Emerson Burkhart - Great Lakes Regionalist (1905–1969)

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We are your source for great paintings by Burkhart. We are always accepting consignments for works by the artist and offering some of the best examples of his paintings for sale from important collections across the United States. Click on the BUY and SELL tabs above to learn more about this easy-to-navigate process.

www.EmersonBurkhart.com was established to provide a web-based marketplace solution for collectors buying and selling original works by this renowned Great Lakes Regionalist artist. The pieces offered for sale on this site are not brokered by dealers, rather by individuals, thus reducing the need for expensive commissions.

Paintings From an Important Collection

More than 40 works by Emerson Burkhart from the estate of Karl Jaeger are available for purchase. These fresh to the market paintings are featured in a special online gallery located here on emersonburkhart.info. They were the property of Karl Jaeger and the International School of America, executors of Burkhart’s estate.

This is a rare chance to acquire outstanding works, most of which have been privately held by Mr. Jaeger for more than 45 years. Many of these paintings were exhibited in the Burkhart Retrospective Exhibition held at the Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts in 1970 and are visually depicted in the exhibition catalog. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a great Burkhart work from such an important collection.

A Complex Person

Style

Burkhart created paintings depicting his disdain for wretched excess and our evolution to a disposable society

Society

After World War II Burkhart began to reflect on the rapidly changing societal landscape and its impact on his values

Concerned

He was concerned with the human condition.

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Come explore and see paintings that span four decades of Burkhart's career.