Frederick Ferdinand Schafer Painting Catalog

Image record 8101


Newspaper report of Schafer's lack of success in selling paintings in Chicago

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Image credit: Yale University Sterling Memorial Library. Found by Alfred C. Harrison, Jr.; image provided by Mark Traugott.


Related images: Report of Schafer studio exhibition in Chicago.
Report of Schafer's exhibition and sale in Chicago.
Excerpt from a review of the Art Institute Exhibition.

Information about this image:
Original: Published Sunday, 10 June 1888, under "Art and Artists/Notes" in (Chicago) The Sunday Inter Ocean 17, 60, page 14, column 7.
Adjustments: Image digitally contrast-enhanced and sharpened. Image contains ICC color profile.
Note: Schafer was apparently in Chicago in conjunction with the first Annual Exhibition of American Paintings of the Art Institute of Chicago. However, no evidence has been located that any of his paintings were in that exhibition.
Calibration: Targets

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