Emil Carlsen : Still-life with yellow roses, ca.1883.
ECA Record Control Number: 2403
Archives of American Art #: 8A670006
Record Level: Item
Record Type: Movable work
Work Title: Still life with yellow roses
Alternate Work Titles:
2011: Still life with yellow roses
1991: Yellow roses
Work Date: ca.1883 [date based on similar palette and technique]
Work Creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Work Medium: Oil on canvas
Work Dimensions: 27-1/8 x 40-1/2 inches
Inscribed/Signed Front:
Location: At lower right.
Dated: No.
Text: ‘Emil. Carlsen.’.
Verso: unknown
ECA Category: Still life
ECA Sub-Category: Flowers
Archives of American Art Subjects:
Object
Object — Flower
Object — Flower — Rose
Still Life
Still Life — Flower
Still Life — Flower — Rose
Still Life — Other
Still Life — Other — Container
Still Life — Other — Cookware
Description of Work:
Provenance/Ownership:
1985 ( Museum of Fine Arts, Houston [1900- ], 1001 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005 ) ;
before 1985 Private collection of David R. Wintermann [1911-1997] and Eula G. Wintermann [1912-2000], Eagle Lake, TX ;
ca.1985 ( Meredith Long & Company [1957- ], 2323 San Felipe, Houston, TX 77019 ) ;
after ca.1883 Private collection of [unknown] ;
ca.1883 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .
Exhibition History:
2006-2008 American Embassy, Bern, Switzerland, “On display”, October 2006 – December 2008. (OL.366)
2000 “Loaned to Mrs. William Kilroy, Sr., Houston, TX”, February 17 – September 5. (In exchange for the loan of her Fitz Hugh Lane painting during the Beck building inauguration (LN:2000.15)).
1994-1995 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, “American painters in the age of impressionism”, December 4, 1994 – March 26, 1995.
1989-1992 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, “The best of times: intimate American paintings from the turn of the century“, January 14 – April 16, 1989; Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, Louisiana May 20 – July 30, 1989; The Art Center, Waco, Texas, August 21 – October 4, 1989; Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, Norman Oklahoma October 21, 1989 – January 14, 1990; Louisiana Arts & Science Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana February 2 – April 15,1990; Amarillo Art Center, Amarillo, Texas, May 5 – June 17, 1990; Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Abilene, Texas August 11 – October 28, 1990; Wichita Falls Museum & Art Center, Wichita Falls, Texas November 11, 1990 – January 20. 1991; Meadows Museum of Art, Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport, Louisiana, February 3 – March 31, 1991: Longview Museum and Arts Canter, Longview, Texas, April 7 – July 13, 1991; Live Oak Art Center, Columbus, Texas, December 13, 1991 – January 31, 1992.
1973 Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, TX, “Emil Carlsen exhibition”, March 4-28.
References/Citations:
– “Emil Carlsen object list” provided by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, July 21, 2016.
– Wikimedia Commons, Google Art Project.
– Journal of American Medical Association, “The cover” by Janet M Torpy, MD, September 28, 2011, volume 306, number 12, page 1296.
– Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, “American painters in the age of impressionism” by Emily Ballew Neff, and George T. M. Shackelford, 1995, #29, illustrated.
– The Paris News, Paris, TX, “The best of times exhibit“, April 25 1991, page 28.
– The Baytown Sun, Baytown, TX, “Wintermanns give American realism paintings“, September 19, 1985, page 10.
– Del Rio News Herald, “Houston Museum gets 62 paintings“, September 5, 1985, page 6.
Related Works:
ECA Notes:
– Additional information provided by the Museum of Art, Houston.
Price History:
Document Information
Document Permalink:
http://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=2403
Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2016.2403
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:
August 29, 2016
Last Update:
May 10, 2017