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[photo] Mount Baker from Twin Lakes
Photo credit: Braarud Fine Art, LaConner, Washington, 2006
Medium: oil on canvas
Size: 19 x 30 in (48 x 76 cm)
Inscription: l/r "F. Schafer", fraktur hand in red, underlined. Above the signature faintly, "JUNE", a possible pentimento.
Verso: said to be "Mount Baker (Washington) from Twin Lakes" on the lower stretcher bar.
Provenance: A yard sale in Allentown, Pennsylvania; to private collection, Barto, Pennsylvania, by 2006; with Braarud Fine Art, La Conner, Washington, 2006.
Citations: personal communication, 2006
Site: Twin Lakes is north and east of Mt. Baker, a site accessible in the nineteenth century by horseback.
Description: PRECAT
Note: Conservation treatment by Western Center for the Conservation of Fine Arts, Denver.

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