Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), The Tree that Reached the Sky, 1960-1965; Watercolor on paper, 54 x 30 inches; Image from the Burchfield Penney's Archives
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, May 26, 1965
Saturday, May 26, 2018
May 26 – Wednesday –
Student recital at the H.S. Aud.– David, the last performer, played Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody #2 from memory – We were all so proud of him and so was everyone else, happy over his achievements – “Dog-gone it,” he said afterwards, “I made one mistake”!
To the R’s afterwards for refreshments –
—Charles E. Burchfield, May 26, 1965
[David Richter is Burchfield's grandson]