Artwork

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Tree from Hill Top, October 1915; watercolor and graphite on paper, 11 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches; Given in Memory of Melvin and Judith F. Alexander by their Children and Grandchildren, 2008

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Thistle with Spider, 1961; conté crayon on paper, 13 ½ x 19 ½ inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of Martje More, 2013

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Doodle with Quarter Moons, undated; pencil on paper, 5 x 8 in. (framed 12 x 14 ½ in.); Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of John and Carol Kociela, 2014

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Untitled study of cup fungus, lichens on a tree as decorative motifs, ca. 1915; pencil and gouache on wove paper, green paper trim along edges, 11 15/26 x 8 15/16 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of Grace Meibohm, 2014

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Plan for 5-panel all-day sketch with notations, ca. 1915; pencil on paper, 6 x 9 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of Grace Meibohm, 2014

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), “Make fields Tell the story”, ca. 1915; text with color notations, pencil on paper, 6 x 9 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of Grace Meibohm, 2014

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Sketch from an upstairs window in Burchfield’s Salem home, ca. 1915; pencil on paper, 9 x 6 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of Grace Meibohm, 2014

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Sketch of a night sky with color notations, 06-4-1915; pencil on paper, 10 7/16 x 7 7/8 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of Grace Meibohm, 2014

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), “C,” Factory smoke seen from an upstairs window, 6-29-1915; pencil on paper, 9 x 6 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of Grace Meibohm, 2014

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), “All night sketch", 07-4-1915; pencil on paper, double-sided, 8 3/8 x 10 7/8 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of Grace Meibohm, 2014