Edward J Burra ( 1905 - 1976 ) was a British painter. Edward J Burra s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 58308.32 USD for FIGURE COMPOSITION, NO.1 in 2003 to a remarkable record 367067.28 USD for The Gorbals in 2012 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.