Frederick Ferdinand Schafer
American · 1839–1927 · Painter
Frederick Ferdinand Schafer was a German-born American painter. He was born in Braunschweig, Germany and he emigrated to the United States in 1876, at age 37. He opened a… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
- Evening, Mt. ShastaBrunk Auctions · $15,000≈ £12,019≈ €13,977Sign up to see
Catskill Fall, Catskill Mountains, New York, alternatively titled, John Muir's Valley, YosemiteBonhams · $8,750≈ £6,267≈ €7,164Sign up to see
Evening on Santa Cruz River; Thought to be Mount Lassen (group of 2)Bonhams · $8,125≈ £5,204≈ €7,405Sign up to see
Frederick Ferdinand Schafer’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 27 | 23 | 85% | $4.9kSign up | $4.7kSign up | $15kSign up |
| Oil | 27 | 23 | 85% | $4.9kSign up | $4.7kSign up | $15kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $8.1kSign up | $8.1kSign up | $8.1kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.