"Elof" / "Lille Elof" (Elof/Little Elof)
Signed C.L. within a circle and dated 1916. Oil on canvas 75 x 33.5 cm.
Private collection (in his ledger Carl Larsson notes: "Såldt 1916: Elof gen. Dr. Ad. Anderberg, Malmö 1.500 kronor" [Sold 1916: Elof through Dr. Ad. Anderberg, Malmö 1.500 kronor] ); Engineer Herman Sandberg, Stockholm; Beijers Auktioner, Stockholm, Sale 3, "Höstauktionen", November 21-23, 1984, lot 77; private collection.
Liljevalchs konsthall (Liljevalchs Public Art Gallery), Stockholm, "Invigningsutställning. Larsson-Liljefors-Zorn", March-April 1916, no. 135; Svenska Konstutställningen Charlottenberg, Copenhagen, November-December 1916, no. 435; Liljevalchs konsthall, Stockholm, "Carl Larsson. Minnesutställning", 1953, no. 360.
Ernst Malmberg, "Larsson-Liljefors-Zorn. En återblick", 1919, mentioned p. 42; Georg Nordensvan, "Carl Larsson. II. 1890-1919", SAK, 1921, mentioned p. 201; Ulwa Neergaard, "Signerat med pensel och penna", 1999, listed in the catalogue under year 1916, p. 161, no. 1664.
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