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Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
JEAN SWIGGETT (1910-1990)
Exploration and Mining, Kellogg, Idaho, (Mural Study). Pencil and watercolor on artists board. 400x921 mm; 15 3/4x36 1/4 inches. Signed, Jean Swiggett, lower right. Inscribed, Kellogg, Idaho / oil on canvas, on verso.
There is no evidence this mural nor any other was executed for a project in Kellogg, Idaho. Jean Swiggett was awarded two other murals: while working under the Treasury Section of Fine Arts, Local Industry, a work on canvas, was completed in 1940 for the Franklin Post Office, Franklin, IN, and in 1938 under the Federal Art Project, Swiggett and Ivan Bartlett completed a casein tempera fresco for the Longbeach Polytechnic High School titled, Industrial Activities in Long beach.
