| Medium: | oil on canvas |
| Size: | 30 x 50 |
| Inscription: | l/r "F. Schafer", in the artist's characteristic block-letter hand, underlined, sloping upward. |
| Verso: | on right side of lower stretcher bar, "Mt. Shasta", in the artist's characteristic block-letter hand in black brush. |
| Provenance: | private collection, San Francisco, c. 1890, by descent in the family c. 1925, again in 1950, and again in 1987, to private collection, Livermore, California. |
| Site: | Mount Shasta, viewed from the southeast or east, through an unidentified valley. |
| Description: | A party on horseback traverses a wide green valley leading toward a stratovolcano that rises out of the haze beyond a series of inceasingly indistinct ridges. The front edge of the painting is completely lined with boulders nestled in weeds; a snag lies across the boulders near the center. Several tall conifers stand at the near left edge while a few more are more distant at the right. (From a color photograph.) |
| In index(es): | Title list, Mount Shasta with Shastina small or omitted |
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