Title:
[View of bay from hills above San Francisco, California]
Creator/Contributor:
Ferran, Augusto (1813-1879), Spanish, artist (attributed to) (artist)
Date:
1850
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1357--FR
Format:
painting on canvas: oil
30.5 x 60.2 cm.
Content/Description:
Sunrise from hilltop near Pacific Heights. Broad view of San Francisco Bay with ships in harbor and Yerba Buena Island in
distance. Male figure (Mexican?) in foreground near campsite with tents, horses, and livestock; other figures on hillside.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title and date (LL): Vista de San Francisco, 1850. Inscriptions in Spanish.
Subjects:
California, Northern;
San Francisco (Calif.);
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
Genre/Format:
Landscapes;
Oil paintings