Emil Carlsen : Shadow box [still-life with lemons], 1907.

 

ECA Record Control Number: 1355

Archives of American Art #: 30810016

Record Level: Item

Record Type: Movable Work

Work Title: Shadow box (still life with lemons)

Alternate Work Titles:
2014: Shadow box (still life with lemons) [from museum website]
1971: Still life [from American Art Archives]

Work Date: 1907 [date from front of canvas?]

Work Creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Work Medium: Oil on canvas
Work Dimensions: 25 x 30 inches | 25 x 30-1/4 inches

Inscribed/Signed Front:
Location: At lower left.
Dated: ?
Text: ‘Emil Carlsen’.

Verso: unknown

ECA Category: Still life
ECA Sub-Category: Classical

Archives of American Art Subjects:
Still Life
Still Life — Fruit
Still Life — Fruit — Lemon
Still Life — Other
Still Life — Other — Container
Still Life — Other — Cookware

Description of Work:

Provenance/Ownership:
ca.1929 ( Currier Museum of Art [1929- ], 150 Ash St, Manchester, NH 03104, gift of Louisa A Wells (Accession #PC W 1 (188)) ) ;
1928 Estate of Louisa Ann Wells [1847-1928], Brookline, PA ;
ca.1908 Private collection of Louisa Ann Wells [1847-1928], Brookline, PA ;
ca.1908 ( Folsom Galleries [1908-1921] | Bauer-Folsom Galleries [1908-1909], 396 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 11215 ) ;
1907 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition History:
1977 Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH, “Out for an airing”, June 18 – September 11.
1972 Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH, “Buried treasure”, January 15 – February 20.

References/Citations:
– Collection bulletin, number 3, Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH, 1971, illustrated on page 24.

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Document Information

Document Permalink:
http://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=1355

Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2014.1355

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:
January 29, 2014

Last Update:
March 7, 2017