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Landscape painter, Water colorist, Etcher, Pastel Artist, b. 1859 - d. 1939

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  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939), Two works: "Winter Creek," and "First Snow," circa 1914
    Sep. 01, 2026

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939), Two works: "Winter Creek," and "First Snow," circa 1914

    Est: $600 - $800

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Two works: "Winter Creek," and "First Snow," circa 1914 Each: Drypoint and etching on wove paper Each: Signed in pencil in the lower margin, at left: George Elbert Burr

    John Moran Auctioneers
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939), "Island of Capri, from Sorrento, Daybreak," 1918
    Sep. 01, 2026

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939), "Island of Capri, from Sorrento, Daybreak," 1918

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Island of Capri, from Sorrento, Daybreak," 1918 Watercolor on paperboard Signed and dated lower left: George Elbert Burr / 1918; titled in pencil, verso

    John Moran Auctioneers
  • 2 on George Elbert Burr
    Aug. 20, 2026

    2 on George Elbert Burr

    Est: $200 - $300

    Heading: (Burr, George Elbert) Author: Title: 2 on George Elbert Burr Place Published: Publisher: Date Published: 1930; 1971 Description: 2 volumes. (4to) publishers' bindings. First Editions. Comprises: American Etchers Vol. VII: George Elbert Burr. New York: The Crafton Collection, Inc., [1930]. Boards. Seeber, Louise Combes. George Elbert Burr, 1859-1939: Catalogue Raisonné and Guide to the Etched Works. Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Press, 1971. Cloth, dust jacket. Two volumes on American printmaker and painter George Elbert Burr (1859-1939).

    PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers
  • George Elbert Burr Etching On Paper
    Jul. 11, 2026

    George Elbert Burr Etching On Paper

    Est: -

    Title: “big Pine". Signed On The Lower Left Corner. Frame Has Scuffs And The Verso Has Water Damage. The Frame Measures Approximately 22in X 19in; Artwork Measures Approximately 11.5in X 9.5in. Bh40459 Eds

    EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
  • George Elbert Burr Etching On Paper
    Jul. 11, 2026

    George Elbert Burr Etching On Paper

    Est: -

    Title: “Florence From Monte Oliveto Italy”. Signed On The Lower Left Corner. Frame Has Some Scuffs. The Frame Measures Approximately 22in X 19in; Artwork Measures Approximately 11.5in X 9.75in. Bh40459 Eds

    EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR "BARREL CACTUS, ARIZONA" DRYPOINT ETCHING ON PAPER
    May. 03, 2026

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR "BARREL CACTUS, ARIZONA" DRYPOINT ETCHING ON PAPER

    Est: -

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) "Barrel Cactus, Arizona" Drypoint Etching on Paper. Artist: George Elbert Burr Title: "Barrel Cactus, Arizona" Medium: Drypoint Etching Signature Type: Pencil Signature | Signature Location: Lower Left | Site Measurement: 6.875" x 4.75" Image | Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3314

    Bradford's
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR "AN ARCHWAY BORDIGHERA" ETCHING ON PAPER
    May. 03, 2026

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR "AN ARCHWAY BORDIGHERA" ETCHING ON PAPER

    Est: -

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) "An Archway Bordighera" Etching on Paper. Artist: George Elbert Burr Title: "An Archway Bordighera" Medium: Etching Signature Type: Pencil Signature | Signature Location: Lower Left | Site Measurement: 4.875" x 3.25" Image | Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3314

    Bradford's
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR "MOONLIT FOREST" WATERCOLOR ON PAPER
    May. 03, 2026

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR "MOONLIT FOREST" WATERCOLOR ON PAPER

    Est: -

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) "Moonlit Forest" Watercolor on Paper. Artist: George Elbert Burr Title: "Moonlit Forest" Medium: Pastel on Paper Signature Type: Hand Signed | Signature Location: Lower Left | Site Measurement: 19.75" x 13.75" Sheet | Keywords: Landscape Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3314

    Bradford's
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR "EVENING, ARIZONA" DRYPOINT ETCHING ON PAPER
    May. 03, 2026

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR "EVENING, ARIZONA" DRYPOINT ETCHING ON PAPER

    Est: -

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) "Evening, Arizona" Drypoint Etching on Paper. Artist: George Elbert Burr Title: "Evening, Arizona" Medium: Drypoint Etching Signature Type: Pencil Signature | Signature Location: Lower Left | Site Measurement: 5" x 6.75" Image | Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3314

