Desert canyon interior, signed lower left: James Dewey, oil on masonite, 22.75'' H x 27.75'' W, est: $500/700
Provenance: Artist's estate through descent in the family to the present owner, Private Collection, Santa Paula, CA

Visual: Frame abrasion with spots of paint loss along the four edges, including a .25'' x 1.5'' area and a .25'' x 1'' area of paint loss along the upper center edge. Surface dirt and grime throughout. Areas of paint shrinkage along the right side and upper center. Blacklight: A 1.5'' x 3.25'' area of overpaint lower left partially obscuring the signature.