Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Late August Sunset, 1916; watercolor and gouache over graphite on paper, 19 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection
I felt today rather than saw the immense August sunlight coming form the southeast, while I was in the shade of something – a huge tree or perhaps a forest - it represents the immensity of Southeast.
Charles E. Burchfield, August 26, 1916