Emil Carlsen : Still-life with lobster, pot and fish, ca.1882.

 

ECA record control number: 25934

Archives of American Art #: -none-

Record level: Item

Record type: Movable work

Work title: Still life with lobster, pot and fish [from auction listing]

Alternate work titles:
2019 : Still life with lobster, pot and fish [from auction listing]
2018 : Still life with pot, lobster and fish [titled assigned by ECA due to lack of title]
2017? : [untitled] [from online auction]

Work date: ca.1882 [date based on content and theme]

Work creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Work medium: Oil on canvas
Work dimensions: 21-1/2 x 26 inches [unframed] | 21-1/4 x 25-1/2 inches [unframed] | 27-1/2 x 32 inches [framed]

Inscribed / signed front:
Location: At lower right.
Dated: Yes.
Text: ‘Emil. Carlsen.’.

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:
2019 Sotheby’s [1744- ], 1334 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021 ;
2018 Private collection [unknown], North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, returned to owner ;
2018 Kaminski Auctions, Beverly, MA (via igallery, inc. [2018- ] ) ;
2018? Private collection [unknown], North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, returned to owner [possibly sent to restorer] ;
2018? Kaminski Auctions, Beverly, MA (via igallery, inc. [2018- ] ) ;
after ca.1882 Private collection [unknown], North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA ;
ca.1882 Private collection of [unknown] ;
ca.1882 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition history:
2019 Sotheby’s [1744- ], New York, NY, “American art sale”, September 17.
2018 Kaminski Auctions, Beverly, MA (via igallery, inc. [2018- ] ), “Sale”, March 3.
2017 Kaminski Auctions, Beverly, MA (via igallery, inc. [2018- ] ), “Fine European art and Asian antiques”, September 26.

References / citations:
– Sotheby’s [1744- ], New York, NY, online catalog, “Sale”, September 17, 2019, lot #
– Kaminski Auctions, Beverly, MA (via igallery, inc. [2018- ] ), online auction catalog, “Fine European art and Asian antiques”, September 26, 2018, lot #21, illustrated: color.
– Kaminski Auctions, Beverly, MA (via igallery, inc. [2018- ] ), online auction catalog, “March estates – day 2”, March 3, 2018, lot #6799, illustrated : color.

Related works:

ECA notes:

Price history:
2019 – $[tba] [auction]
2018 – $4,250 USD [auction]
2018? – [unsold] [auction]

 

Document information

Document permalink:
https://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=25934

Digital-born document number:
ECA.2018.25934

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:
September 15, 2018

Last updated: July 23, 2019 at 15:20 pm