Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Lighted Window, 1917; watercolor on paper, 18 x 12 inches; Image from Burchfield Penney Art Center Archives
Now (midnight) the roofs are all covered with frost, tall white smoke goes up from one chimney into the vast moonlit sky; even shadows are silvery – the silence is profound –
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, December 3, 1919