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George Elbert Burr

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Pencil sketch of a sailboat and rowboats on a calm river with a village, church spire and hills beyond.

The Rhine at Camp

1900

Pencil sketch of the Rhine river below St. Goar, with a church spire, riverside town, small boats and hazy hills.

Rhine below St. Goar

1900

Pencil sketch of Heidelberg castle with a long arcaded wing, a tall turreted tower, and foliage in the foreground.

Heidelberg

1900

Pencil sketch of two hourglass-shaped millstones on stone bases above a paved floor, labeled mills in bake shop Pompeii.

Mills in Bake Shop--Pompei

1890

Pencil sketch of a large tree by a seaside promenade with a horse cart, lamp post, seated figure and distant hills.

On the Marina, Palermo

1890

Pencil sketch of Florence seen from above, with arched bridges crossing the Arno River, rooftops, domes and framing trees.

View from S. Miniato, Florence

1900

Pencil sketch of an alpine valley with steep mountain slopes, trees, and a small village on the valley floor.

View from Toblach, Tyrol

1900

Open sketchbook with pencil drawing of a hill topped by castle ruins, mountains and bare trees in the foreground.

(Sketchbook) Sion

1890

Pencil sketch of the Rhine river with a ruined castle on a hillside and distant mountains.

The Rhine below St. Goarshausen

1900

Pencil sketch of a lake with hatched mountains rising to snowy peaks on the right, in an open sketchbook.

(Sketchbook) (Lake of Geneva from Vevey)

1890

Pencil sketch in an open sketchbook of a hilltop town with a church tower, rooftops, and a wooded hill.

(Sketchbook) Church and Tower, Laufenberg

1890

Pencil sketch of wooden farm buildings in an alpine valley with steep mountain peaks and conifer forest behind.

View from Sextan, Tyrol

1900

Pencil and wash drawing of bare trees and branches rising from snow-covered ground in a misty winter woodland.

Untitled (Trees in Snow)

1880

Pencil drawing of Castle Oberlahnstein on the Rhine, showing a tall stone tower, gabled buildings and trees in the foreground

Castle Oberlahnstein, Rhine

1900

Pencil sketch of the Rhine at Oberwesel showing a church, riverside town, hilltop castle ruins and a rowboat on the shore.

Rhine at Oberwesel

1900

Pencil sketchbook spread of pollarded willows and poplars before a hazy mountain range, left page blank.

(Sketchbook) Near Aigle

1890

Pencil sketch of a mountain valley with rugged peaks, forested slopes and a cluster of village houses.

From Our Hotel, Cortina

1900

Pencil sketch of Pisa's skyline from the north, showing the leaning tower and domes above the river bank with two figures.

Pisa from North

1900

Pencil sketch of a tall crenellated tower beside rooftops, shrubs and cypress trees, titled Cathedral, Fiesole.

Cathedral, Fiesole

1900

Pencil sketch of a mountain valley with conifer trees, a rocky stream, and steep peaks under a pale sky.

On the Road near Landro, Tyrol

1900

Pencil sketch of old Lausanne houses with steep roofs, chimneys, a domed spire and pedestrians on a cobbled street.

Old Houses, Lausanne

1890

Pencil sketch of moored sailing boats and a domed church across a Venetian lagoon, with rippling water reflections.

Giudecca--Venice

1900

Pencil sketch of an old street with a cafe, shuttered house facade and chimneys, on an open sketchbook page.

(Sketchbook) Old Street in Vevey

1890

Pencil sketch of the Rhine river valley with hills, shrubby banks and two small boats on the water.

The Rhine below Niederheimbach

1900

Pencil sketch of the Rhine river valley with steep hillsides, a riverside village with a church tower, and small boats.

The Rhine at Bacharach

1900

Pencil sketch of Castle Rheinfels above St. Goar, showing ruined walls and towers on a wooded hillside with vines below.

Castle Rheinfels, St. Goar

1900

Pencil sketch of wooden fishing platforms with lift nets along a river mouth, with hills in the distance and a figure at the

Mouth of the Arno

1900

Pencil sketch in a sketchbook of a Rhone valley landscape with steep mountains, trees, and a village house on terraced slopes

(Sketchbook) Down Rhone Valley from Sion

1890

Pencil sketch of the West Gate in Warwick, a tall stone tower with an arched doorway, flanked by trees and houses.

West Gate, Warwick

1890

Pencil sketch of Caernarvon Castle's towers and battlements above a harbor with moored boats and small stone houses.

Caernarvon Castle

1890

Pencil sketch of a bare hickory tree with a textured trunk and spreading branches on cream paper.

Hickory

1880

Pencil sketch of the riverside town St. Goar on the Rhine with a church spire, barges on the water, and steep wooded hills.

St. Goar from Castle Rheinfels

1900

Pencil sketch of a lake with a tower, poplar trees, a sailboat and mountains, in an open sketchbook.

