Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Sparrow-Hawk Weather, (1960)1965; watercolor on joined paper, 44 x 54 inches; framed 53 ¾ x 64 x 3 in.; Image from the Burchfield Penney Art Center, Charles E. Burchfield Archives
We ate our lunch under the willow-tree ‒ having to protect ourselves from a cool northeast breeze.
Afterwards I brought the “Sparrow-hawk Weather” in to study ‒ but soon realized the there was too much wrong for a quick easy solution – Next week my attention must be given getting ready for John’s visit.
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, September 2, 1962