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Burt Procter

Burt Procter (1901 - 1980) was active/lived in California, Massachusetts.  Burt Procter is known for Western figure and landscape painting, commercial art.

Born in Gloucester, Massachusetts, Burt Procter became a painter of western landscape and 'cowboys and Indians", often riding horses.  Much of his painting was done in his leisure time from his early career as mining engineer and later as a commercial illustrator.  Of his early talent, it was said he painted horses before he could walk, and he became a skillful rider. 

Procter grew up as the son of a newspaper reporter.  In 1908, at age seven, he moved with his family to Oak Park, Illinois.  He took art classes at the Chicago Art Institute and later at the Chouinard and Otis Art Institutes in Los Angeles. 

At age 17, he first went West, going to the Little Big Horn Basin in Wyoming and then to Stanford University to study mining engineering, a career that took him in the 1920s to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon as a federal employee.

During that time, he lived in Pasadena, working as a commercial artist, and in the late 1920s, wen   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4323 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

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