SAL record control number: 129679 ;

Record level: Item ;

Record type: Movable work ;

Work title: On the lagoon, Venice [from dealer paperwork] ;

Alternate work titles:
2022 : On the lagoon, Venice [from dealer paperwork] ;

Work date: ca.1909  [from dealer paperwork] ;

Work creator: Søren Emile “Emil” Carlsen (1848-1932) [RA 1903-1932] ;

Work medium: Oil on canvas laid down on wood ;
Work dimensions: 8 x 10 inches ;

Inscribed / signed front:
Location: At lower left.
Dated?: No.
Text: ‘E. C.’.

Verso: [none] ;

SAL category: Oil ;
SAL sub-category: Landscape ;

Archives of American Art subjects:
Cityscape
Cityscape — Italy
Cityscape — Italy — Venice

Description of work:

Provenance:
ca.2011 ( Thomas Colville Fine Art LLC [1972- ], 111 Old Quarry Road, Guilford, CT 06437 ) ;
2011 ( Kodner Galleries, Dania Beach, FL ) ;
1909 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition history:
2015 Thomas Colville Fine Art LLC The Art Show The Park Avenue Armory New York NY Whistler and his influence March 4-8.
2011 Kodner Galleries Dania Beach FL Sale November 16.
1909 Bauer-Folsom Galleries, New York, NY Paintings by Emil Carlsen April 3 – April 10.

References / citations:
– Thomas Colville Fine Art, The Art Show, The Park Avenue Armory, New York, NY, “Whistler and his Influence”, March 4-8, 2015, #12, illustrated: color.
– Kodner Galleries, Dania Beach, FL, Sale Cat., November 16, 2011, Lot #167.

Notes:
– Carlsen likely painted this over a Christmas vacation with his family in preparation for his Bauer-Folsom Galleries show held in April of 1909. He may have painted these in 1908 or 1909. The light shown in the paintings would match December/January.

Document information

Document permalink:
http://salmagundi.org/artwork/?p=129679

Digital-born document number:
SAL.2022.129679

Record birth date:
July 15, 2022

Last updated: January 26, 2024 at 12:45 pm