SAL record control number: 129883 ;

Record level: Item ;

Record type: Movable work ;

Work title: Pewter and brass [from archive website] ;

Alternate work titles:
2022 : Pewter and brass [from archive website] ;
1958 : Pewter and brass [from exhibition catalog] ;
ca.1930s : Pewter and brass [from Dines’ notebook] ;
1930 : Brass kettle [from exhibition catalog] ;
1929 : Pewter and brass [from back of canvas] ;

Work date: 1929  [from archive website] ;

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

Work medium: Oil on canvas ;
Work dimensions: 21 x 19 inches | 21-1/2 x 19-1/2 inches ;

Inscribed / signed front:
Location: At lower left.
Dated: Yes.
Text: ‘Emil Carlsen 29.’.

Verso:

Location: Verso.
Marking Type: Titled on back in pencil.
Text: ‘Brass and Pewter’.

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

Archives of American Art subjects:
Still Life
Still Life — Other
Still Life — Other — Container
Still Life — Other — Cookware

Description of work:

Provenance:
2014 Private collection of Christopher B Mailman [1966- ] and Simone M (Mittelstadt) Mailman [1968- ], New York, NY ;
after ca.1966 ( Rose Garden Antiques & Design, 345 Warren St., Hudson, NY 12534 (Sold by James Cox (formerly of the Grand Central Art Gallery)) ) ;
ca.1966 Private collection of [unknown], Califon, NJ (Acquired directly from the estate) ;
1966 Private collection of Florence B. G. S. Carlsen [1903-1974], Falls Village, CT, the artist’s daughter-in-law ;
before 1966 Estate of Dines Carlsen [1901-1966], Falls Village, CT, the artist’s son ;
1932 Private collection of Luella May (Ruby) Carlsen [c.1869-before 1966], New York, NY, the artist’s wife ;
1929 Emil Carlsen [1848-1932], the artist .

Exhibition history:
1958 The Grand Central Art Gallery, New York, NY, “Memorial Exhibition of Emil Carlsen, N. A. 1853-1932“, January 14-25.
1930 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, “Exhibition of Contemporary American Art by Artist Members of the Grand Central Art Galleries”, January 12-26.

References / citations:
– “Archive of works by Emil Carlsen compiled by Dines Carlsen”, 24 pages, hand-drawn sketches and notes by Dines, provided by Linda Hay, ca1930s, illustrated: b&w, page 19.
– The Grand Central Art Gallery, New York, NY, exhibition catalog, “Memorial exhibition of Emil Carlsen, N. A. 1853-1932“, January 14-25, 1958, #18, shown as Pewter and brass, not illustrated.
– The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, “Exhibition of contemporary American art by artist members of the Grand Central Art Galleries”, exhibition catalog, January 12-26, 1930, shown as Brass kettle.

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Document information

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Digital-born document number:
SAL.2022.129883

Record birth date:
July 15, 2022

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