Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), The Open Road in September, September 8 ,1917; watercolor, crayon and ink on paper, 17½ x 13¾ inches; Image from the Burchfield Penney Archives
A little of Beethoven. He was deaf. I have sound ears, pretty good eyes—all my senses are well developed even to several others not mentioned in the physiology. Yet I admit the possibility of failure sometimes. I contemn myself.
Charles Burchfield, September 17, 1914