July 25, 1914 - Aug. 2, 1914.
graphite on lined paper
5-3/4 x 3-11/16 inches
Gifted to the Burchfield Penney Art Center by the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation in 2000.
A2000.001.017.107
[inscription reads] " come out in Oatfield that runs down to Beaver / The sky had cleared off again but now in the west is a messy smear. The sun glow is dimmed. To the south is a massive thunder storm. Thunder rumbles seeming to come from the depths of the earth. It is majesty itself – and beauty. The light rays whiten its western edges. Constantly changing shape. It seems a part of the earth & trees. / Cat-tail Marsh is secluded from the oat field by a border of tall trees & dense underbrush, the whole lying much "