ECA record control number: 8509

Archives of American Art #: -none-

Record level: Item

Record type: Movable work

Work title: Surf, Ogunquit, ME  [title from artist sketchbook/record]

Alternate work titles:
ca.1960s – Surf, Ogunquit, ME  [title from artist sketchbook/record]

Work date: ca.1927  [date based on similar compositions]

Work creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Work medium: Drawing of oil on canvas
Work dimensions: 20 x 24 inches

Inscribed / signed front: [unknown]

Verso: [unknown]

ECA Category: Waterscape
ECA Sub-Category: Surf

Archives of American Art Subjects:
Landscape
Landscape — Rocks
Waterscape
Waterscape — Sea

Description of work:

Provenance / ownership:
after 1975 [unknown] ;
1975 Estate of Florence B. G. S. Carlsen [1903-1974], Falls Village, CT, the artist’s daughter-in-law [likely] ;
1966 Private collection of Florence B. G. S. Carlsen [1903-1974], Falls Village, CT, the artist’s daughter-in-law [likely] ;
1943 Private estate of Dines Carlsen [1901-1966], Falls Village, CT, the artist’s son [likely]  ;
1932 Private collection of Luella May (Ruby) Carlsen [c.1869-1943], New York, NY, the artist’s wife [likely] ;
ca.1927 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition history:

References / citations:
– “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 18, #U29.

Related works:

ECA notes:
– Painted in Ogunquit, ME.

Price history:

Document information

Document permalink:
http://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=8509

Digital-born document number:
ECA.2015.8509

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: May 21, 2020 at 19:44 pm