Frederick Schafer ART FOR SALE

1839 Braunschweig, Germany - 1927 Oakland, California. Known for: Landscape, Indian life, wildlife.

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The following biography is from the artist's web site, http://ffscat.lcs.mit.edu/ffshtml/ and reprinted with the permission of Jerome H. Saltzer. Frederick Ferdinand Schafer was born in Braunschweig, Germany, on August 16,1839. He emigrated to the United States in 1876, at the age of 37, where he created some 500 paintings of western American landscapes, and he died in Oakland, California, on July 18, 1927. He is well known within a community of collectors of and dealers in western art, mostly in California and the Pacific Northwest. Schafer's training in Germany is unknown. His work resembles that of the Düsseldorf school and contemporary newspaper writers sometimes suggested a connection. He had studios in San Francisco from 1880 through... Read full biography

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Yosemite

Type:Painting

Size:30.00" x 50.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Right

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Price: SOLD

Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite Valley

Type:Painting

Size:17.00" x 16.00" x 4.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Left

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Frederick Schafer

Price: SOLD