Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Cricket Chorus in the Arbor, 1917; Transparent and opaque watercolor, brush and ink, and wax crayon on paper mounted on board, 22 1/16 x 17 15/16 inches; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Gift of Anne and John Straus 2009
Charles Burchfield, Journals, August 4, 1947
Thursday, Aug 4, 2016
Hot and humid—all at once. All verdure has the coppery bronze look of August.
After a trip to Dr. for check—up, B & I to Buffalo shopping.
Noon—M.A.—M& C (Art driving) out to cottage on the lake, which they have rented for this week.
Hank down for supper—Onion Omlete—
Charles Burchfield, August 4, 1947