Bruce Shanks (1908-1980)

[inscription reads] " oblique yellow sunshine, mild dappled-blue & white sky above. / The northwest wind brings clouds at afternoon, and light is subdued. Sparrows have become numerous, and as they whirr up, it is as if a fresh gust of wind scattered them. / Sunset quiet. Dappled. / Night cool. Flake-mottled sky. Moon behind cloud, makes it black; white & yellowish glow. / There are some things I love with all my heart & which I never seem to get enough. This feeling causes "