| Medium: | oil on canvas, lined |
| Size: | 29 x 40.5 inches (74 x 102 cm) |
| Inscription: | Signed l/l "F. Schafer" in the rounded sketch hand |
| Verso: | Maxwell Galleries label on stretcher bar. |
| Provenance: | Offered by 2006 by Maxwell Galleries, Ltd., San Francisco. Offered 6 June 2006 by Michaan's Auctions by the Bay, Inc., Alameda, California as lot 1107 (not sold). Sold 10 September 2006 for $6000 by Clar's Auction Gallery, Oakland, California, as lot 6208 in sale 441. |
| Reproductions: | Clar's Auction Gallery 10 September 2006 sale catalog (color). |
| Citations: | Michaan's Auctions by the Bay, Inc. 6 June 2006 sale catalog. |
| Note: | 1. Maxwell Gallery provenance inferred from verso label. 2. Despite its large size, the finish of this painting is rough, as if it is a field sketch. Also, the signature is typical of signatures found on field sketches. 3. The painting is very similar to [Indian encampment above Yosemite Valley]. |
| Identification: | Descriptive title from Clar's Auction Gallery sale catalog. The two sale photographs are of the same painting. |
| Other title(s): | Native American camp in a Western mountain landscape (from Michaan's Auctions by the Bay, Inc. sale catalog) |
| In index(es): | Title list, Indian encampments as primary subjects, sketches |
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