Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Heat Waves (also known as Railroad Track in September), 1932; watercolor and pencil on paper, 10 ¼ x 15 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of Peter C. Andrews, 2018
Negley— the shriek of the locomotive is tossed about from one hog-back to another like children play ball; it seems all over when far to the northeast comes a last remote echo, and the hot white silence settles down over the town again –
— Charles E. Burchfield, between September 12 and September 14, 1919