    Bradford's
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR "NEAR MONTE CARLO" WATERCOLOR ON PAPER
    May. 03, 2026

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR "NEAR MONTE CARLO" WATERCOLOR ON PAPER

    Est: -

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) "Near Monte Carlo" Watercolor on Paper. Artist: George Elbert Burr Title: "Near Monte Carlo" Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature Type: Hand Signed | Signature Location: Lower Left | Site Measurement: 10.25" x 14.25" Image | Keywords: Landscape Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3314

    Bradford's
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR "SPANISH PEAKS NO. 2, COLORADO" COLOR ETCHING AND AQUATINT ON PAPER
    May. 03, 2026

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR "SPANISH PEAKS NO. 2, COLORADO" COLOR ETCHING AND AQUATINT ON PAPER

    Est: -

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) "Spanish Peaks No. 2, Colorado" Color Etching and Aquatint on Paper. Signed, titled, annotated and inscribed "Trial Proof" in pencil, lower margin. Artist: George Elbert Burr Title: "Spanish Peaks No. 2, Colorado" Medium: Color Etching and Aquatint Signature Type: Pencil Signature | Signature Location: Lower Left | Edition: Trial Proof Site Measurement: 9.75" x 11.75" Image | Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3314

    Bradford's
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR "CUCUMBER CACTUS, ARIZONA" DRYPOINT ETCHING ON PAPER
    May. 03, 2026

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR "CUCUMBER CACTUS, ARIZONA" DRYPOINT ETCHING ON PAPER

    Est: -

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) "Cucumber Cactus, Arizona" Drypoint Etching on Paper. Artist: George Elbert Burr Title: "Cucumber Cactus, Arizona" Medium: Drypoint Etching Signature Type: Pencil Signature | Signature Location: Lower Left | Site Measurement: 7" x 5" Image | Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3314

    Bradford's
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR "CLEAR CREEK FROM NORTH DENVER" (FIRST STATE OF PLATE) COLOR ETCHING AND AQUATINT ON PAPER
    May. 03, 2026

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR "CLEAR CREEK FROM NORTH DENVER" (FIRST STATE OF PLATE) COLOR ETCHING AND AQUATINT ON PAPER

    Est: -

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) "Clear Creek From North Denver" (First State of Plate) Color Etching and Aquatint on Paper. Signed, inscribed No. 6, and annotated in pencil. Artist: George Elbert Burr Title: "Clear Creek From North Denver" Medium: Color Etching and Aquatint Signature Type: Pencil Signature | Signature Location: Lower Left | Edition: No. 6 Site Measurement: 7" x 10" Image | Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3314

    Bradford's
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR "RHINE NEAR SALZIO" WATERCOLOR ON PAPER
    May. 03, 2026

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR "RHINE NEAR SALZIO" WATERCOLOR ON PAPER

    Est: -

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) "Rhine Near Salzio" Watercolor on Paper. Artist: George Elbert Burr Title: "Rhine Near Salzio" Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature Type: Hand Signed | Signature Location: Lower Left | Site Measurement: 10.25" x 14.25" Image | Keywords: Landscape Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3314

    Bradford's
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR "DESERT LANDSCAPE" PASTEL ON PAPER
    May. 03, 2026

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR "DESERT LANDSCAPE" PASTEL ON PAPER

    Est: -

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) "Desert Landscape" Pastel on Paper. Artist: George Elbert Burr Title: "Desert Landscape" Medium: Pastel on Paper Signature Type: Hand Signed | Signature Location: Lower Right | Site Measurement: 10.5" x 12" Image | Keywords: Landscape Artwork, Art; Ref: BD3314

    Bradford's
  • George Elbert Burr Mesa Encantada, N.M. (no. 2) (S. 320), c. 1934
    Apr. 18, 2026

    George Elbert Burr Mesa Encantada, N.M. (no. 2) (S. 320), c. 1934

    Est: $300 - $500

    George Elbert Burr (American, 1859-1939) Mesa Encantada, N.M. (no. 2) (S. 320), c. 1934 Etching and drypoint on paper 5 x 8.25 (in) 9 x 12.25 x 1.25 (in) framed Signed in pencil George Elbert Burr, lower left $300 - $500 Titled in pencil, lower right. Initialed in the plate GEB, lower left.

