Emil Carlsen : Clearing beyond the trees, 1928.
ECA Record Control Number: 2970
Archives of American Art #: -none-
Record Level: Item
Record Type: Movable Work
Work Title: Clearing Beyond The Trees
Alternate Work Titles:
Clearing Beyond The Trees (Connecticut)
Landscape
Green Trees
Pine Grove
Work Date: 1928 [date from front of canvas]
Work Creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Work Medium: Oil on canvas
Work Dimensions: 50 x 40 inches
Inscribed/Signed Front:
Location: At lower right.
Dated: Yes.
Text: ‘Emil. Carlsen. 1928.’.
Verso: unknown
ECA Category: Landscape
ECA Sub-Category: Forest
Archives of American Art Subjects:
Landscape
Landscape — Connecticut
Landscape — Forest
Description of Work:
Provenance/Ownership:
2014 ( Ashley John Gallery [2010- ], 410 S. County Road, Palm Beach, FL 33480 ) ;
2012 ( Doyle Auctions [1962- ], 175 E 87th St, New York, NY 10128 ) ;
ca.1989 ( Spanierman Gallery [1928-2014], [1994-2014] 45 East 58th Street New York, NY 10022 | [1964-1994] 50 East 78th Street, New York, NY | 625 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019 ) ;
ca.1980 Private collection of Gloria M Manney [1935- ] & Richard Manney [1937- ], Hastings on the Hudson, NY
ca.1982 ( Sotheby’s [1744- ], 1334 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021 ) ;
1978 ( Robert M. Rice Gallery [ca.1975-ca.1982], [ca.1978-ca.1982] 2010 South Post Oak Road, Houston, TX 77056 | [ca.1975-ca.1977] 2734 Virginia Street, Houston, TX 77098 ) ;
1975 Estate of Florence B. G. S. Carlsen [1903-1974], Falls Village, CT, the artist’s daughter-in-law ;
1966 Private collection of Florence B. G. S. Carlsen [1903-1974], Falls Village, CT, the artist’s daughter-in-law ;
before 1966 Estate of Dines Carlsen [1901-1966], Falls Village, CT, the artist’s son ;
1932 Private collection of Luella May (Ruby) Carlsen [c.1869-before 1966], New York, NY, the artist’s wife ;
1928 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .
Exhibition History:
2012 Doyle New York, NY, “sale”, November 13.
2002-2003 Spanierman Gallery, LLC., New York, NY, “The Spirit of America: American Art from 1829 to 1970“, November 1, 2002 – February 15, 2003.
1978 Robert Rice Gallery, Houston, TX, “Robert Rice Gallery presents Emil Carlsen” also called “Paintings by American Impressionist Emil Carlsen 1853-1932“, ? – November.
References/Citations:
– “A Clearing Beyond the Trees.” ashleyjohngallery.com Updated unknown. Accessed February 11, 2017. http://www.ashleyjohngallery.com/searchresults.php?artistId=12180&artist=Carlsen%2C+Emil
– Doyle New York, NY, sale catalog, “sale”, November 13, 2012, lot #412.
– Spanierman Gallery, LLC., New York, NY, exhibition catalog, “The Spirit of America: American Art from 1829 to 1970“, November 1, 2002 – February 15, 2003, illustrated: color, #55.
– Robert Rice Gallery, Houston, TX, exhibition catalog, “Robert Rice Gallery presents Emil Carlsen” also called “Paintings by American Impressionist Emil Carlsen 1853-1932″, ? – November, #8, illustrated: color.
– “Archive of Works by Emil Carlsen Compiled by Dines Carlsen”, 24 pages, hand-drawn sketches and notes probably by Dines, provided by Linda Hay, c1960, illustrated: B&W, page 19.
Related Works:
– Towering Trees, 1928 [similar location/trees, technique and palette]
ECA Notes:
– Painted in Falls Village, CT in 1928.
Price History:
2015 – $165,000 USD [retail]
2012 – unsold
Document Information
Document Permalink:
https://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=2970
Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2014.2970
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 27, 2014
Last Update:
February 11, 2017
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