Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Sunshine and Rain, 1946-47; Watercolor, white gouache, graphite under drawing on white wove paper with segment of an embossed papermaker's stamp at upper right corner (AN), assembled in 5 pieces, laid down to a thick sheet of millboard, 54 x 49 x 3 inches; Courtesy of Karen and Kevin Kennedy
Driving rain rattles the windows – the red apple buds steam – Clouds part, a house roof reflects it. Later a roof glows white against a black east, sun at top.
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, May 9, 1917