30th Mar, 2014 14:00 EST

The George D. Horst Collection of Fine Art

 
Lot 42
 

42

Emil Carlsen (American, 1853-1932)
Copper and Porcelain

Signed and dated 'Emil Carlsen 1928' bottom left; with National Academy of Design label attached verso, oil on canvas laid on board
In a Carrig Rohane frame designed by Herman Dudley Murphy with incised inscription '19 (M) 09 / Carrig Rohane / Copyright 1909 / Hermann Dudley Murphy / 699'

58 x 46 3/4 in. (147.3 x 118.7cm)

Provenance

The National Academy of Design, New York, New York.
Acquired from the above, April, 1929.
The George D. Horst Collection of Fine Art.

Sold for $386,500
Estimated at $100,000 - $150,000


 

Signed and dated 'Emil Carlsen 1928' bottom left; with National Academy of Design label attached verso, oil on canvas laid on board
In a Carrig Rohane frame designed by Herman Dudley Murphy with incised inscription '19 (M) 09 / Carrig Rohane / Copyright 1909 / Hermann Dudley Murphy / 699'

Provenance

The National Academy of Design, New York, New York.
Acquired from the above, April, 1929.
The George D. Horst Collection of Fine Art.

Literature

Ulrich W. Hiesinger. Quiet Magic: The Still Life Paintings of Emil Carlsen.Vance Jordan, New York, 1999. pg. 44, fig. 42 (illustrated as Still Life, 1928, location unknown).

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