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Settlement in the Napa Valley, Near St. Helena, California 1885 Virgil Williams Gregorian Chant Antiphonals then round Cape Horn andVirgil Williams (American, 18301886) Settlement in the Napa Valley, Near St. Helena, California Signed, located and dated 'Virgil Williams. S. F. 1885' bottom right, oil on canvas 20 1 2 x 39 3 4 in. (52. 1 x 101cm) Provenance: Private Collection, Vermont (acquired circa 1890s). By descent in the family. Private Collection, Pennsylvania. Virgil Williams was one of the most important artists working in San Francisco in the third quarter of the 19th