Medium: | oil on canvas |
Size: | estimated to be 30 x 50 in (76 x 127 cm) |
Inscription: | Signed l/r "F. Schafer." in the artist's characteristic block-printing hand, underlined. |
Verso: | The back is covered. Said to be titled, including the words "Lake Tahoe". |
Provenance: | Acquired by private collection, northern Utah, probably after 1935; by descent in the family in 1974, 1995, 2012, and 2022 to private collection, Morgan, Utah. |
Citations: | Personal communication with the owner, 3 April 2022. |
Site: | Based on paintings of similar scenes, appears to be the shore of Lake Tahoe, though the combination of a right-side shore with large, snow-covered background mountains is unexpected. |
Note: | The size estimate is based on the apparent size of the stretcher bar. |
Identification: | Provisional title until evidence of the complete verso inscription can be obtained. |
In index(es): | Title list, Lake Tahoe and environs |