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Desert Landscape, Oil on Canvas by Alice Cardelli Swett

·Art·Oil Painting·$1,200 - $1,800
Desert Landscape, Oil on Canvas by Alice Cardelli Swett - Photo 1
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Valuation

Estimated Market Value
$1,200 - $1,800

Refined using real market comparables and condition analysis

Low Estimate
$1,200
Mid Range
$1,500
High Estimate
$1,800
ConfidenceHigh (85%)
Condition
Very Good
Fair Market Value — This estimate reflects what the item would typically sell for between a willing buyer and seller at auction, estate sale, or between collectors. Retail or dealer prices may be higher (often 2-4x) due to restoration, authentication, and guarantees.

Item Details

Maker
Alice Cardelli Swett

Alice Cardelli Swett was a Nevada painter based in Dayton, known for her portrayals of wild mustangs and the Great Basin landscape. Her works are recognized in regional art reference books and auction catalogs, making her a collectible artist.

Date
Mid-20th Century

The painting's style and the Rococo-Revival frame indicate a mid-20th-century origin, aligning with Swett's active period.

Region
Nevada
Materials
Oil on canvas, wood frame
Type
Oil Painting
Style
Rococo-RevivallandscapeNevadaoil painting
Marks & Identifiers
  • Signed 'Cardelli Swett'
Completeness
complete
Provenance

Auction records or exhibition catalogs would enhance value; local historical societies may provide additional provenance.

Condition

Very Good
  • No visible damage to the canvas or paint
  • Minor wear on the frame

Very Good condition maintains value; minor frame wear does not detract significantly.

Summary

Desert Landscape, Oil on Canvas by Alice Cardelli Swett. Made by Alice Cardelli Swett. Dating to Mid-20th Century. Materials: Oil on canvas, wood frame. Estimated value: $1,200 – $1,800. Condition: Very Good. Growing interest in regional artists; collectible due to historical significance.

Market Data

Demand Level
moderate
Market Trends

Growing interest in regional artists; collectible due to historical significance.

Where to Sell

Local auctions, specialty art dealers, online art marketplaces.

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Care & Preservation
  • Keep out of direct sunlight
  • Maintain stable humidity
  • Dust frame gently with a soft cloth
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