    Larsen Art Auction
  • Watercolor "Portofino" Sgnd George Elbert Burr
    Mar. 27, 2026

    Watercolor "Portofino" Sgnd George Elbert Burr

    Est: $100 - $300

    Antique Watercolor on Paper "Portofino" Signed George Elbert Burr lower right. (possibly George Elbert Burr, American 1859-1939) Framed and presented under glass screen. Measures `4-1/4" x 10-1/4", frame measures 21" x 17". Condition: Light toning or in good condition consistent with age. Estimate 100 - 300 Domestic shipping Third Party

    Orion Antiques
  • George Elbert BURR: "Evening, Paradise Valley".
    Feb. 22, 2026

    George Elbert BURR: "Evening, Paradise Valley".

    Est: $200 - $300

    George Elbert BURR (American, 1859-1939): "Evening, Paradise Valley, Arizona". Etching and drypoint, circa 1920. Reference: Seeber 319. Signed and titled in pencil. Plate size: 5 x 7 5/8 inches.

    Armstrong Fine Art
  • George Elbert Burr "November" Landscape Etching
    Feb. 03, 2026

    George Elbert Burr "November" Landscape Etching

    Est: $300 - $600

    George Elbert Burr (American, 1859-1939). Etching on paper titled "November" depicting unfoliated trees and a wooden fence amid a landscape, early 20th century. Pencil signed along the lower left; titled along the lower right.

    Revere Auctions
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Evening, Arizona"
    Jan. 24, 2026

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Evening, Arizona"

    Est: $1,200 - $2,200

    Featured in this lot is this hand signed framed etching titled " Evening, Arizona" by American artist George Elbert Burr born in 1859 and died in 1939; the etching was housed in the Thomas Nygard Gallery out of Bozeman Montana and includes a Gallery tag on the back. The artwork features a wonderfully and professionally crafted etching construction that shows a desert landscape in Arizona with mesa's in the far distance and four lone yucca trees in the for front with a billowing cloud in the distance behind the mesa's. The artist hand signed signature is in the bottom left hand corner. George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) was an American printmaker and painter best known for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the American West. He enjoyed success early, providing illustrations for Harper's, Scribner's Magazine, Frank Leslie's Weekly, and The Cosmopolitan. In 1892, he began a four-year project illustrating a catalog of Heber R. Bishop's collection of jade antiquities for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This project, producing etchings of over a thousand artifacts, paid well enough for Burr to embark on an extended tour of Europe upon its completion with his wife. Over the next five years, as they traveled in Italy, Germany, and the British Isles, Burr amassed sketches and watercolors that would provide the source material for his copper plate etchings of European scenes. Today George Elbert Burr is widely considered to be one of the finest of the early 20th-century American etchers. His prints are in a number of prominent collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the British Museum, the French National Print Collection, Luxembourg Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Northern Arizona. and the Congressional Library in Washington, D.C. The condition of this framed etching is well preserved with no obvious signs of damage and shows a well preserved overall condition. The measurements of this framed etching is 13 7/8" x 15 5/8" and the visible artwork measures 5 7/8" x 7 5/8". The collective weight of this framed etching is 2lb 14oz.

    North American Auction Company
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Fish Creek Etching
    Jan. 24, 2026

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Fish Creek Etching

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Featured in this lot is this hand signed framed etching titled "Fish Creek, Apache Trail, Arizona" by American artist George Elbert Burr born in 1859 and died in 1939; the etching was housed in the Thomas Nygard Gallery out of Bozeman Montana and includes a Gallery tag on the back. The artwork features a wonderfully and professionally crafted etching construction that shows a canyon scene with excellent symmetry and attention to detail to the cliff side and the butte tops. George Burr hand signed the etching in the bottom left hand corner. The rustic gilt frame has a plaque mounted on the frame and reads as follows: George Elbert Burr - 1859-1939. George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) was an American printmaker and painter best known for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the American West. He enjoyed success early, providing illustrations for Harper's, Scribner's Magazine, Frank Leslie's Weekly, and The Cosmopolitan. In 1892, he began a four-year project illustrating a catalog of Heber R. Bishop's collection of jade antiquities for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This project, producing etchings of over a thousand artifacts, paid well enough for Burr to embark on an extended tour of Europe upon its completion with his wife. Over the next five years, as they traveled in Italy, Germany, and the British Isles, Burr amassed sketches and watercolors that would provide the source material for his copper plate etchings of European scenes. Today George Elbert Burr is widely considered to be one of the finest of the early 20th-century American etchers. His prints are in a number of prominent collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the British Museum, the French National Print Collection, Luxembourg Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Northern Arizona. and the Congressional Library in Washington, D.C. The condition of this original etching is well preserved with no obvious signs of damage and shows a well preserved condition. The measurements of this framed etching is 15 5/8" x 13" and the visible artwork measures 7 5/8" x 5". The collective weight of this frame 2lb 8oz.

