Bruce Shanks (1908-1980)Untitled (Journal Pg 74)
September 20, 1914 - September 21, 1914
graphite on lined paper
5-7/8 x 3-3/4 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
[inscription reads] " to righteousness, not to race. / Sept. 21, 1914 / A warm sultry September day. Sky clear. / Droughty sunset. Red orange sun sinking in red-purple, & violet haze, disappearing before reaching the horizon. / Night cool and star studded. Star-twinkled dark of night. "