Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Gateway to September, 1945-1956; watercolor on joined paper, 42 1/2 x 56 inches; Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Gift of the Benwood Foundation.
All day on the Gateway to September putting in the huge “Insect-Tree” in the August part. For the first time in weeks I let myself go in inspiration and fantasy.
Charles E. Burchfield, September 9, 1950