Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

A2000.001.017.015

[inscription reads] " thing in their straight unswerving flight that suggested business of a serious nature. / The cricket chorus is rounding into trim shape & is already acquiring that rhythmic motion which renders it the pulse of midsummer nights. / July 28, 1914 / Morning showed that a change had come in the air. Clouds were misty & low-hanging & obscured the sky. Wind felt as tho (sic) it might have blown across a sun covered area of ice & slush. / Clouds soon part & take on a definite shape & scatter "