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Emil Carlsen : Still-life [with goose], 1889.

Emil Carlsen : Still life with goose, 1889.
Emil Carlsen : Still life with goose, 1889.

 

ECA Record control number: 2202

Archives of American Art #: -none-

Record level: Item

Record type: Movable work

Work title: Still life [with goose]

Alternate work titles:
2014: Still life [with goose] [ECA assigned for clarification]
1903: Still life [from exhibition catalog]

Work date: 1889

Work creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Work medium: Oil on canvas
Work dimensions: ? x ? inches

Inscribed/signed front:
Location: At lower right.
Dated: Yes.
Text: ‘EMIL CARLSEN [date illegible]’.

Verso: unknown.

ECA category: Still life
ECA sub-category: Game

Archives of American Art subjects:
Animal
Animal — Bird — Goose
Still Life
Still Life — Game
Still Life — Game — Bird

Description of work:

Provenance / ownership:
ca.1930s Private collection of [unknown], (possibly Ruth Zeile, by descent, possibly moved to the East Coast] [based on notes from the family sent directly to the ECA, September 6, 2018] ;
ca.1920s-ca.1930s Private collection of [unknown], (possibly by descent) ;
ca.1910 Private collection of John Zeile [?-?], San Francisco, CA, by descent (based on images of John Zeile home interiors which include the painting) ;
ca.1903 Private collection of Frederick W. Zeile [1856-1910], San Francisco, CA ;
1903 ( San Francisco Art Association [1871-1920] | California School of Design [1873-1905] | Mark Hopkins Institute of Art [1893-1906] | Palace of Fine Arts [1915-1945] | The Western Round Table on Modern Art [1949] | San Francisco Art Institute [1911-1978] | San Francisco Museum of Art [1921-1970] ) ;
1889 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition History:
1905 San Francisco Art Association, Mark Hopkins Institute of Art, San Francisco, CA, “Annual exhibition“, [unknown date].
1903 The San Francisco Art Association, Mark Hopkins Institute of Art, San Francisco, CA, “Exhibition“, x?-x?

References/Citations:
– Contacted by descendant of Frederick W. Zeile, William John Zeile via email to the ECA id#<06984C7C-61B2-4C60-822E-8ED48C66CE69@aol.com> on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 12:52PM, corrected information on collector Frederick Zeile and information on possible location of this painting.
– Philopolis, San Francisco, CA, “The Making of a Good Citizen“, July 25, 1909, volume 3, number 10, illustrated: b&w on page 223.
– San Francisco Art Association, Mark Hopkins Institute of Art, San Francisco, CA, “Annual exhibition“, [unknown date], 1905, #25, not illustrated.
– San Francisco Art Association, San Francisco, CA, Exhibition Catalog, “Exhibition“, 1903, #25, shown as “Still Life”, not illustrated.

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Document Information

Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2014.2202

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:
November 13, 2014

Last updated: September 6, 2018 at 13:06 pm