Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Luminous Tree, 1917; watercolor on paper, 20 x 14 inches; Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso University, Gift of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, Vol. 17, July 25, 1914
Thursday, Jul 11, 2013
A wonderful close to the day. Sun low down from which emanates a luminous haze. A calm breeze. A something intangible rises within me to which I can give no utterance.
Sun’s rays coming almost horizontally cast a spell over all things.
Charles E. Burchfield, July 25, 1914