George Elbert Burr, Valley of the Lledr, North Wales (no.1)

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, - ''Winter No. 2'' (Seeber 326)-, drypoint
    - ''Winter No. 2'' (Seeber 326)-
    Drypoint
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 211
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  2. 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 7066
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  3. 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 7067
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  4. George Elbert Burr, Three Etchings, 1) “Old Bridge at Chester”, pencil signed scene shows a four-arch bridge leading to a factory with boats and river
    Three Etchings
    Drawing
    1 & 2) 6" x 8-3/4". 3) 3-3/4" x 4-3/4"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 3639
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at James D. Julia ↗
Also offered, result not published (8)

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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About George Elbert Burr

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.

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In museum collections

  • George Elbert Burr, Valley of the Lledr, North Wales (no.1)Valley of the Lledr, North Wales (no.1), c. 1910
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • George Elbert Burr, On Lake ComoOn Lake Como, c. 1910
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • George Elbert Burr, Sentinel PineSentinel Pine, c. 1916
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • George Elbert Burr, SnowSnow, c. 1910
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0

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