Emil Carlsen : The jade bowl, ca.1919.
ECA Record Control Number: 1860
Archives of American Art #: JUL J0047800 [digital photo archive]
Record Level: Item
Record Type: Movable Work
Work Title: The jade bowl
Alternate Work Titles:
2014: The jade bowl [ECA returned to original name reference.]
1989: The idol
1919: The jade bowl
Work Date: ca.1919 [date based on first known exhibition date.]
Work Creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Work Medium: Oil on canvas
Work Dimensions: 14 x 10 inches
Inscribed/Signed Front:
Location: At lower left.
Dated: No.
Text: ‘Emil. Carlsen.’.
Verso: unknown
ECA Category: Still Life
ECA Sub-Category: Asian
Archives of American Art Subjects:
Dress
Dress — Accessory
Dress — Accessory — Jewelry
Still Life
Still Life — Other
Still Life — Other — Orientalia
Ethnic
Ethnic — Chinese
Description of Work:
Provenance/Ownership:
1992 Private collection of [unknown] .
1992 ( Sotheby’s [1744- ], 1334 York Avenue, New York 10021 [unsold] ) ;
1989 Private collection of [unknown] ;
1989 ( Bonhams [1793- ], 580 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022 | 220 San Bruno Ave, San Francisco, CA 94103 [unsold] ) ;
ca.1921 Private collection of [unknown] .
ca.1921 ( Ferargil Gallery [1915-1955], [?-?] 63 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10003 | [1927-?] 37 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10022 | [?-1927] 607 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10017 | [1915- ] 24 East 49th Street, New York, NY 10017 ) ;
ca.1919 Private collection of Robert J. Handley [1881-1965], Esquire, New York, NY ;
ca.1919 ( Macbeth Gallery, The [1892-1953], [1935-1953] 11 East Fifty-seventh Street | [1924-1934] 15 East Fifty-seventh Street | [1906-1923] 450 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY | [1892-1905] 237 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY ) ;
ca.1919 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .
Exhibition History:
1992 Sotheby’s New York, NY, “sale”, March 11.
1989 Bonhams, San Francisco, CA, “sale”, November 9.
1919 Macbeth Gallery, New York, NY, “Loan Exhibition of Paintings by Emil Carlsen from the collection of Mr. Robert J. Handley, Esquire“, December.
References/Citations:
– Sotheby’s New York, NY, Sale Cat., March 11, 1992, Lot #80.
– Bonhams, San Francisco, CA, Sale Cat., November 9, 1989, Lot #3825.
– The Macbeth Gallery, New York, NY, “Loan Exhibition of Paintings by Emil Carlsen from the collection of Mr. Robert J. Handley, Esquire“, December, 1919.
– Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Archives and Special Collections, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, Image #JUL J0047800.
Related Works:
ECA Notes:
New York Tribune, New York, NY, “Random Impressions In Current Exhibitions”, Sunday, January 16, 1921, First Edition, Page 40, not illustrated.
…”The Ferargil gallery, by the way, has recently acquired all the paintings by Mr. Emil Carlsen which were in the collection of Mr. Robert Handley. There are fourteen of them altogether, landscapes, sea pieces and studies of still life.”
Price History:
1992 – unsold
1989 – unsold
Document Information
Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2014.1860
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:
February 5, 2014
Last Update:
January 4, 2017