Emil Carlsen : Venetian scene, ca.1908.

 

ECA Record Control Number: 19342

Archives of American Art #: -none-

Record Level: Item

Record Type: Movable Work

Work Title: Venetian scene

Alternate Work Titles:

Work Date: ca.1908 [date based on subject matter description]

Work Creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]

Work Medium: Oil
Work Dimensions: 25 x 30 inches

Inscribed/Signed Front:
Location: At lower left.
Dated: No.
Text: ‘Emil Carlsen.’.

Verso: unknown

ECA Category: Waterscape
ECA Sub-Category: Venice

Archives of American Art Subjects:

Description of Work:
“In the foreground a canal on which is a boat with yellow sail, and a moored yacht; on the bank a church with cupolas, and houses. Blue sky, with Sunshine. Signed at lower left, EMIL CARLSEN.”

Provenance/Ownership:
ca.1939 Private collection of [unknown] .
1939 ( American Art Association [1883-1964], [1922-1964] Madison Ave and 56th Street, New York, NY 10018 | [1883-1922] 6 East 23rd Street (South Madison Square), New York, NY 10010 ) ;
ca.1908 Private collection of Andrew Hale Noah [1858-1931] & Isabella B. (McGill) Noah [1859-1932], New York, NY ;
ca.1908 ( Bauer-Folsom Galleries [1908-1921] | Folsom Galleries [1908-1921], 396 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 11215 ) ;
ca.1908 Emil Carlsen, the artist .

Exhibition History:
1939 American Art Association, New York, NY, “Oil paintings : earlier works ultra-modern works drawings American & French bronze sculptures“, April 12.
ca.1923 Akron Art Institute, Akron, OH, “exhibition”, September? [needs confirmation this is the correct date.]
1909 Bauer-Folsom Galleries, New York, NY, “Paintings by Emil Carlsen”, April 3 – April 10. [needs confirmation]

References/Citations:
– American Art Association, New York, NY, exhibition catalog, sale #4446, “Oil paintings : earlier works ultra-modern works drawings American & French bronze sculptures“, April 12, 1939, #87, page 30, not illustrated.
– Akron Art Institute, Akron, OH, “exhibition”, dates unknown.

Related Works:
– Venice, 1908

ECA Notes:

– We believe this would be a variation off Venice, 1908.

– American Art Association, New York, NY, exhibition catalog, sale #4446, “Oil paintings : earlier works ultra-modern works drawings American & French bronze sculptures”, April 12, 1939, #87, page 30, not illustrated.
“87. VENETIAN SCENE
In the foreground a canal on which is a boat with yellow sail, and a moored yacht; on the bank a church with cupolas, and houses. Blue sky, with Sunshine. Signed at lower left, EMIL CARLSEN. (Noah)
Height, 25 inches; length, 30 inches
Exhibited at the Akron Art Institute”

Price History:
1939 – $35 USD [auction]

 

Document Information

Document Permalink:
https://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=19342

Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2017.19342

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:
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Record Birth Date:
February 23, 2017

Last Update:
February 23, 2017