1876

ECA control number: 28022 (old #21434)

Record level: Listing

Record type: Timeline year

Artist time line: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Year: 1876

Subject age: 28 years old

Locations:
Denmark—Copenhagen
France—Paris
France—Normandy
United States—New York—New York
United States—New York—Long Island

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Local news:

Points:
– Emil returned to the United States in early 1876, staying in New York City briefly before heading back to Boston.
– In New York, Emil stayed at a boarding house on 23rd street and rented a studio near one occupied by the painter John Francis Murphy [1853-1921] whom Carlsen had befriended in Chicago.
– Carlsen is also known to have traveled to Long Island New York during this time, perhaps to stay with friend William Merritt Chase.
– Carlsen was so broke at this time that he wrote to his parents for money.
– With the money his parents gave him, Emil headed back to Boston where he would live for the next eight years.

Paintings (7) :
– Harvest, 1876.
– Fisherman and boy, 1876.
– Under the willows, 1876.
– Sailor’s wife, 1876.
– Along the shore, Normandy, 1876.
– The seaweed cart, ca.1876.
– Nantasket Beach, 1876.

Exhibitions (0) :
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Articles (0) :
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