Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Morning Glories, c.1925; gouache on paper, 19 3/4 x 14 7/8 inches (Frame: 27 x 22 inches); Gift of the Burchfield Foundation, 1975
Yesterday morning, noticing how fast the morning glories seemed to be growing — I put a mark at the tip of one at 9:30. By 3:15 it had grown 2 3/8 inches, and in 24 hours it added 6 ½ inches.
Charles E. Burchfield, July 24, 1942