Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Daybreak, 1920; gouache, watercolor and pencil on wove paper, 19.5 x 27 inches; Collection of The Columbus Museum, Gift of Royal Crown Cola Company
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, September 5, 1933
Sunday, Sep 5, 2021
A soft delightful morning, with a strangely beautiful golden sunshine out of a misty sky. The golden quality of the light has the characteristic of sunlight on a thaw day in late February. The liquid chatter of starlings comes from the thinning trees – the earth is mellow –
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals,September 5, 1933