Desert Landscape, Oil on Canvas by Alice Cardelli Swett

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Item Details
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.
The painting's style and the Rococo-Revival frame indicate a mid-20th-century origin, aligning with Swett's active period.
- Signed 'Cardelli Swett'
Auction records or exhibition catalogs would enhance value; local historical societies may provide additional provenance.
Condition
- 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
Growing interest in regional artists; collectible due to historical significance.
Local auctions, specialty art dealers, online art marketplaces.
Care & Preservation
- Keep out of direct sunlight
- Maintain stable humidity
- Dust frame gently with a soft cloth
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