ECA record control number: 8491

Archives of American Art #: -none-

Record level: Item

Record type: Movable work

Work title: Ogunquit, ME

Alternate work titles:
2015 : Ogunquit, ME  [Title given by ECA based on notation in Dines Carlsen’s records of his father’s works]

Work date: ca.1930  [date based on general palette and technique]

Work creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Work medium: Oil on panel
Work dimensions: 12 x 15 inches | 12 x 16 inches

Inscribed / signed front: unsigned.

Verso:
Marking type: Exhibition label
Location:
Text: ‘ ‘.

ECA Category: Waterscape
ECA Sub-Category: Surf

Archives of American Art Subjects:
Landscape
Landscape — Maine
Landscape — Maine — Ogunquit
Waterscape
Waterscape — Coast

Description of work:

Provenance / ownership:
1986 Private collection of [withheld], Atlanta, GA ;
1986 ( Sotheby’s [1744- ], 1334 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021 ) ;
ca.1970s Private collection of [unknown] ;
1966 Private collection of Florence B. G. S. Carlsen [1903-1974], Falls Village, CT, the artist’s daughter-in-law ;
before 1966 Private estate of Dines Carlsen [1901-1966], Falls Village, CT, the artist’s son ;
1932 Private collection of Luella May (Ruby) Carlsen [c.1869-before 1966], New York, NY, the artist’s wife ;
1931 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition history:
1986 Sotheby’s, New York, NY, “Sale #1168 – American 19th and 20th century paintings, drawings and sculpture”, June 26.

References / citations:
– Sotheby’s, New York, NY, auction catalog, “Sale #1168 – American 19th and 20th century paintings, drawings and sculpture”, June 26, 1986, lot #242.
– 1979 Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC, “[unknown exhibition]”, [unknown date].
– “Archive of works by Emil Carlsen compiled by Dines Carlsen”, 24 pages, hand-drawn sketches and notes by Dines, provided by Linda Hay, c1960, illustrated: B&W, page 16.

Related works:

ECA notes:
– Painted in Ogunquit, ME.
– Contacted directly by the current owner via email on April 30, 2018, id#3A410D26-2197-4DC7-A02D-AE04E288FED6@icloud.com.

Price history:
1986 : [unknown]  [auction]

Document information

Document permalink:
http://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=8491

Digital-born document number:
ECA.2018.8491

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 8, 2015

Last updated: April 30, 2018 at 22:20 pm