Emil Carlsen : Fallen prey, 1894.

 

Fallen Prey (also called Wild fowl. (53)), 1894
Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Watercolor on board
17-3/4 x 28 inches | 18 x 28 inches

Signed: At lower right. ‘Emil. Carlsen.’.

Archives of American Art #: – none-

Provenance:
1990 Christie’s New York, Rockefeller Center, NY
xxxx John. L. Wehle Gallery of Sporting Art, Mumford, NY
1966 Estate of Florence B.G.S. Carlsen, Falls Village, CT
1932 Luella May Carlsen, the artist’s wife
1894 Emil Carlsen, the artist

Exhibitions:
1990 Christie’s New York, Rockefeller Center, NY, January 24.
1897 The Art Institute of Chicago, Ninth Annual Exhibition of Water-colors, Pastels and Miniatures by American Artists, April 27-June 13.

References:
– Christie’s New York, Rockefeller Center, NY, Sale Cat., January 24, 1990, Lot #17A
– “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, page 14, not illustrated.
– The Art Institute of Chicago, Exhibition Catalog, “Ninth Annual Exhibition of Water-colors, Pastels and Miniatures by American Artists”, April 27-June 13, 1897, #53.

Notes:
– This is a watercolor version of a larger oil painting called “Still Life with Swan, 1894”

Price:
1990 – $3,850 USD