Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), The Violet, 1952; watercolor on paper, 30 x 24 inches; Image from the Burchfield Penney Art Center Archives
Working in yard all day, first weeding violet beds & then transplanting iris, some to along the house, and another bed along west side of studio. I took a special pleasure in the latter. Along the outer edge I planted day-flowers.
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, May 29, 1934