Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Untitled, ca. October 1915; Graphite on paper, 8 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches; Charles E. Burchfield Foundation Archives, Gift of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2006
There is an excitement in riding on a street-car when you have no objective--At a certain point the canal looked so interesting we got off and made for it, came to some locks--We went along these--a flat-topped scow which reminded me of the tops of red dusty freight cars on a summer's day...
Charles Burchfield, June 10, 1922