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W. Frederick Jarvis "DEVILS GULCH" OIL ON CANVAS

Sold for $640 at Bradford's on Apr 27, 2025.

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Wesley Frederick Jarvis (1868-1944) "Devils Gulch" Oil on Canvas. Signed on lower left. Also inscribed on reverse: "This canvas was painted at what is known as the Devils Gulch near Phoenix Ariz May 10th 1933. It is situated on the 66 highway thru Arizona to Quartzite and Blythe Cal." W. Frederick Jarvis was born in Clearington, Ohio. Jarvis studied at the Art Students League in New York City and with Franz Mueller in Munich. He taught painting in New York before moving to Dallas, Texas about 1920. He soon established a studio and art school in the Bush Temple where he taught small classes, painted impressionist landscapes, and produced art pottery. While based in Dallas and San Antonio, he made painting trips to California, New Mexico, and the Arizona. Artist: W. Frederick Jarvis Title: "Devils Gulch" Medium: Oil on Canvas Circa/Year: 1933 Signature Type: Hand Signed Signature Location: Lower Left Site Measurement: 18" x 24" Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3050

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