    North American Auction Company
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Paradise Valley"
    Jan. 24, 2026

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Paradise Valley"

    Est: $1,400 - $2,400

    Featured in this lot is this hand signed and framed etching titled "Road to Paradise Valley" by American artist George Elbert Burr born in 1859 and died in 1939; the etching was housed in the Thomas Nygard Gallery out of Bozeman Montana and includes a Gallery tag on the back. The artwork features a wonderfully and professionally crafted etching construction that shows Saguaro cactus in a deep desert environment with a hill in the background. The etching is hand signed by the artist in the left hand corner. The rustic gilt wooden frame shows a plaque mounted on the bottom that reads as follows: George Elbert Burr - 1859-1939. George Burr hand signed the etching in the bottom left hand corner. The rustic gilt frame has a plaque mounted on the frame and reads as follows: George Elbert Burr - 1859-1939. George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) was an American printmaker and painter best known for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the American West. He enjoyed success early, providing illustrations for Harper's, Scribner's Magazine, Frank Leslie's Weekly, and The Cosmopolitan. In 1892, he began a four-year project illustrating a catalog of Heber R. Bishop's collection of jade antiquities for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This project, producing etchings of over a thousand artifacts, paid well enough for Burr to embark on an extended tour of Europe upon its completion with his wife. Over the next five years, as they traveled in Italy, Germany, and the British Isles, Burr amassed sketches and watercolors that would provide the source material for his copper plate etchings of European scenes. Today George Elbert Burr is widely considered to be one of the finest of the early 20th-century American etchers. His prints are in a number of prominent collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the British Museum, the French National Print Collection, Luxembourg Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Northern Arizona. and the Congressional Library in Washington, D.C. The condition of this framed etching is well preserved with no obvious signs of damage with and shows a well preserved overall condition. The measurements of this framed etching is 14 1/8" x 16" and the visible etching measures 6" x 8". The collective weight of this framed etching is 2lb 10oz.

    North American Auction Company
  • George Elbert Burr (American, 1859-1939) drypoint
    Dec. 06, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (American, 1859-1939) drypoint

    Est: $200 - $400

    Woods in Winter drypoint, ca. 1930, signed in pencil.  10 1/4 x 8 5/16" Literature: Seeber 297

    Rachel Davis Fine Arts
  • George Elbert Burr (American, 1859-1939) etching
    Dec. 06, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (American, 1859-1939) etching

    Est: $300 - $500

    Coast at Monterey- California etching and drypoint, ca. 1925, signed in pencil.  10 x 8" Literature: Seeber 277

    Rachel Davis Fine Arts
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "N. Boulder Creek"
    Nov. 15, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "N. Boulder Creek"

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Featured in this lot is this hand signed original etching that is titled "North Boulder Creek, Colorado" by American artist George Elbert Burr born in 1859 and died in 1939; the etching was housed in the Thomas Nygard Gallery out of Bozeman Montana and includes a Gallery tag on the back. The artwork features a wonderfully and professionally crafted etching construciton that shows the North Boulder Creek with trees behind and shows great symmetry and attention to detail. The artist hand signed signature is in the bottom left hand corner, and hand written in the bottom left corner "North Boulder Creek - Colo. George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) was an American printmaker and painter best known for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the American West. He enjoyed success early, providing illustrations for Harper's, Scribner's Magazine, Frank Leslie's Weekly, and The Cosmopolitan. In 1892, he began a four-year project illustrating a catalog of Heber R. Bishop's collection of jade antiquities for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This project, producing etchings of over a thousand artifacts, paid well enough for Burr to embark on an extended tour of Europe upon its completion with his wife. Over the next five years, as they traveled in Italy, Germany, and the British Isles, Burr amassed sketches and watercolors that would provide the source material for his copper plate etchings of European scenes. Today George Elbert Burr is widely considered to be one of the finest of the early 20th-century American etchers. His prints are in a number of prominent collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the British Museum, the French National Print Collection, Luxembourg Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Northern Arizona. and the Congressional Library in Washington, D.C. The condition of this framed etching is well preserved with no obvious signs of damage and shows a well preserved overall condition. The measurements of this framed etching is 12 3/4" x 15 3/4" and the visible artwork measures 4 5/8" x 7 3/4". The collective weight of this framed etching is 2lb 6oz.

