Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

A2000.001.017.039

[inscription reads] " ordinarily but, after attaining a certain height (our heads would touch it) it spreads out in a long streamer and travels westward. / The effect is magical. There is a dewy chill in the air and the sight of trees & sky dimmed by the haze stuff makes on (sic) think of autumn. / July 31, 1914 / An unobtrusive day. If one did not purposely take note of weather conditions he would see nothing. / The wind from the north-east has spent itself. Scarcely a breeze stirring now & "