Date: | no date |
Medium: | oil on canvas |
Size: | reported to be 31 x 21 in (may include frame, with actual size 30 x 20 in) |
Inscription: | l/l "F.Schafer." in the artist's characteristic block letter hand |
Verso: | l/c in black brush "on Slate Creek / Cal." in the artist's characteristic block letter hand |
Provenance: | "From a private collection in Michigan."; with Fox Auctions, Vallejo, California, 4 September 2014 and 30 May 2015. |
Reproductions: | Fox Auctions 4 Sept 2014 and 30 May 2015 sale catalogs, lots 513 and 568 |
Site: | Probably the Slate Creek in the Santa Cruz Mountains. |
Note: | The hat and beard of the fisherman suggest that the figure may be John Muir. |
Identification: | Title from verso inscription. |