Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), New Moon in January, 1918; watercolor and graphite on paper, 17 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of Charles Rand Penney, 1994
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, January 11, 1922
Thursday, Jan 11, 2024
In the hours of our self-sufficiency, we can attempt to define God; but when the soul is torn with anguish and we pray; there is no such attempt; our soul cries out to some- thing, & the act of prayer is partly creative.
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, January 11, 1922