Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Landscape with Birds and Cottage, aka Song to Morning, 1946-59; watercolor on joined paper, 48 x 40 inches, Image from the Burchfield Penney Art Center Archives.
A white frosty morning – the sun comes over endless stretches of white hills to the east – a song sparrow sings! (sketch)
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, April 11, 1917