Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Railroad Gantry, 1920; Gouache on paper, 17 3/4 x 24 5/8 inches; Museum of Modern Art, Given anonymously
The trains are roaring – it puts me in an unrest.
Late afternoon, with Louise & F – on a “pilgrimage” to the Twisting Chestnut tree. A yellow sunset – dense wet breeze – watery earth.
Charles Burchfield, November 27, 1915