Frederick Ferdinand Schafer ( 1839 - 1927 ) was an American painter. Frederick Ferdinand Schafer s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 3231 USD for Morning on Silver Lake, 1885 in 2003 to 39000 USD for ARRIVAL IN THE VALLEY OF THE YOSEMITE, HALF DOME IN THE DISTANCE in 2006 , based on the size and medium of the artwor