Emil Carlsen : Blue and white, ca.1914.
ECA control number: 1800
Archives of American Art #: -none-
Record level: Item
Record type: Movable work
Current work title: Blue and white
Alternate work titles:
1919: Blue and white [from exhibition catalog]
Work date: ca.1914 [dated based on similar dated paintings, the paintings first exhibition and that it was owned before the exhibition date of 1919.]
Work creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Work medium: Oil on canvas
Work dimensions: 24 x 20 inches
Inscribed / signed:
Location: At lower right.
Dated: No.
Text: ‘Emil. Carlsen.’.
ECA category: Still Life
ECA sub-category: Orientalia
Archives of American Art subjects:
Ethnic
Ethnic — Chinese
Still Life
Still Life — Other
Still Life — Other — Container
Still Life — Other — Vase
Description:
Provenance / ownership:
ca.1970 Private collection of Abbot W. Latimore [1942- ] and Marcia Latimore Vose [1945- ], Boston, MA ;
after 1917 Private collection of [unknown] .
ca.1917 Private collection of Robert J. Handley, Esq. [1881-1965], New York, NY ;
ca.1917 ( Macbeth Gallery, The [1892-1953], 237 Fifth Avenue in New York [1892-1905] | 450 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY [1906-1923] | 15 East Fifty-seventh Street [1924-1934] | 11 East Fifty-seventh Street [1935-1953] ) ;
ca.1914 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .
Exhibition history:
1990 Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, “A celebration of American art from the collections of alumni and friends“, August 21 – November 4.
1922 Detroit Institute of Arts of the City of Detroit, Detroit, MI, “Eighth annual exhibition The Detroit Institute of Art of the city of Detroit“, April 11 – May 31.
1919 Macbeth Gallery, New York, NY, “Loan exhibition of paintings by Emil Carlsen from the collection of Mr. Robert J. Handley, Esq. of New York“, December.
References/Citations:
– “Soren Emil Carlsen : The Hammershoi of Manhattan” by Kim Lykke Jensen, Narayana Press, Gylling, Denmark, 2008, illustrated: color, page 80, figure 62.
– “Cornell collection : a celebration of American art from the collections of alumni and friends” by Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1990, page 601, Illustrated, #32.
– Detroit Institute of Arts of the City of Detroit, Detroit, MI, Exhibition Catalog, “Eighth annual exhibition The Detroit Institute of Art of the city of Detroit“, April 11 – May 31, 1922, #22, not illustrated.
– Macbeth Gallery, New York, NY, “Loan exhibition of paintings by Emil Carlsen from the collection of Mr. Robert J. Handley, Esq. of New York“, December 1919.
Related Works:
– Blue, white and gold, ca.1920 [same ginger jar used]
ECA Notes:
Price History:
1922 – $4,000 USD.
Document Information
Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2014.1800
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:
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Image License:
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Record Birth Date:
February 5, 2014
Last updated: November 14, 2017 at 13:01 pm