Emil Carlsen (1848-1932)
Still Life with Chrysanthemums
signed and dated 'Emil Carlsen. 96.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
16 1/8 x 24 1/8 in. (41 x 61.3 cm.)
Painted in 1896.
Footnotes:
Provenance
Private collection, Seattle.
Sale, Bonhams, Los Angeles, November 9, 1989, lot 3827. (as Still-Life with Chrysanthemums in a Vase)
Jordan-Volpe Gallery, Inc., New York, acquired at the above sale.
Susan (née Barksdale) Howorth (1967-2012), Isom Place, Oxford, Mississippi, acquired from the above under the auspices of David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee, 1996.
Debra Force Fine Art, Inc., New York, consigned from the above under the auspices of David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee, April 2000.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, August 11, 2000.

Exhibited
New York, Vance Jordan Fine Art, Inc., Quiet Magic: The Still-Life Paintings of Emil Carlsen, October 28-December 10, 1999, p. 64, pl. 11, illustrated.

Literature
M. Lublin, P. Ronan, asst., 50 Recent Acquisitions, New York, 1990, pp. 24, 26-27, illustrated.
W.E. Indursky, Emil Carlsen: Conscious Painting, New York, 2017, p. 27, fig. 12, illustrated.

The present work is recorded in the Emil Carlsen Archives as number 28758. The online version of the archive is available at www.emilcarlsen.org. We wish to thank Bill Indursky, Archive Director at the Emil Carlsen Archives, New York, for his assistance cataloguing this lot.