| Medium: | oil on canvas |
| Size: | 30 x 50 in (76 x 127 cm) |
| Inscription: | said to be l/r "F.Schafer" (not visible in reproduction) |
| Verso: | said to be "The Yosemite Valley / from Artist's Point, Cala." |
| Provenance: | private collection, Portland, Oregon; with Braarud Fine Art, La Conner, Washington, in 2004. |
| Reproductions: | American Art Review, November-December 2004 (color) |
| Citations: | Inventory of American Paintings… record 67530233 |
| Site: | A view looking East up Yosemite Valley, California, from high on the South side, near Artist's point along the Madera road. |
| Note: | (1) This is one of several Schafer paintings of Yosemite Valley in which the tall foreground conifers are clustered in pairs or threes. Other examples are the small watercolor [Three hikers entering Yosemite Valley], oils The Yosemity Valley - California [5], [The Yosemite Valley 13] (1881), [Yosemite Valley from Artist's Point, California 5], and the mural The Yosemite Valley (mural) (1895). (2) Conservation treatment in 2004 by the Western Center for the Conservation of Fine Arts, Denver, Colorado. |
| Legend: | Said to have been in the family since before 1900. |
| In index(es): | Title list, Yosemite Valley--classic view |
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