Aug 1, 1914
graphite on lined paper
5-3/4 x 3-11/16 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
A2000.001.017.044
[inscription reads] " August 1, 1914 / This morning has all the earmarks of a rainy day, but lacks the rain. Mother reported a light sprinkle, which soon ceased leaving only as an evidence of its occurrence the speckled dust. / Sky a rainy sky of smeary sky. It is very quiet. /At noon aspect is changed. The wind is freshening coming directly from the west. Clouds have changed – have appearance of thunder clouds; at times the sky is almost cleared. / Jim & I make trip to Beech Camping Grounds. From cemetery woods to "