    North American Auction Company
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Evening, Arizona"
    Nov. 15, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Evening, Arizona"

    Est: $1,200 - $2,200

    Featured in this lot is this hand signed framed etching titled " Evening, Arizona" by American artist George Elbert Burr born in 1859 and died in 1939; the etching was housed in the Thomas Nygard Gallery out of Bozeman Montana and includes a Gallery tag on the back. The artwork features a wonderfully and professionally crafted etching construction that shows a desert landscape in Arizona with mesa's in the far distance and four lone yucca trees in the for front with a billowing cloud in the distance behind the mesa's. The artist hand signed signature is in the bottom left hand corner. George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) was an American printmaker and painter best known for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the American West. He enjoyed success early, providing illustrations for Harper's, Scribner's Magazine, Frank Leslie's Weekly, and The Cosmopolitan. In 1892, he began a four-year project illustrating a catalog of Heber R. Bishop's collection of jade antiquities for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This project, producing etchings of over a thousand artifacts, paid well enough for Burr to embark on an extended tour of Europe upon its completion with his wife. Over the next five years, as they traveled in Italy, Germany, and the British Isles, Burr amassed sketches and watercolors that would provide the source material for his copper plate etchings of European scenes. Today George Elbert Burr is widely considered to be one of the finest of the early 20th-century American etchers. His prints are in a number of prominent collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the British Museum, the French National Print Collection, Luxembourg Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Northern Arizona. and the Congressional Library in Washington, D.C. The condition of this framed etching is well preserved with no obvious signs of damage and shows a well preserved overall condition. The measurements of this framed etching is 13 7/8" x 15 5/8" and the visible artwork measures 5 7/8" x 7 5/8". The collective weight of this framed etching is 2lb 14oz.

    North American Auction Company
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Fish Creek Etching
    Nov. 15, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Fish Creek Etching

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Featured in this lot is this hand signed framed etching titled "Fish Creek, Apache Trail, Arizona" by American artist George Elbert Burr born in 1859 and died in 1939; the etching was housed in the Thomas Nygard Gallery out of Bozeman Montana and includes a Gallery tag on the back. The artwork features a wonderfully and professionally crafted etching construction that shows a canyon scene with excellent symmetry and attention to detail to the cliff side and the butte tops. George Burr hand signed the etching in the bottom left hand corner. The rustic gilt frame has a plaque mounted on the frame and reads as follows: George Elbert Burr - 1859-1939. George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) was an American printmaker and painter best known for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the American West. He enjoyed success early, providing illustrations for Harper's, Scribner's Magazine, Frank Leslie's Weekly, and The Cosmopolitan. In 1892, he began a four-year project illustrating a catalog of Heber R. Bishop's collection of jade antiquities for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This project, producing etchings of over a thousand artifacts, paid well enough for Burr to embark on an extended tour of Europe upon its completion with his wife. Over the next five years, as they traveled in Italy, Germany, and the British Isles, Burr amassed sketches and watercolors that would provide the source material for his copper plate etchings of European scenes. Today George Elbert Burr is widely considered to be one of the finest of the early 20th-century American etchers. His prints are in a number of prominent collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the British Museum, the French National Print Collection, Luxembourg Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Northern Arizona. and the Congressional Library in Washington, D.C. The condition of this original etching is well preserved with no obvious signs of damage and shows a well preserved condition. The measurements of this framed etching is 15 5/8" x 13" and the visible artwork measures 7 5/8" x 5". The collective weight of this frame 2lb 8oz.

