Emil Carlsen
1853–1932 · Danish-American · 28 artworks
ImpressionismRealismAcademicismTonalismGlazingScumblingSubtle color harmoniesCareful observation of light
artist bio
Emil Carlsen was a Danish-American artist renowned for his mastery of still life painting, particularly his depictions of metal objects and refined surfaces. He also achieved recognition for his atmospheric landscapes and seascapes, blending Impressionistic techniques with a keen eye for detail.
what you'll learn
Studying Carlsen's work allows students to explore the nuances of light and texture in both still life and landscape painting. Students can learn to observe and replicate subtle tonal variations and create atmospheric effects.
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28 artworks
Summer Mist
1882
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Venice
1909
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Weir’s Place at Windham
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Still Life with Roses and Mandolin
1884
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Red Roses
1895
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Crashing Waves
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Portrait of Dines
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Still life with grapes & pewter flagon
1890
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Windmill
1929
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Ruby Reflection
1895
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Spring Landscape
1910
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Bald Head Cliff, York, Maine
1915
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Open Sea
1912
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Brass Kettle with Porcelain Coffee Pot
1910
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Connecticut Hillside
1920
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Study in Grey
1906
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The French Fan
1922
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Peonies
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Still Life with a Brass Kettle
1904
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October Summer
1904
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Cape Cod
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Landscape
1919
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Still Life with Teapot
1900
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Wood Interior
1910
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Arranging Flowers
1886
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Still Life with Brass Urn
1892
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The Sky and the Ocean
1913
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Still Life with Self Portrait
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