Storm On the Coast of Maine By Frederick Ferdinand Schafer (1839-1927)

Price: $16,000

Designers: Frederick Ferdinand Schafer

Era: 1800s / 19th century

Country of Origin: United States

Materials: Paint > Oil

Condition: Excellent Condition

Style: Art > Hudson River School (1835-1879)

Item description:

Oil on canvas, painted ca. 1880, in fine period frame. Signed lower right. Titled by the artist on the reverse. Schafer was born and trained in Germany and came to America in 1876. He traveled in the Northeast then settled in California. During the following fifty years Schafer became one of the leading artists of the American West. His work is in many leading public collections, including the Seattle Art Museum, the Crocker Art Museum and the Oakland Museum of California. In good condition, recently cleaned and varnished.