    North American Auction Company
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Paradise Valley"
    Nov. 15, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Paradise Valley"

    Est: $1,400 - $2,400

    Featured in this lot is this hand signed and framed etching titled "Road to Paradise Valley" by American artist George Elbert Burr born in 1859 and died in 1939; the etching was housed in the Thomas Nygard Gallery out of Bozeman Montana and includes a Gallery tag on the back. The artwork features a wonderfully and professionally crafted etching construction that shows Saguaro cactus in a deep desert environment with a hill in the background. The etching is hand signed by the artist in the left hand corner. The rustic gilt wooden frame shows a plaque mounted on the bottom that reads as follows: George Elbert Burr - 1859-1939. George Burr hand signed the etching in the bottom left hand corner. The rustic gilt frame has a plaque mounted on the frame and reads as follows: George Elbert Burr - 1859-1939. George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) was an American printmaker and painter best known for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the American West. He enjoyed success early, providing illustrations for Harper's, Scribner's Magazine, Frank Leslie's Weekly, and The Cosmopolitan. In 1892, he began a four-year project illustrating a catalog of Heber R. Bishop's collection of jade antiquities for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This project, producing etchings of over a thousand artifacts, paid well enough for Burr to embark on an extended tour of Europe upon its completion with his wife. Over the next five years, as they traveled in Italy, Germany, and the British Isles, Burr amassed sketches and watercolors that would provide the source material for his copper plate etchings of European scenes. Today George Elbert Burr is widely considered to be one of the finest of the early 20th-century American etchers. His prints are in a number of prominent collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the British Museum, the French National Print Collection, Luxembourg Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Northern Arizona. and the Congressional Library in Washington, D.C. The condition of this framed etching is well preserved with no obvious signs of damage with and shows a well preserved overall condition. The measurements of this framed etching is 14 1/8" x 16" and the visible etching measures 6" x 8". The collective weight of this framed etching is 2lb 10oz.

    North American Auction Company
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR (1859-1939) PENCIL SIGNED AQUATINT
    Nov. 08, 2025

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR (1859-1939) PENCIL SIGNED AQUATINT

    Est: $300 - $500

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Soapweed - Arizona 1930 The aquatint is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower left and titled lower right. Image measures 10 x 7 with a framed size of 17.75 x 14.5 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.

    Soulis Auctions
  • George Elbert Burr, American (1859-1939), Group of Pines, etching with drypoint
    Oct. 25, 2025

    George Elbert Burr, American (1859-1939), Group of Pines, etching with drypoint

    Est: $250 - $300

    George Elbert Burr American, (1859-1939) Group of Pines etching with drypoint signed and titled in pencil lower margin, framed. Provenance: The collection of John Wehmer, St. Louis, MO

    Link Auction Galleries
  • George Elbert Burr Springtime, Paradise Valley, Arizona (Seeber 283), after 1920
    Oct. 18, 2025

    George Elbert Burr Springtime, Paradise Valley, Arizona (Seeber 283), after 1920

    Est: $300 - $500

    George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939) Springtime, Paradise Valley, Arizona (Seeber 283), after 1920 Etching and drypoint on paper 11.75 x 9.75 (in); 21.25 x 17.25 x 1 (in) framed Signed in pencil George Elbert Burr, lower left $300 - $500 Initialed in the plate, lower right. Titled in pencil, lower right.

    Larsen Art Auction
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR (1859-1939) SIGNED DRYPOINT
    Sep. 28, 2025

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR (1859-1939) SIGNED DRYPOINT

    Est: $500 - $700

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Indian Homes, Salt River Mountains - Arizona Circa 1920 The drypoint is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower left and titled lower right. Image measures 7.75 x 9.75, sheet is 10.25 x 12 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.

    Soulis Auctions
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR (1859-1939) SIGNED DRYPOINT
    Sep. 28, 2025

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR (1859-1939) SIGNED DRYPOINT

    Est: $600 - $900

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) On Road to Apache Reservation, Arizona Circa 1925 The rare drypoint image with figure on horseback is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower left and titled lower right. Image measures 10 x 7.75, sheet is 13.25 x 10 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.

    Soulis Auctions
  • George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), Oaks in Winter, No. 2, Etching and drypoint, Signed and titled, Frame: 15 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (39.4 x 29.2 cm.)
    Jul. 22, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), Oaks in Winter, No. 2, Etching and drypoint, Signed and titled, Frame: 15 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (39.4 x 29.2 cm.)

    Est: $100 - $150

    George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), Oaks in Winter, No. 2, Etching and drypoint, Signed and titled,

    Weschler's
  • George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), Oaks in Winter, Etching, Signed l.l., Frame: 8 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (21.6 x 26.7 cm.)
    Jul. 15, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), Oaks in Winter, Etching, Signed l.l., Frame: 8 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (21.6 x 26.7 cm.)

