Portrait of Dines, c.1922
Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Oil on canvas
30 x 25 inches

Signed: Unsigned.  Has the word ‘EMIL’ in pencil at the bottom left.

Archives of American Art #: 36271022, 83940137 (not sure which one this should be)

Provenance:
1923 National Academy of Design, 1083 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10128

Exhibitions:
1989 National Academy of Design, New York, NY, “An American Collection: Paintings and Sculpture from the National Academy of Design (Traveling Exhibit)”, April 14 – June 30.
1983 National Academy of Design, New York, NY, November 3, 1983 – January 1, 1984; National Portrait Gallery. Washington, DC, February 10 – March 25, 1984; Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY, May 4 – June 17, 1984; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE, July 7 – August 19, 1984; The Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC, September 1 – October 25, 1984; Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, FL, November 1 – January 6, 1985, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, February 7 – March 15, 1985, “Artists By Themselves: Artists’ Portraits from the National Academy of Design”, 1983-1985.
1961 Cummer Gallery of Art, Jacksonville, FL, “The American Tradition in Painting”, November 10-December 31.
1942 Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ, “10th Annual Exhibition”, May 8-29.
1942 The National Academy of Design, New York, NY, “The Grand Opening Exhibition [of their new building] Our Heritage 116th Annual Exhibition”, April 8 – May 16.
1939 The National Academy of Design, New York, NY, “Special Exhibition: The Past 100 Years”, May 8 – July 25.
1907 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, “102nd Annual Exhibition”, January 21 – February 24.
1905 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, “Annual Exhibition”, #56.

References:
– Dearinger, David B., ed., “Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925,” New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 88, illustrated.
– “Biographical Paper on Emil Carlsen” supplied by National Academy of Design, New York, NY, c1990.  (Is this the book above?)
– National Academy of Design, New York, NY, Exhibition Catalog, “An American Collection: Paintings and Sculpture from the National Academy of Design (Traveling Exhibit)”, April 14 – June 30, 1989.
– “Condition Report for Emil Carlsen Portrait of Dines Carlsen” provided by the National Academy, New York, NY, c.1980.
– “Condition Report Portrait of Dines Carlsen for traveling exhibition Artist By Themselves” provided by National Academy of Design, New York, NY, 1983.
– National Academy of Design, New York, NY, Exhibition Catalog, “A Century and a Half of American Art”, October 10 – November 16, 1975.
– Cummer Gallery of Art, Jacksonville, FL, Exhibition Catalog, “The American Tradition in Painting”, November 10-December 31, 1961.
– Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ, “10th Annual Exhibition”, May 8-29, 1942.
–  The National Academy of Design, New York, NY, Exhibition Catalog, “The Grand Opening Exhibition [of their new building] Our Heritage 116th Annual Exhibition”, April 8 – May 16, 1939, #169.
– The National Academy of Design, New York, NY, Exhibition Catalog, “Special Exhibition: The Past 100 Years”, May 8 – July 25, 1939, #164.

Notes:
– May have been painted to commemorate this son’s 1922 Election to the National Academy.  This is almost exactly like another Portrait of Dines, c.1922 that was sold by Worstman-Rowe Gallery in 1975.

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