Palo Verde Trees

c. 1920

George Elbert Burr

Artist, American, 1859 - 1939

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    soft-ground etching in red on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. John Farr Simmons

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.5 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 20.1 x 25 cm (7 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.60.6

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Seeber 1971, no. 201


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1971

  • Seeber, Louise Combes. George Elbert Burr, 1859-1939: Catalogue Raisonné and Guide to the Etched Works. Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Press, 1971, p. 124, no. 201.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: © [artist's monogram]; lower left in graphite: © George Elbert Burr Del. et Imp. / Palo Verde trees. (Arizona); lower right in graphite: [artist's monogram] no. 19/40 / [artist's monogram]

Watermarks

J Whatman [partial]

Wikidata ID

Q74875089


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