Emil Carlsen : Venice, ca.1908.
ECA record control number: 3237
Archives of American Art #: -none-
Record level: Item
Record type: Movable work
Work title: Venice
Alternate work titles:
2016 : Venice [from exhibition catalog]
1909 : Venice [from exhibition catalog]
Work date: ca.1908 [date based on known trip with Carlsen’s family.]
Work creator: Emil Carlsen [1848-1932]
Work medium: Oil on canvas stretched over board
Work dimensions: 20 x 25 inches | 20 x 24 inches
Inscribed/signed front:
Location: At lower right.
Dated: No.
Text: ‘Emil. Carlsen.’.
Verso: unknown
ECA Category: Waterscapes
ECA Sub-Category: Venice
Archives of American Art Subjects:
Cityscape
Cityscape — Italy
Cityscape — Italy — Venice
Description of work:
Provenance/ownership:
2006 ( Owen Gallery [1986- ], [2009- ] 303 Mossy Brook Road, High Falls, NY 12440 | [2009- ] Winter Park Village, 520 N Orlando Ave #105, Winter Park, FL 32789 | [at least 2000-2009] 19th East 75th Street, New York, NY 10021 | [1994] 762 Madison Avenue at 65th Street, NY, NY 10021 ) ;
2006 ( Heritage Auctions, Inc. [1976- ], 17th Floor, 3500 Maple Ave, Dallas, TX 75219 ) ;
ca.1960s Private collection of Richard F. Voyer [1906-1989] & Bertha (Milliken) Voyer [1907-1985], [1939-1989] Bonham/Honey Grove, TX | [1921-1939] Dallas, TX | [1906-1921] Boston, MA ;
1960s ( Sotheby’s [1744- ], 1334 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021 ) ;
ca.1950s Private collection of Vincent Price [1911-1995], Beverly Hills, CA ;
ca.1915 ( Ferargil Gallery [1915-1955], [?-?] 63 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10003 | [1927-?] 37 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10022 | [?-1927] 607 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10017 | [1915- ] 24 East 49th Street, New York, NY 10017 ) ;
ca.1915 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], returned to the artist ;
1909 ( Bauer-Folsom Galleries [1908-1921] | Folsom Galleries [1908-1921], 396 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 11215 ) ;
ca.1908 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .
Exhibition history:
2006 Heritage Auctions, Dallas, TX, “Sale”, November 9.
1909 Bauer-Folsom Galleries, New York, NY, “Paintings by Emil Carlsen“, March 30 – April 10.
References/citations:
– “Soren Emil Carlsen: The Hammershoi of Manhattan” by Kim Lykke Jensen, Narayana Press, Gylling, Denmark, 2008, illustrated: color, page 55, figure 37.
– Heritage Auctions, Dallas, TX, sale catalog, “sale”, November 9, 2006, lot #24032.
Related works:
– Venice, ca.1908 [a close variation on the work]
ECA notes:
– Carlsen may have painted this over a Christmas vacation with his family in 1908 or 1909 in preparation for his Bauer-Folsom Galleries show held in April of 1909. The light shown in the paintings would match December/January. -ECA
Price history:
2006 – [unknown] USD [retail]
2006 – $59,750 USD [auction]
1960s – [unknown] [auction]
ca.1915 – [unknown] [retail]
Document information
Document permalink:
http://emilcarlsen.org/work/?p=3237
Digital-born document number:
ECA.2015.3237
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:
February 10, 2015
Last updated: October 9, 2018 at 18:28 pm