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Burt Proctor

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:4,000.00 USD Estimated At:8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD
Burt Proctor
Preview: Phoenix Marriott Mesa - 200 N Centennial Way, Mesa, AZ 85201
Preview Period:
Thursday January 27 -- 3:00 pm-7:00 pm
Friday January 28 -- 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday January 29 – 9:00 am -4:30 pm
Californio 32” x 20” Oil on board Signed lower left Burt Proctor Burt Proctor (1860-1950) Born in Gloucester, MA on June 24, 1901, Burt Proctor was infatuated with the Wild West and began drawing horses, cowboys and Indians as a small child. After studying mining engineering at Stanford University and then working for the Federal Government at the Grand Canyon, he moved to California (1920). Summers were spent in Corona del Mar and winters in Palm Springs until his death on July 2, 1980. His subjects include his early experiences in Grand Canyon and Navajo country as well as in New Mexico and California.