Watercolors on paper, the first, Grand Rapids Michigan, signed at lower left, titled en verso; the second, Michigan, signed at lower left, titled en verso; both unframed.

Sheet sizes 17 3/8 x 22 3/8 in.; 17 1/8 x 23 1/4 in.

An article in the St. Petersburg Independent (May 19, 1972), mentions a showing of Burriss' watercolors and describes the artist as "a new resident of the area...Burris is described as a realist who has studied and shown in Chicago as well as has shows in Detroit, San Antonio and elsewhere." The article also notes that he sold 25 watercolors to the Ford Motor Company and 66 works to The Old Club in Detroit.

Both having some overall toning and pinholes to perimeter from prior mounting; (1) with loss at lower left corner.