Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Street Scene, 1940-47; watercolor on paper, 39 1/8 x 53 inches; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Art Association Purchase, 1953.57
Worked all day on the “G. S. B.” [Genesee St. Building] Picture – at the end B said it did not come up to my “standard” for such pictures — and I could see she was right. The interest is too general — I felt discouraged.
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, September 11, 1947