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Henry Schafer (1854-1915) - 1885 Oil, Frankfurt
Henry Schafer (1854-1915) - 1885 Oil, Frankfurt

Henry Schafer (1854-1915) - 1885 Oil, Frankfurt

By Henry Schafer

Located in Corsham, GB

A charming depiction of the streets of Frankfurt by well-listed artist Henry Schafer. Figures are depicted under half-timbered buildings and a looming cathedral in the distance. Sign...

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Late 19th Century Henry Schafer Art

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Oil

Oil Painting on canvas by Henry Schafer "Street scene, Maliner, Belgium"
Oil Painting on canvas by Henry Schafer "Street scene, Maliner, Belgium"

Oil Painting on canvas by Henry Schafer "Street scene, Maliner, Belgium"

By Henry Schafer

Located in Mere, GB

Oil Painting by Henry Schafer "Street scene, Maliner, Belgium" 1833 - 1916. Islington painter of continental town scenes, originally from France where he studied at the Ecole des Bea...

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19th Century Henry Schafer Art

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Oil, Canvas

19th Century pair of French townscape oil paintings
19th Century pair of French townscape oil paintings

19th Century pair of French townscape oil paintings

By Henry Schafer

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

**PLEASE NOTE: EACH PAINTING INCLUDING THE FRAME MEASURES 15 INCHES x 13 INCHES** Henry Schafer German/British, (1841-c.1914) Chartres, France & Metz, Lorraine Oil on canvas, pair, both signed Image size: 10 inches x 8 inches (each) Size including frame: 15 inches x 13 inches (each) A lovely pair of French townscape paintings featuring Cathedrals by Henry Schafer. The first offers a view of Metz Cathedral and other medieval buildings from the river Moselle. On the right, figures can be seen at a market stall whilst others walk down a street. Meanwhile to the left, a boat is shown docking at a quayside in front of an archway. The other painting is of Chartres Cathedral seen from a cobbled town square lined with Medieval buildings. Two figures are depicted next to a market stall on the left as others chat or make their way towards the square along a lane to the right. Henry Schafer was born in Hanover, Germany in 1841. Although little is recorded about his upbringing, he was known to have studied at the l'Ecole National de Beaux-Arts in Paris. After leaving art school, he travelled throughout Europe painting town scenes and buildings of Northern France, Belgium and Germany. By 1864, Schafer had travelled to England with his wife Theresa, to work in London where they settled and started a family. All four of their children were born in England. One of his daughters Emilie Anna Schafer (1871-1937) became a painter and art teacher. Around 1871, the family were living at 53 Vauxhall Bridge Road and in 1881 were recorded as residing at 6, Sophia Terrace, Beulah Road, Thornton Heath in Surrey, with Henry continuing to work as an artist. By 1891, he had moved to 7 St Peters Road in Islington where he lived for the rest of his life. Sometime around the turn of the century, he became a British subject. Schafer is believed to have died in London c1914. Many of his works depict the architecture of gothic cathedrals and churches, as in these two fine examples. He also produced interior studies of churches. Schafer's style resembles that of Alfred Montague...

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Canvas, Oil

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Find a wide variety of authentic Henry Schafer art available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Henry Schafer in paint, oil paint, canvas and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 19th century and is mostly associated with the Impressionist style. Not every interior allows for large Henry Schafer art, so small editions measuring 13 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Paul Lecomte, Frederick George Cotman, and Sidney Yates Johnson. Henry Schafer art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $643 and tops out at $3,283, while the average work can sell for $1,275.

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