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[photo] [Evening on Mount Shasta, California, from the Sacramento River 3]

Date: 1883
Medium: oil on canvas
Size: 29 x 49 in
Inscription: Signed l/l "FSchafer 83", initials conjoined in a monogram, in the artist's characteristic hand
Provenance: In collection of Milo Arnett Baker (1868-1953) and Jean Mabry Baker (1872-1943), Los Angeles, California by 1939; sold ca 1939 to collection of Salvador Garcia Morales, Sr (1903–1969) and Amalia Lia Romero Morales (1902–1963); by descent in the family by 1969 to collection of Salvador Garcia Morales, Jr (1932–2023) and Betty Cecile Giroux Morales (1936–2017), Los Angeles, California; on loan ca 2012–2023 to The Jonathan Club Art Collection, Los Angeles. (See Note on Sunrise on Merced River for further provenance discussion).
Reproductions: Website of Jonathan Art Foundation (no longer on-line as of Oct 2025)
Site: Mount Shasta as viewed from the south.
Identification: Assigned title based on the artist's titling of nearly identical scenes.
Other title(s): [California Mountain] (Jonathan Art Foundation)
In index(es): Title list, Mount Shasta and Shastina, dated paintings

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