Emil Carlsen : Surf breaking, 1911.
ECA Record Control Number: 2959
Archives of American Art #: 56440001
Record Level: Item
Record Type: Movable Work
Work Title: Surf breaking
Alternate Work Titles:
1975: Surf breaking [from AAA listing]
Work Date: 1911 [date from front of canvas]
Work Creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Work Medium: Oil on canvas
Work Dimensions: 39-1/2 x 45-1/8 inches | 35 x 45 inches (listed in the American Art Archives wrong)
Inscribed/Signed Front:
Location: At lower right.
Dated: Yes.
Text: ‘Emil. Carlsen. 1911.’.
Verso: unknown
ECA Category: Waterscape
ECA Sub-Category: Surf
Archives of American Art Subjects:
Landscape
Landscape — Rocks
Waterscape
Waterscape — Coast
Description of Work:
Provenance/Ownership:
1952 ( Frye Art Museum [1952- ], 704 Terry Ave, Seattle, WA 98104, Charles and Emma Frye collection, (Accession #1952.022) ) ;
1940 Private estate of Charles Frye [1858-1940] and Emma Frye [1860-1934], Seattle, WA ;
after ca.1911 Private collection of Charles Frye [1858-1940] and Emma Frye [1860-1934], Seattle, WA ;
1911 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .
Exhibition History:
References/Citations:
– Owner, 1975.
– Email confirmation from Cory Gooch, Acting Head of Collections of the Frye Collection, January, 9, 2015.
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Document Information
Document Permalink:
http://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=2959
Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2014.2959
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:
September 20, 2014
Last Update:
May 15, 2017