(Sketchbook) Vevey La Tour

1890

Watercolor of rolling sea waves breaking on a rocky shore under a cloudy sky, with distant sails on the horizon.

At Pwllheli, N. Wales

1890

Watercolor of a curving sandy bay with two small figures, cliffs on the right, and misty purple mountains beyond.

Bay at Nevin, Wales

1890

Watercolor of the Roman Forum ruins with classical columns, an arch, and pink and ochre buildings under a blue sky.

Forum from E

1900

Watercolor of the Alban Mountains under clouds, with farmhouses, trees and a flat green plain in the foreground.

Alban Mountains from Via Tuscolana, Rome

1900

Watercolor of the Roman Forum with ruined columns, the Colosseum, a bell-towered church, and a triumphal arch under blue sky.

Forum from W.

1900

Watercolor of a small covered boat with two figures on misty lake water, blue mountains and pale clouds beyond.

Rain, Bellagio

1890

Untitled--Fishing Boat

Untitled--Fishing Boat

1900

Watercolor of dense green trees along a river bank, with blue water in the foreground and hills in the distance.

The Wye at Wilton Castle (Wales)

1890

Watercolor of the Ponte Vecchio in Florence with arched bridge spanning blue river and colorful buildings lining both banks.

Ponte Vecchio, Florence

1900

Etching of a deep valley with steep slopes, a winding river, trees, and a small cottage in the foreground.

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

1910

Etching of stone houses and an arched bridge on a lake, with cypress trees and a hillside village behind.

On Lake Como

1910

Etching of a tall pine tree on a rocky hill, with a distant mesa, water, and clouds in the background.

Sentinel Pine

1916

Etching of pale birch trees with bare branches standing in a snowy landscape, with shrubs and dark shadows on the ground.

Snow

1910

Etching of a tall palm tree standing between rocky canyon walls, with shrubs in the foreground and an open sky above.

Palm Canyon (no.1)

1920

Red monochrome print of palo verde trees in a desert landscape with distant mountains and clouds above.

Palo Verde Trees

1920

Etching of a desert canyon with eroded mesas, distant mountains, cumulus clouds and diagonal sunset rays.

Desert Sunset

1921

Etching of flat-topped buttes and mesas rising above a sparse desert plain with scattered sagebrush under a pale sky.

Dawn in the Land of the Buttes

1920

Etching of a rocky desert mountain with saguaro cacti and scrub plants in the foreground, under a hatched sky.

Superstition Mountain, Apache Trail, Arizona (no.1)

1929

Etching of saguaro cacti, desert shrubs and a dirt road leading toward rocky mountains in Arizona.

Road to Paradise Valley, Arizona

1926

Black and white print of billowing clouds over a desert with a dark windblown tree on a rocky ledge and distant mesas.

Summer Cloud, Apache Trail, Arizona

1927

Etching of bare trees standing in snow, with dark shadows on the ground and hatched lines across the sky.

The First Snow (no.2)

1926

Etching of St Paul's Cathedral dome over riverside wharves, with dark-sailed barges and their reflections on misty water.

Misty Day, Paul's Wharf, London

1928

Etching of a gnarled tree on a rocky coastal headland, with cumulus clouds and sunbeams over the sea.

Coast at Monterey, California

1925

Etching of two whirlwinds swirling over a Mojave desert plain with jagged mountains and scattered shrubs under a pale sky.

Whirlwinds, Dead Mountains, Mojave Desert, California

1921

Etching of gnarled trees, a striated cliff and a rainbow over desert mesas in Arizona.

The Edge of the Desert, Arizona

1926

Etching of an Arizona desert with yucca plants, shrubs, a distant mountain range and a shimmering mirage over water.

A Mirage, Arizona

1929

Etching of a desert canyon with cliffs, a winding creek, saguaro cacti and a juniper tree beneath a mesa.

Sketch on Apache Trail, Arizona

1929

Etching of an elderly man leaning over a workbench beside a wooden frame, rendered in fine cross-hatched lines.

The Etcher

1925

Etching of dust whirlwinds rising over a Mojave desert plain with shrubs and jagged rock peaks under a hazy sky.

Whirlwinds, Mojave Desert, California (no.3)

1927

Etched night landscape of saguaro cacti, desert shrubs and a rocky mountain under a full moon.

Arizona Night

1930

Etching of a flat-topped mesa rising above a shrubby desert plain under billowing clouds.

Mesa Encantada, New Mexico (no. 2)

1934

Etching of a desert river valley with tall saguaro cacti, shrubs, distant mountains, and billowing clouds under a dark sky.

Verde River, Apache Reservation, Arizona

1932

Etching of a desert river landscape with tall saguaro cacti, cumulus clouds, and distant mountains under a dramatic sky.

Verde River, Arizona

1932