Lot 187
  • 187

Emil Carlsen 1853-1932

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Emil Carlsen
  • House with Blue Shutters
  • inscribed with signature Emil Carlsen, l.l. (not in artist's hand)
  • oil on canvas
  • 19 by 17 1/2 in.
  • 48.2 by 44.5 cm.

Provenance

Estate of the artist, Falls, Village, Connecticut
Robert Rice Gallery, Houston, Texas

Condition

The surface is thin in some areas, possibly due to cleaning an already thin surface. Under UV light: signature was added later; a few touch-ups on the tree at upper left; some thin areas are fluorescing as they are not varnished.
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