Please enjoy this newly acquired print by the master wood engraver, Paul Landacre. This print is available for sale now. Please get in touch with us for purchasing details. August Seventh, 1936 Wien 192. Wood engraving on wove japanese paper, full margins. Edition of 60 (there was also an unfinished second edition of 150). Signed, titled […]
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New Acquisition: “Rapids” by Hiroshi Yoshida
Rapids, 1983 Color woodcut on wove paper, with full margins. Signed in ink in Japanese and with the signature stamp lower right; the artist’s two red seals Sairan (cutting brocade), dated Showa sannen saku (made in 1928). Provenance: Private collection, California (illustrated in “The Nature of Collecting,” p. 12) 21 x 32 inches | 53.3 x […]
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The Portland Fine Print Fair (Jan. 23-25)
Please visit us at the Portland Art Museum to explore my collection of prints by Martin Lewis, Paul Landacre, Emil Nolde, Thomas Hart Benton, Benton Spruance, and more! Benefit Preview, Friday, January 23, 6-9 pm Saturday, January 24, 10 am – 6 pm Sunday, January 25, 11 am – 5 pm Event information and a […]
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New Acquisition: “Dinner Table” oil painting by Susan Hertel
Dinner Table, 1983 Oil painting on canvas. Framed. 50 x 54 inches | 127 x 137.2 cm Provenance: Private collection, Stanford California, acquired from the artist Newly acquired, this large painting by the Southwest artist Susan Hertel is in fine condition. Hertel was an American artist, poet, and muralist known for her intimate […]
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New York Print Fair this month!
I’m delighted to share that the Empire State Rare Print & Book Fair will be held in the magnificent Vanderbilt Hall at Grand Central Station. I look forward to welcoming you amidst an extraordinary gathering of collectors, dealers, and museum curators. Enjoy a selection of our newest acquisitions, which will be displayed at the fair and are available to purchase […]
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Catherine Burns Fine Art at the London Original Print Fair
We are pleased to showcase our early-20th-century prints in the online version of the 2025 London Original Print Fair. Explore our online viewing gallery here. NOLDE, Emil LEWIS, Martin FOOKES, Ursula NEVINSON, Christopher BACON, Peggy MATULKA, Jan Continue Reading -
See New Acquisitions, Spring 2025
We’re delighted to share our latest acquisitions—a selection of important American prints from a New York private collector. Our new additions include prints by Louis Lozowick, Howard Cook, Peggy Bacon, John Steuart Curry, and the British artist Christopher Nevinson, in addition to those below. Jan Matulka, New York or View of New York at Night, 1925 Flint 33. Lithograph on japan paper. Edition […]
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Join me at Rare Books San Francisco (Feb 1-2)
Please join me at my exhibition of early 20th-century fine prints at Rare Books San Francisco. All prints in our booth will be for sale, featuring important printmakers, including Martin Lewis, Thomas Hart Benton, Paul Landacre, and Emil Nolde. This much-anticipated event allows us to visit with old friends, make some new ones, and share in an extraordinary selection of prints presented […]
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Upcoming: Portland Fine Print Fair 2025
It is my pleasure to participate in the 2025 Portland Fine Print Fair. I will be exhibiting my collection of prints by Martin Lewis, Paul Landacre, Emil Nolde, Thomas Hart Benton, Benton Spruance, and more! Benefit Preview, Friday, January 24, 6-9 pm Saturday, January 25, 10 am – 6 pm Sunday, January 26, 11 am […]
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New Catalogue: PAUL LANDACRE Wood Engravings
After 25 years of collecting, we have finally brought to light the highly anticipated catalogue of our Paul Landacre treasures. Newly available for sale are 34 prints and drawings featured in Paul Landacre Wood Engravings, showcasing Landacre’s exceptional mastery of wood engraving during the 1930s and 40s. Explore the prints and learn more about the […]
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