August 12, 1914
graphite pencil on commercially-made lined paper
5 13/16 x 3 11/16 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
in other things as well as angling. It is the rarity of things which produces a thrill.Day ends fresh & wonderful. The sky clears, the wind comes from the N.W. & is cool & fresh. The sunlight is very yellow. The wind contrives to expose the undersides of the foliage which the sun yellows. How quickly the grass responds to this damp weather. New blades spring up it seems a patch of lawn struck by the almost level rays of the sun, seem as fresh as in the spring. The grass in the gutters is brilliant.