Medium: | oil on canvas |
Size: | 30 x 20 in (76 x 51 cm) |
Inscription: | l/r "F. Schafer", underlined, in the artist's characteristic block-letter hand |
Verso: | said to be "Evening on Fallen Leaf Lake, Cal" and "$80" |
Provenance: | private collection, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, by the mid-1940s; by descent to private collection, Ontario, Canada, 2002. |
Citations: | Personal communication with the 2002 owner. |
Site: | Fallen Leaf Lake, just west of Lake Tahoe, was a frequent subject for 19th century west coast landscape artists. |
Legend: | The painting and the pendant Morning on Fallen Leaf Lake, California [2] were found in the attic of a Toronto house acquired from a pair of spinsters in the 1940s. |
In index(es): | Title list, lake cove scenes, Lake Tahoe and environs, sunset scenes |