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George Elbert Burr

American · 1859–1939 · Painter, Printmaker

George Elbert Burr was an American printmaker and painter best known for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the American West. (Wikipedia)

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  1. George Elbert Burr, Spanish Peaks at Midday, watercolor and pencil on paperSpanish Peaks at MiddayBonhams · $6,100≈ £3,671≈ €4,075Sign up to see
  2. George Elbert Burr, Long's Peak, Estes Park, Colorado, watercolor and pencil on paperLong's Peak, Estes Park, ColoradoBonhams · $4,880≈ £2,937≈ €3,260Sign up to see
  3. George Elbert Burr, Buenaventura, 1907, watercolor on paperBuenaventuraCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $4,235≈ £3,148≈ €3,612Sign up to see

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  1. George Elbert Burr, The Desert (No. 1) (Seeber 102), 1914, Etching and aquatint in colors on wove paper
    The Desert (No. 1) (Seeber 102), 1914
    Etching · Paper
    plate 6 3/4 x 9 3/4in (17.1 x 24.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 114
    $205≈ £153≈ €178Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. George Elbert Burr, Long's Peak- Moonlight, Estes Park, etching and aquatint, 1916
    Long's Peak- Moonlight, Estes Park
    Etching
    6 3/8 x 8 1/4 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 130
    $475≈ £364≈ €438HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  3. George Elbert Burr, Black Canyon- Estes Park- Colo, etching
    Black Canyon- Estes Park- Colo
    Etching
    8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 131
    $225≈ £173≈ €207HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  4. George Elbert Burr, Indian Home, Salt River Mountains, Arizona, Etching on laid paper
    Indian Home, Salt River Mountains, Arizona
    Etching · Paper
    Plate: 7.75" h x 9.75" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 39
    $250≈ £198≈ €231HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  5. George Elbert Burr, Old Cottonwoods (third state), 1920, etching and aquatint on J. Whatman
    Old Cottonwoods (third state), 1920
    Etching
    9⅞ h x 11⅞ w in (25 x 30 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 128
    $721≈ £565≈ €662Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  6. George Elbert Burr, Painted Cliffs, Apache Trail, Arizona, etching
    Painted Cliffs, Apache Trail, Arizona
    Etching
    9¾ h x 7⅞ w in (25 x 20 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 162
    $384≈ £323≈ €369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  7. George Elbert Burr, Desert Shower (S. 221), 1921, Etching and drypoint on wove paper
    Desert Shower (S. 221), 1921
    Etching · Paper · ed. 10/40
    sight 7 1/4 x 10in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7087
    $813≈ £528≈ €621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  8. George Elbert Burr, Piñon Trees, New Mexico; Mesa Encantada, New Mexico (No. 1) (S. 217; 216), 1920; 1921, Etching and drypoints on wove paper, each signed in pencil and titled, Piñon Trees annotated 'Trial proof - first state /40'
    Piñon Trees, New Mexico; Mesa Encantada, New Mexico (No. 1) (S. 217; 216), 1920; 1921
    Etching · Paper
    sight 10 3/4 x 12 3/8in; sight 5 1/8 x 8 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7088
    $500≈ £325≈ €382Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  9. George Elbert Burr, Arizona Storm; Storm in the Painted Desert, Arizona (S. 256; 258), 1922; 1927, Etching and drypoints on wove paper, each signed in pencil, second titled
    Arizona Storm; Storm in the Painted Desert, Arizona (S. 256; 258), 1922; 1927
    Etching · Paper
    sight 5 x 6 1/4in; sight 5 x 6 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7062
    $438≈ £287≈ €334Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  10. George Elbert Burr, Little Canyon, Arizona; Ocotillo, Arizona; Near Needles, Arizona Night (S. 287; 289; 315), c. 1930, Etching and drypoints on wove paper, each signed in pencil, first and third titled and annotated 'trial proof'
    Little Canyon, Arizona; Ocotillo, Arizona; Near Needles, Arizona Night (S. 287; 289; 315), c. 1930
    Etching · Paper · ed. TP
    sight 7 x 5 3/8in; sight 8 1/4 x 5 1/4in; sight 7 1/2 x 9 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7063
    $750≈ £493≈ €572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
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Lots by George Elbert Burr that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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