"Windswept Spruce" by George Elbert Burr, Amer., (1859-1939) Linocut There is a horizontal crease

There is a horizontal crease across subject at center

on thin cream wove paper

Etching ca

all absorbed from study of Native American sources and art of the Northwest Coast instead of that of Europe

"Windswept Spruce" by George Elbert Burr, Amer., (1859-1939) Linocut There is a horizontal creaseEtching, ca. 1910, S. 131, ed. probably 100, 6 13 16 x 5 3 8, signed & titled in pencil, on white wove paper. One of Burr's signature studies of the rugged southwestern mountaintop terrain, detailing the splendid vistas and magestic profiles of these stoic trees sculpted by the winds. The artist's choice of brown ink imparts a late afternoon glow to this scene.