ECA Record Control Number: 1970

Archives of American Art #: 03000005  [Archives of American Art]

Record Level: Item

Record Type: Movable Work

Work Title: Still Life With Goose 

Alternate Work Titles:
Still Life: Swan and Ducks
Still Life (No.4)

Work Date: 1883

Work Creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Work Medium: Oil on canvas
Work Dimensions: 36-3/8 x 60-1/4 inches

Inscribed/Signed Front:
Location: At lower center right.
Dated: Yes.
Text: ‘Emile Carlsen- 1883’.

Verso: unknown.

ECA Category: Still Life
ECA Sub-Category: Game

Archives of American Art Subjects:
Animal
Animal — Bird — Duck
Still Life
Still Life — Game
Still Life — Game — Bird

Description of Work:

Provenance/Ownership:
1959 ( Brigham Young University Museum of Art [1993- ], Provo, UT (Accession #820389180) ) .
ca.1957 ( Brigham Young University [1875- ], Provo, UT ) ;
ca.1957 Private estate of Mahonri Macintosh Young [1877-1957], Salt Lake City, UT ;
ca.1919 Private collection of Mahonri Macintosh Young [1877-1957], Salt Lake City, UT ;
ca.1884 Private collection of Julian Alden Weir [1852-1919], Windham, CT ;
1884 ( Paint & Clay Club [1881-1924], Boston, MA (held at the Gallery of the Boston Art Club) ) ;
1884 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist ;
1884 ( Boston Art Club [1854- ], 270 Dartmouth St., Boston, MA ) ;
1883 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition History:
2005-2010 Brigham Young University Museum of Art, “American Dreams: Selected Works from the Museum’s Permanent Collection of American Art, 150 Years of American Painting” Exhibition, September 1, 2005 – September 1, 2010.
1994-2005 Brigham Young University Museum of Art, “150 Years of American Art” Exhibition, August 15 1994 – July 15, 2005.
1939 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, “Half a Century of American Art”, November 16, 1939 – January 7, 1940.
1884 Paint & Clay Club, Boston, MA (held at the Gallery of the Boston Art Club), “Third Annual Exhibition of the Paint and Clay Club“, March.
1884 Boston Art Club, Boston, MA, “Twenty-Ninth Exhibition of Oil Paintings“, January 19 – February 16.

References/Citations:
– Brigham Young University Museum of Art, website [[http://moa.byu.edu]].
– Church News, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City, UT, “Museum of Art Serves Up Taste of BYU Collection” by Greg Hill, Saturday, September 10, 1994.
– Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Exhibition Catalog, “Half a Century of American Art”, November 16, 1939 – January 7, 1940, #31, illustrated: B&W.
–  Paint & Clay Club, Boston, MA, Exhibition Catalog, “Third Annual Exhibition of the Paint and Clay Club“, March, 1884, #4, illustrated: B&W.
– The Boston Art Club, Boston, MA, Exhibition Catalog, “Twenty-Ninth Exhibition of Oil Paintings“, January 19 – February 16, 1884, shown as “still life”, #29, illustrated: B&W.

Related Works:

ECA Notes:
– May have been painted in Boston, MA.

Illustrated etching from the Third Annual Exhibition of the Paint and Clay Club exhibition catalog.

Price History:

Document Information

Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2016.1970

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:
July 2, 2016.

Last Update:
November 27, 2016