    Est: $200 - $400

    George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), Oaks in Winter, Etching, Signed l.l.,

    Weschler's
  • George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), Misty Day Pauls Wharf London, Etching, Signed l.l. and titled l.r., Unframed: 19 x 14 in. (48.3 x 35.6 cm.)
    Jul. 15, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), Misty Day Pauls Wharf London, Etching, Signed l.l. and titled l.r., Unframed: 19 x 14 in. (48.3 x 35.6 cm.)

    Est: $100 - $200

    George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), Misty Day Pauls Wharf London, Etching, Signed l.l. and titled l.r., Provenance: Leila Mechlin Ernest F. Mechlin, By Descent Wilmer Mechlin, By Descent By descent to current owner Note: Leila Mechlin (May 29, 1874 – May 6, 1949) was the first female American art critic, working for the Washington Evening Star from 1900-1946. She was also the co-founder of the American Federation of Arts, founding editor of its arts journal and an elected member of the Royal Society of Arts in London.

    Weschler's
  • George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), The Pine and The Cloud, Etching, 1919, Signed and dated l.l., Unframed: 10 x 9 in. (25.4 x 22.9 cm.)
    Jul. 15, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), The Pine and The Cloud, Etching, 1919, Signed and dated l.l., Unframed: 10 x 9 in. (25.4 x 22.9 cm.)

    Est: $100 - $200

    George Elbert Burr (American 1859-1939), The Pine and The Cloud, Etching, 1919, Signed and dated l.l.,

    Weschler's
  • George Elbert Burr, Evening - Painted Desert, Arizona
    Jun. 18, 2025

    George Elbert Burr, Evening - Painted Desert, Arizona

    Est: $20 - $999

    George Elbert Burr 1859 - 1939 Evening - Painted Desert, Arizona etching signed lower left: © George Elbert Burr titled lower right: Evening - Painted Desert - Arizona

    Santa Fe Art Auction
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Watercolor "Death Valley, California" 1911
    May. 31, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Watercolor "Death Valley, California" 1911

    Est: $2,000 - $2,500

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Watercolor "Death Valley, California" 1911. Signed. Excellent condition. Tim Holton custom walnut frame 26"w x 16 7/8"h FREE NATIONWIDE SHIPPING for all of your purchases at our Two Day Auction within the lower 48 states. No matter whether you buy one small piece or a large piece of furniture, all of your SHIPPING WILL BE FREE If you purchase 15 pieces of furniture, your shipping will still be free within the lower 48 states. We box and ship ourselves, to keep shipping costs low. We do not use a packaging service, unless the customer prefers us to use them. We can ship either USPS or FedEx Ground. We deliver larger pieces ourselves on the west coast and we make a loop around the US within approximately 60 days after the auction. No matter where you live in the lower 48 states, we look forward to personally meeting you and delivering larger pieces directly to your house.

    California Historical Design, Inc
  • George Elbert Burr Etching, " Springtime, Paradise Valley, Arizona"
    May. 23, 2025

    George Elbert Burr Etching, " Springtime, Paradise Valley, Arizona"

    Est: $200 - $400

    George Elbert Burr ( American 1859-1939) " Springtime, Paradise Valley, Arizona, " etching, signed in pencil lower left, titled lower right, initialed in the plate, lower right, Loose sheet. Dimensions: 11.5 x 9.75 in. plate size, 16 x 12.25 in. sheet size. Condition: Light matt burn at old matt lines, light buckling of paper along left edge, three pieces of hinging tape to top of sheet, verso.

    Neue Auctions
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939), "Soapweed -- Arizona," circa 1930
    May. 20, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939), "Soapweed -- Arizona," circa 1930

    Est: $300 - $500

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) "Soapweed -- Arizona," circa 1930 Etching and aquatint on paper Signed, titled, and inscribed in pencil in the lower margin: George Elbert Burr

    John Moran Auctioneers
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR (Colorado/Arizona, 1859-1939), "Camelback Mountain - Phoenix, Ariz-", circa 1926., Etching on cream laid Whatman, 7" x 9.75". Unframed.
    Apr. 29, 2025

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR (Colorado/Arizona, 1859-1939), "Camelback Mountain - Phoenix, Ariz-", circa 1926., Etching on cream laid Whatman, 7" x 9.75". Unframed.

