, 2024, [unknown lot].

Related works:

ECA notes:
– Condition report 2024 : stretcher dents and scattered inpainting. Otherwise in good condition.

Price history:
2024 : [tba]
1995 : [unknown]

 

Document information

Document permalink:
http://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=32894

Digital-born document number:
ECA.2024.32894

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:

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