Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Day Flower, c. 1924-25; wallpaper pattern number 1826, Produced by the M. H. Birge & Sons Company, Buffalo, New York, 26 7/8 x 19 1/2 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of J. Frederic Lohman, 1992
Working in yard all day, first weeding violet beds & then transplanting iris, some to along the house, and another bed along west side of studio. I took a special pleasure in the latter. Along the outer edge I planted day-flowers.
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, May 29, 1934