Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Windswept Trees and Houses, 1949; watercolor on paper, 26 x 35 inches; Private collection
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, October 28, 1949
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2015
A.M. – Letter from Ohio University (Athens, O.) asking me to teach two weeks (June 23, July 7) – & serve on a jury. – $400, & they pay train fare, furnish a room & meals. Seems as if I should accept.
M. Schenk out at 10:00 to see about wallpaper. Discussed the problem of W.N.Y show jury, showed him some of my recent work & he was enthusiastic about several. He left before 12:00.
After lunch walk over to see M & H’s new home. It is very attractive.
Made two wooden mats –
Late P.M. to Ebenezer to get money. B & Peggy along.
Charles E. Burchfield, October 28, 1949