Have one like this?
Upload a photo for a free check of what yours may be worth.
Lot description
Joane Cromwell (1895 - 1969) "Desert Smoke Trees" Oil on Board. Joane Cromwell was born Catherine Joane Strode on November 22, 1895, in the village of Bernadotte, Illinois, near Lewiston. She graduated with honors from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1916. In December 1932, she was listed in California Arts & Architecture magazine’s artist directory as a resident of Los Angeles. During her career, she studied with a number of noted artists, including Anna Hills, Edgar A. Payne, George DeMont Otis, and Jack Wilkinson Smith. For a number of years, she also maintained a studio in the desert near Palm Springs. Joane, who received an honorable mention at an American Institute of Chicago show in 1918, also displayed works at exhibitions, including those of Illinois State Museum, Springfield; Springville Museum of Art, Utah; Laguna Beach Art Association Artists’ Fiesta, Los Angeles; Desert Inn Gallery, Palm Springs; and Artists of Southern California, San Diego. She had a solo show at the La Jolla Art Club, 1942. Her known memberships were in the Laguna Beach Art Association, The Illinois Academy of Fine Arts of Chicago, and the Art Guild of the Fine Arts Society of San Diego. Artist: Joane Cromwell Title: "Desert Smoke Trees" Medium: Oil on Board Signature Type: Hand Signed | Site Measurement: 9" x 12" | Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3050