July 25, 1914 - Aug. 2, 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
A2000.001.017.050
[inscription reads] " as they are the chief herb now. Turtles sunning selves on logs. Trees hugging the waters edge. Buttonwood, willow (two varieties cone & _______) / West Pond – begins almost west of Beech & after a fish-hook curve the bend of which is northward, extends in a general southerly direction. A shallow pond probably not more than two or three feet deep at it greatest depth. Bed composed of soft clean mud. Banks. Smartweed & various swamp grasses Ironweed & Boneset (now in bud) / Trees - elm Butternut "