2013 Coeur d’Alene Art Auction / Lot 270
270
Clyde Forsythe (1885 – 1962)
The Gold Camp (1948)
oil on board
32 × 46 inches
signed and dated lower right
The Gold Camp was commissioned by the Los Angeles Times for California’s centennial celebration of the 1849 discovery of gold in Sutter’s Creek.
LITERATURE:
Ed Ainsworth (Los Angeles Times, 1949), illustrated