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Catania Gate, Taormina, Italy
circa 1905
etching,
pencil signed and titled lower margin, monogram in plate
9 ¾ x 6 ¾ inches
26708
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Etching of the Catania Gate in Taormina, Italy with a woman and child and snow covered mountains in the background. This image is from a sketch Burr made while traveling in Europe between 1896-1901. He created the etchings in his studio following his return to the United States. Most date to circa 1905, Burr continued to create engravings of his sketches until circa 1930. Presented in an archival mat, custom framing services are available. Seeber #125.
Provenance:
Collection of Louise Combes Seeber
By Descent through the family to the present owner
Refer to:
"George Elbert Burr, 1859-1939: Catalogue Raisonné and Guide to the Etched Works with Biographical and Critical Notes" by Louise Combes Seeber, catalog number 125
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