Emil Carlsen : Still-life [with fish and pot], 1891.
ECA Record Control Number: 1908
Archives of American Art #: 71066247
Record Level: Item
Record Type: Movable Work
Work Title: Still life [with fish and pot]
Alternate Work Titles:
2017: Still life [with fish and pot] [ECA added to title to help deferentiate]
2014: Still Life [from museum website site]
Work Date: 1891 [date from front of canvas]
Work Creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Work Medium: Oil on canvas
Work Dimensions: 35 x 42 inches
Inscribed/Signed Front:
Location: At lower right.
Dated: Yes.
Text: ‘Emil Carlsen 91’.
Verso: unknown
ECA Category: Still life
ECA Sub-Category: Fish
Archives of American Art Subjects:
Animal
Animal — Fish
Still Life
Still Life — Game
Still Life — Game — Fish
Still Life — Other
Still Life — Other — Container
Still Life — Other — Cookware
Description of Work:
Provenance/Ownership:
1962 ( Oakland Museum of California [1969- ], 1000 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607 (Accession #62.102) ) ;
1962 Private estate of Solomon Upsher [1913-1961], Alameda, CA ;
before 1961 Private collection of Solomon Upsher [1913-1961] and Rhonda Ruth (Pols) Upsher [1907-1953], Alameda, CA ;
after 1891 Private collection of [unknown] ;
1891 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .
Exhibition History:
1999 Vance Jordan Gallery, New York, NY, “Emil Carlsen: Quiet Magic“, October 28 – December 10.
1992 Crocker Art Museum, “Bountiful Harvest – 19th Century Still Life Painting,” November 15, 1991 – June 15.
References/Citations:
– Vance Jordan Fine Art, New York, NY, exhibition catalog, “Emil Carlsen: Quiet Magic“, October 28 – December 10, 1999, illustrated: color, plate #6.
– San Francisco Bay Area Biap Survey, 1975.
– “The Art of California: Selected Works from the Collection of the Oakland Museum,” Oakland, CA: Oakland Museum, 1984, pg. 70. Illustration: “The Art of California: Selected Works from the Collection of the Oakland Museum,” Oakland, CA: Oakland Museum, 1984, pg. 70.
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Document Information
Document Permalink:
http://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=1908
Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2017.1908
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:
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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:
August 30, 2014
Last Update:
February 18, 2017