Emil Carlsen : Still-life (lobster & oysters on the half-shell), ca.1883.
ECA Record Control Number: 11873
Archives of American Art #: -none-
Record Level: Item
Record Type: Movable Work
Work Title: Still life (lobster & oysters on the half-shell)
Alternate Work Titles:
Still life (lobster & oysters on the half-shell)
Work Date: ca.1883 [date based on content and theme]
Work Creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Work Medium: Oil on canvas
Work Dimensions: 9 x 16-1/2 inches
Inscribed/Signed Front:
Location: At lower right.
Dated: No.
Text: ?
Verso: unknown
ECA Category: Still life
ECA Sub-Category: Fish
Archives of American Art Subjects:
Animal
Animal — Fish
Animal — Fish — Lobster
Still Life
Still Life — Game
Still Life — Game — Fish
Description of Work:
Provenance/Ownership:
1925 Private collection of [unknown] ;
1925 ( Anderson Galleries, The [1887-1934], 489 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016 ) ;
ca.1908 Private collection of William Trevor [1871?-1925?], New York, NY ;
ca.1883 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .
Exhibition History:
1925 The Anderson Galleries, New York, NY, “Paintings assembled by the late william trevor, New York, mostly by eminent American artists”, December 10.
References/Citations:
– The Anderson Galleries, New York, NY, sale catalog, “Paintings assembled by the late William Trevor, New York, mostly by eminent American artists”, December 10, 1925, lot #61, not illustrated.
Related Works:
ECA Notes:
– The Anderson Galleries, New York, NY, Sale Catalog, “Paintings assembled by the late William Trevor, New York, mostly by eminent american artists”, December 10, 1925, lot #61, not illustrated.
“A Lobster with oysters on the half shell and a slice of lemon with green leaves on a table; dark complementary background.”
Price History:
1925 – $67.50 USD [auction – worth $922.85 in 2016]
Document Information
Document Permalink:
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Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2016.11873
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:
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:
July 20, 2016
Last Update:
March 21, 2017