    Est: $700 - $1,000

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR Colorado/Arizona, 1859-1939 "Camelback Mountain - Phoenix, Ariz-", circa 1926. Signed and titled in pencil lower margin. Seeber 255. A superb and well-inked impression of this scarce print; we have found only two other impressions at auction in the past 30 years.

    Eldred's
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR (Colorado/Arizona, 1859-1939), Arizona Clouds (no. 1), circa 1921., Color mezzotint, 7" x 9.5". Framed 15.25" x 17.75".
    Apr. 29, 2025

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR (Colorado/Arizona, 1859-1939), Arizona Clouds (no. 1), circa 1921., Color mezzotint, 7" x 9.5". Framed 15.25" x 17.75".

    Est: $2,000 - $2,500

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR Colorado/Arizona, 1859-1939 Arizona Clouds (no. 1), circa 1921. Edition unknown. Signed and inscribed "Del et Imp" and "No. 14" in pencil lower margin. Seeber 68. We have found only two impressions at auction in the past 25 years. Housed in a cherry frame with rounded molding.

    Eldred's
  • George Elbert Burr A Mirage, from the Desert Set (S. 194)
    Apr. 26, 2025

    George Elbert Burr A Mirage, from the Desert Set (S. 194)

    Est: $300 - $500

    George Elbert Burr (American, 1859-1939) A Mirage, from the Desert Set (S. 194) Drypoint on Japon paper, ed. 14 of 40 10 x 14 (in) Signed George Elbert Burr, lower left $300 - $500 Image measures 6.75 x 9.75 (in). Initialed, lower right. Titled, lower left. Notation "CH2," lower right corner. Printed by the artist with notation 'Del-et-Imp-', lower left.

    Larsen Art Auction
  • GEORGE ELBERT BURR (1859-1939) PENCIL SIGNED AQUATINT
    Mar. 29, 2025

    GEORGE ELBERT BURR (1859-1939) PENCIL SIGNED AQUATINT

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Mt. Byers - Colo. Circa 1919 The color aquatint, numbered 41 in the edition, is signed by George Elbert Burr in pencil below the image lower left and titled lower center. Image measures 7 x 9.75, sheet is 9.75 x 11.25 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.

    Dirk Soulis Auctions
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Watercolor "Death Valley, California" 1911
    Mar. 22, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Watercolor "Death Valley, California" 1911

    Est: $2,500 - $3,500

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Watercolor "Death Valley, California" 1911.  Signed. Excellent condition.  Tim Holton custom walnut frame 26"w x 16 7/8"h. FREE NATIONWIDE SHIPPING for all of your purchases at our Two Day Auction within the lower 48 states. No matter whether you buy one small piece or a large piece of furniture, all of your SHIPPING WILL BE FREE If you purchase 15 pieces of furniture, your shipping will still be free within the lower 48 states. We box and ship ourselves, to keep shipping costs low. We do not use a packaging service, unless the customer prefers us to use them. We can ship either USPS or FedEx Ground. We deliver larger pieces ourselves on the west coast and we make a loop around the US within approximately 60 days after the auction. No matter where you live in the lower 48 states, we look forward to personally meeting you and delivering larger pieces directly to your house.

    California Historical Design, Inc
  • George Elbert Burr, Pyramid Mountain, New Mexico
    Mar. 12, 2025

    George Elbert Burr, Pyramid Mountain, New Mexico

    Est: $400 - $600

    George Elbert Burr (1859 - 1939) Pyramid Mountain, New Mexico drypoint, etching signed lower left: George Elbert Burr titled lower right: Pyramid Mountain-N.M.

    Santa Fe Art Auction
  • George Elbert Burr (1859-1939)
    Mar. 11, 2025

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939)

    Est: $600 - $800

    George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Two works: "In Estes Park, Colo.," 1929 Etching on wove paper From the edition of unknown size Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: George Elbert Burr Plate: 9.875" H x 7.75" W; Sight: 11.375" H x 9" W "Old Pine Near Timberline," circa 1923 Etching on wove paper Edition: No. 7, from an unknown edition size Signed, titled, and numbered in pencil in the lower margin: © George Elbert Burr / "no. 7" Plate: 8.375" H x 6.375" W; Sight: 9.625" H x 7.375" W

    John Moran Auctioneers
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