Frederick Ferdinand Schafer Painting Catalog

Painting record FFSd0691
[photo] [A Study for Yosemite Valley]
Date: undated
Medium: oil on canvas
Size: 12 x 9 in (30 x 23 cm)
Inscription: not signed
Verso: none reported
Provenance: With Bonhams & Butterfields, San Francisco, 12 December 2001
Reproductions: 12 December 2001 sale catalog 7274D, lot 5177
Attribution: Since the painting is unsigned, attribution is problematic. Although the composition of the painting is similar to that of Schafer, the overall style seems different, the palette is wider-ranging, and the level of finish is much higher than usual for Schafer, especially for such a small painting.
Site: Unidentified
Description: PRECAT
Identification: Title as found in the sale catalog.

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