Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Oncoming Spring, 1954; watercolor on paper mounted on board, 29 1/2 x 39 5/8 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Purchased in part with support from the Western New York Foundation and the Olmsted Family in Memory of Harold L. Olmsted, 1990
From "Fifty Years as a Painter" (1965)
Friday, Jan 4, 2013
It has been said that great art is a perfect union of form and idea, but if an artist is going to be remiss in either, it has better be in form.
Charles Burchfield, 1965